<p>Orienteering, rescuing or serious hiking requires a great compass. Any good compass has an anatomically designed base plate, with rounded edges and anti-slip rubber pads. </p> Learn More
<p>The first British Army rank insignia were introduced in 1760. Badges for field officers were first introduced in 1810. These badges consisted of (and still consist of) crowns and pips. These rank insignia were worn on shoulder epaulettes.</p> Learn More
<p><span>Regimental quartermaster-sergeants wore four chevrons on the lower sleeve, point upwards, with an eight pointed star above, but adopted the crown when they too became warrant officers class II in 1915. In their case, however, the crown was surrounded by a wreath. </span></p> Learn More
<p><span>Regimental quartermaster-sergeants wore four chevrons on the lower sleeve, point upwards, with an eight pointed star above, but adopted the crown when they too became warrant officers class II in 1915. In their case, however, the crown was surrounded by a wreath. </span></p> Learn More
<p><span>The pre-war<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span>infantry<span class="apple-converted-space"><span> </span></span><span>rank of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span>Colour Sergeant<span class="apple-converted-space"><span> </span></span><span>had generally given way to the ranks of company sergeant-major and quartermaster-sergeant in 1914 when the four-company organisation was introduced.</span></span></p> Learn More
<p>The pre-war<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>infantry<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>rank of<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Colour Sergeant<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>had generally given way to the ranks of company sergeant-major and quartermaster-sergeant in 1914 when the four-company organisation was introduced.</p> Learn More
<p>Military berets feature a headband or sweatband attached to light, airy material usually 100% wool or a combination of wool and cotton. The beret is adorned with a cap badge, either cloth or metal. Some berets have a piece of buckram or other stiffener in the position where the badge is intended to be worn. It also includes 2 holes at one of the sides for ventilation. </p> Learn More
<p>Here in the Caribbean, our rank insignias are adopted from the British Army rank system. Warrant Officer class I (WOI) wears an embroidered Royal Coat of Arms on khaki, scarlet or royal blue backing on the lower sleeve of the Ceremonial dress. Additionally, an embroidered Royal Arms with red, green or blue border is worn on the lower sleeve of the Service Dress. Here at Active Gear Limited we sell Royal Arms on khaki, blue or scarlet backing for ceremonial dress and red, blue or green bordered Royal Arms for Service Dress. Additionally, we supply embroidered gold and scarlet backing WOII, RQMS and Staff sergeant crowns for Ceremonial and Mess Dress.</p> Learn More
