Unit Insignia - Japan Ground Self Defence Force

The insinia of Ground Self-Defense Force are attached to the right arm of the uniform.
The Insinia, as in the upper figure from the sign, the party kind sign and group name sign such as army division is formed.

As for sign such as army division, there are 23 types including the Ground Staff Office.

Party kind sign

Party kind sign	Such as section party	Color
Red	General course or this and such as the similar unit
It is dense yellow	Artillery or this and such as similar unit
Orange	Armor or this and such as similar unit
Shrimp brown	Facility course or this and such as similar unit
Green	Weapon course or this and such as similar unit
It is dense green	Hygienic course or this and such as similar unit
ã, ãZ	Aeronautical course or this and such as similar unit
Blue	Communication course or this and such as similar unit
Brown	Quartermaster Corps or this and such as similar unit
Purple	Transport course or this and such as similar unit
Indigo	Such as unit other than describing

Concerning indicatory color, being to be times when it differs depending upon the equipment acknowledgement.

The group name sign (this is attached in order of each number.)

* That crown name number is marked crown name (Sergeant education party such as the regiment which possesses number is included) concerning.
(The example 36th general course regiment: 36)
* The sign in the next chart is attached concerning the unit and the like which is put out next.

Such as identification unit	Group name sign
Direction general section, army division command and brigade command, mixed group headquarters and Airborne Brigade headquarters	H
Chemical protection party	C
Military police	P
Accounting party	F
Band	B
Anti-aircraft artillery group, artillery regiment (overhead fire) and anti-aircraft artillery group	A
Logistics regiment and logistics party	L
Training Brigade, education regiment and education batallion	T
Ground Self-Defense Force airborne education party	AB
Ground Self-Defense Force staff school	SC
Ground Self-Defense Force officer candidate school	O
Ground Self-Defense Force Fuji school	F
Ground Self-Defense Force anti-aircraft school	A
Ground Self-Defense Force Kodaira school	KS
Ground Self-Defense Force chemical school	C
Ground Self-Defense Force boy engineering department school	YT
The Self Defense Force physical education school	PT
Ground Self-Defense Force supply control headquarters	GMC
Research headquarters	GRD
The Tsushima guard	ASF

* Furthermore, as for the group the G, as for the school S, as for the depot the D, as for the hospital the H is attached.

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Unit Insignia - Japan Ground Self Defence Force