The Insignia,shoulder Sleeve, cataloged under National Stock Number 8455-01-553-1511, 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 6 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8455-01-553-1511 |
| Primary Part Number | B-3-46A |
| Item Name | Insignia,shoulder Sleeve |
| FSC / FSG | 8455 / 84 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Department Designation | US AIR FORCE |
| User Designator | ENLISTED MAN |
| Attachment Method | SEW-ON |
| Rank for Which Designed | TECHNICAL SERGEANT |
| Procurement Group Code | 32998 |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | VIII TYPE AND 4 STYLE AND 1 SIZE AND 8 CLASS |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| B-3-46A | Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr (USA) |
| B-3-42B | Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr (USA) |
| B-3-42A | Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr (USA) |
| MIL-DTL-41651 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
NSN 8455-01-553-1511 is a Insignia,shoulder Sleeve, manufactured by Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr, classified under FSC 8455 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 8455-01-553-1511 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: B-3-46A (Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr), B-3-42B (Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr), B-3-42A (Army Institute of Heraldry This Is an Original Design Activity Not a Mfr), MIL-DTL-41651 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).
There are 12 known substitutes for 8455-01-553-1511: 8455-01-388-8131, 8455-01-388-8180, 8455-01-388-9530 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for B-3-46A: Department Designation: US AIR FORCE; User Designator: ENLISTED MAN; Attachment Method: SEW-ON; Rank for Which Designed: TECHNICAL SERGEANT. 7 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 8455-01-553-1511 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.