[Command Level Variations[Army Main]
 

Defence Forces Headquarters

This badge is worn by all personnel assigned to the staff of the Defence Forces Headquarters (DFHQ).

DFHQ

 

 

Commands

With the re-organisation of the Army the Commands gave way to three Brigades and a Training Centre.   The original badges will continue to be worn by the new brigades.

      

     

      

2nd Eastern Brigade 1st Southern Brigade 4th Western Brigade Defence Forces Training Centre
(Eastern) (Southern) (Western) (Curragh)

NOTE: The old Command designations are shown in ( ) brackets.

 

 

Command Headquarters

These badges ceased to be worn since the re-organisation of the Army in the late 1990's.

      

      

      

Eastern

Southern

Western

Curragh

 

 

Command FCA Headquarters

As of 2001 the FCA HQ's continue to wear these badges. The restructure of the FCA is to take place in the near future.

      

      

      

Eastern

Southern

Western Curragh

 

 

Brigade Headquarters

These badges ceased to be worn since the re-organisation of the Army in the late 1990's.

      

      

      

1st Brigade (South) 2nd Brigade (East) 4th Brigade (West) 6th Brigade (Curragh)


 

 
[Command Level  Variations[Army Main]

 

 

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