On a square shield with pointed bottom, 2 inches (5.08cm) in width and 2 1/2 inches (6.35cm) in height overall, a scarlet cannon barrel with muzzle to chief between two scarlet lightning bolts; all on a yellow field inclosed by an 1/8 inch (.32cm) scarlet border.
Symbolism
Scarlet and yellow are the colors associated with Field Artillery. The gun tube alludes to the howitzers and the flashes symbolize speed, accuracy and shock.
Background
Background: The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 24 November 1981.