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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

B-3-44AInsignia,grade,enlisted Personne

Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr · NSN 8455-01-388-9531 · FSC 8455 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 8455-01-388-9531 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 8455-01-388-9531. Primary manufacturer part number: B-3-44A.
Features
  • Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne — FSC 8455
  • Features Provided: SUBDUED
  • Fiber Material: RAYON CHEVRON
  • Cloth-Fabric Name: TWILL BACKGROUND
  • Size Designation: SMALL
  • User Designator: ENLISTED WOMAN
  • Fiber Material: COTTON OR COTTON AND POLYESTER BACKGROUND
  • Procurement Group Code: 21209
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne, cataloged under National Stock Number 8455-01-388-9531, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8455 (No Item Name Available) of the Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia group. The primary manufacturer of record is Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 10 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN8455-01-388-9531
Primary Part NumberB-3-44A
Item NameInsignia,grade,enlisted Personne
FSC / FSG8455 / 84 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerArmy Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr
StatusACTIVE
Features ProvidedSUBDUED
Fiber MaterialRAYON CHEVRON
Cloth-Fabric NameTWILL BACKGROUND
Size DesignationSMALL
User DesignatorENLISTED WOMAN
Fiber MaterialCOTTON OR COTTON AND POLYESTER BACKGROUND
Procurement Group Code21209
ColorBLUE, COLOR ASSN OF THE US, 67124 CHEVRON
Cloth-Fabric NameYARN SYMBOL
Fiber MaterialRAYON SYMBOL
Rank for Which DesignedMASTER SERGEANT WITH FIRST SERGEANT DEVICE
Cloth-Fabric NameYARN CHEVRON
ColorOLIVE DRAB, COLOR ASSN OF THE US, 67134 BORDER
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataVIII TYPE AND 2 STYLE AND 2 SIZE AND 7 CLASS
ColorBLUE, COLOR ASSN OF THE US, 67124 SYMBOL
Attachment MethodSEW-ON
ColorGREEN, US ARMY, 107 BACKGROUND
Department DesignationUS AIR FORCE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 10
5330-00-599-1301 INTERCHANGEABLE
Felt,mechanical,preformed
8455-01-388-8129 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne
8455-01-388-8219 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne
8455-01-388-9522 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne
8455-01-388-9528 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne
8455-01-553-1298 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,shoulder Sleeve
8455-01-553-1301 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,shoulder Sleeve
8455-01-553-1424 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,shoulder Sleeve
8455-01-553-1508 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insignia,shoulder Sleeve
4130-01-686-5197B344A INTERCHANGEABLE
Inlet Filter
Gast Manufacturing, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
B-3-44A Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr (USA)
MIL-I-14651 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-DTL-14651 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5330-00-599-1301INTERCHANGEABLE
FELT,MECHANICAL,PREFORMED
8455-01-388-8129INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE
8455-01-388-8219INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE
8455-01-388-9522INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE
8455-01-388-9528INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,GRADE,ENLISTED PERSONNE
8455-01-553-1298INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,SHOULDER SLEEVE
8455-01-553-1301INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,SHOULDER SLEEVE
8455-01-553-1424INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,SHOULDER SLEEVE
8455-01-553-1508INTERCHANGEABLE
INSIGNIA,SHOULDER SLEEVE
4130-01-686-5197INTERCHANGEABLE
INLET FILTER
B344A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 8455-01-388-9531?

NSN 8455-01-388-9531 is a Insignia,grade,enlisted Personne, manufactured by Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr, classified under FSC 8455 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 8455-01-388-9531?

NSN 8455-01-388-9531 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: B-3-44A (Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr), MIL-I-14651 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-DTL-14651 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 8455-01-388-9531?

There are 10 known substitutes for 8455-01-388-9531: 5330-00-599-1301, 8455-01-388-8129, 8455-01-388-8219 and 7 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of B-3-44A?

Key specifications for B-3-44A: Features Provided: SUBDUED; Fiber Material: RAYON CHEVRON; Cloth-Fabric Name: TWILL BACKGROUND; Size Designation: SMALL. 18 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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