Military Freefall Parachutist Badge

Military Freefall Parachutist Badge
Military Freefall Parachutist Badge
TypeBadge
Awarded forQualification as a high-altitude parachutist
Presented byU.S. Army and U.S. Air Force
StatusCurrently awarded
First awarded1 October 1994[1]
Last awardedOn going
Master Military Freefall Parachutist Badge
Army Precedence
Next (higher)Parachute Rigger Badge[2]
Next (lower)Army Aviator Badges[2]

The Military Freefall Parachutist Badge is a military badge of the United States Army and United States Air Force awarded to qualified U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force personnel as high-altitude military parachute specialists.[2][3]

  1. ^ Research Center, Military Free Fall Parachute Badge, U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum, last updated 28 December 2015, last accessed 8 October 2022
  2. ^ a b c Army Regulation 600-8-22 Military Awards, Table 8-2, U.S. Army Badges and Tabs: Orders of precedence. p. 130, U.S. Department of the Army, dated 5 March 2019, last accessed 8 October 2022
  3. ^ Air Force Guidance Memorandum to Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 11-402, Aviation and Parachutist Service, U.S. Department of the Air Force, dated 13 September 2022, last accessed 8 October 2022