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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[Category:TRS" to "{{indicator|TRS}}[[Category:TRS"

2025-07-19T21:03:02Z

Text replacement - "[[Category:TRS" to "{{indicator|TRS}}[[Category:TRS"

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	[[Category:Colonial Military (RDM)]]		[[Category:Colonial Military (RDM)]]
	[[Category:RDM]]		[[Category:RDM]]
	[[Category:TRS]]		{{indicator\|TRS}}[[Category:TRS]]

	[[de:Abzeichen (RDM)]]		[[de:Abzeichen (RDM)]]

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Kara Thrace" to "{{callsign|Starbuck}}"

2025-06-30T18:13:58Z

Text replacement - "Kara Thrace" to "{{callsign|Starbuck}}"

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	Colonial ship and department patches are also present on duffel bags ("[[Scar]]," "[[Razor]]"), including another velcro patch with the last name and first initial of the officer to whom the bag belongs.		Colonial ship and department patches are also present on duffel bags ("[[Scar]]," "[[Razor]]"), including another velcro patch with the last name and first initial of the officer to whom the bag belongs.

	Flight suits also have a specialty patch on the right shoulder, which is either a [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] or [[Raptor]] emblem. Additionally, some flight suits feature a specialty patch over the left breast (such as one for the [[Vigilantes]] squadron as worn by ~~[[Kara Thrace]]~~ and {{callsign\|Lee Adama}}), although this is typically obscured by the flight suit vest and rarely seen.		Flight suits also have a specialty patch on the right shoulder, which is either a [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] or [[Raptor]] emblem. Additionally, some flight suits feature a specialty patch over the left breast (such as one for the [[Vigilantes]] squadron as worn by {{callsign\|Starbuck}} and {{callsign\|Lee Adama}}), although this is typically obscured by the flight suit vest and rarely seen.

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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "Lee Adama" to "{{callsign|Lee Adama}}"

2025-02-08T16:16:55Z

Text replacement - "Lee Adama" to "{{callsign|Lee Adama}}"

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	Colonial ship and department patches are also present on duffel bags ("[[Scar]]," "[[Razor]]"), including another velcro patch with the last name and first initial of the officer to whom the bag belongs.		Colonial ship and department patches are also present on duffel bags ("[[Scar]]," "[[Razor]]"), including another velcro patch with the last name and first initial of the officer to whom the bag belongs.

	Flight suits also have a specialty patch on the right shoulder, which is either a [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] or [[Raptor]] emblem. Additionally, some flight suits feature a specialty patch over the left breast (such as one for the [[Vigilantes]] squadron as worn by [[Kara Thrace]] and [[Lee Adama]]), although this is typically obscured by the flight suit vest and rarely seen.		Flight suits also have a specialty patch on the right shoulder, which is either a [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] or [[Raptor]] emblem. Additionally, some flight suits feature a specialty patch over the left breast (such as one for the [[Vigilantes]] squadron as worn by [[Kara Thrace]] and {{callsign\|Lee Adama}}), although this is typically obscured by the flight suit vest and rarely seen.

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Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "[[Image:" to "[[File:"

2025-02-03T01:08:00Z

Text replacement - "[[Image:" to "[[File:"

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	=== Pilot wings ===		=== Pilot wings ===
	[[~~Image~~:NBSG-PilotWings2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|220px\|Pilot qualification wings]]		[[File:NBSG-PilotWings2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|220px\|Pilot qualification wings]]

	On [[Uniforms (RDM)#Regular uniform\|regular duty blue uniforms]] and [[flight suit]]s, pilot qualification wings are normally worn over the left breast; on [[Dress gray\|dress gray formal dress uniforms]], these are worn attached to a vertical sash. Two versions exist within the formal Colonial Fleet:		On [[Uniforms (RDM)#Regular uniform\|regular duty blue uniforms]] and [[flight suit]]s, pilot qualification wings are normally worn over the left breast; on [[Dress gray\|dress gray formal dress uniforms]], these are worn attached to a vertical sash. Two versions exist within the formal Colonial Fleet:

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - ""," to ",""

2024-02-21T05:08:23Z

Text replacement - ""," to ",""

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: /* Pilot wings */ + gallery

2024-02-18T03:17:45Z

Pilot wings: + gallery

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	[[Image:NBSG-PilotWings2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|220px\|Pilot qualification wings]]		[[Image:NBSG-PilotWings2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|220px\|Pilot qualification wings]]

			On [[Uniforms (RDM)#Regular uniform\|regular duty blue uniforms]] and [[flight suit]]s, pilot qualification wings are normally worn over the left breast; on [[Dress gray\|dress gray formal dress uniforms]], these are worn attached to a vertical sash. Two versions exist within the formal Colonial Fleet:
	On [[Uniforms (RDM)#Regular uniform\|regular uniforms]] and [[flight suit]]s, pilot qualification wings are normally worn over the left breast. ~~There~~ exist ~~two degrees~~:		* Junior Pilot — two chevrons on a golden diamond and small swept-back wings to the sides, and;
	* Junior Pilot — two chevrons on a golden diamond and small swept-back wings to the sides, and
	* Senior Pilot — larger outstretched wings and an additional silver border on the upper edges of the diamond.		* Senior Pilot — larger outstretched wings and an additional silver border on the upper edges of the diamond.
	Senior pilot wings might be awarded for significant flight-hours or senior command qualification (e.g. capital ship).		Senior pilot wings might be awarded for significant flight-hours or senior command qualification (e.g. capital ship).

	{{clear}}		During a [[service for the dead]], pilot wings are often offered as tokens to fallen pilots, placed on displays with their helmets and atop caskets {{TRS\|Miniseries, Night 2\|Act of Contrition}}.<gallery>
			File:Blue mini.JPG\|Commander [[William Adama]] at a table festooned with Colonial Fleet militaria during the [[service for the dead]] {{TRS\|Miniseries, Night 2}}.
			File:TRS - Act of Contrition - Lee Places Flight Wings on Zak's Casket.jpg\|{{callsign\|Apollo}} places flight wings upon [[Zak Adama]]'s casket during his [[service for the dead]] {{TRS\|Act of Contrition}}.
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	== Dress uniform devices ==		== Dress uniform devices ==

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "s]]'s" to "s]]{{'}}"

2024-02-17T16:53:55Z

Text replacement - "s]]'s" to "s]]{{'}}"

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	The first instance of a civilian ship patch is the [[Eversun]] patch worn by the ship's crew of ''[[Colonial Heavy 798]]'' {{TRS\|Miniseries}}.		The first instance of a civilian ship patch is the [[Eversun]] patch worn by the ship's crew of ''[[Colonial Heavy 798]]'' {{TRS\|Miniseries}}.

	Subsequent to this, other ship patches have appeared, including the [[Prison Transport Services]] patch on the crew and security officers on ''[[Astral Queen]]'' {{TRS\|Water}}, and the arm patch worn by [[Saul Tigh]] and [[William Adama]] on ''[[Sedulana]]'' {{TRS\|Scattered}}. Later, the civilian ship's captains, acting as judges at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial, wear patches on their dress uniforms with their ship name and symbol. The patch on [[Doyle Franks]]'s uniform identifies her as the captain of ''[[Prometheus (ship)\|Prometheus]]'', and [[Jules Tarney]] (to Franks's right) is from ''[[Pyxis]]'' ("[[Crossroads, Part I]]", "[[He That Believeth in Me]]"). It is unknown whether the symbols on the patches represent solely the ships or possibly the companies that owned them. Further, the symbol on the ''Prometheus'' patch is also present on the uniform buttons.		Subsequent to this, other ship patches have appeared, including the [[Prison Transport Services]] patch on the crew and security officers on ''[[Astral Queen]]'' {{TRS\|Water}}, and the arm patch worn by [[Saul Tigh]] and [[William Adama]] on ''[[Sedulana]]'' {{TRS\|Scattered}}. Later, the civilian ship's captains, acting as judges at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial, wear patches on their dress uniforms with their ship name and symbol. The patch on [[Doyle Franks]]{{'}} uniform identifies her as the captain of ''[[Prometheus (ship)\|Prometheus]]'', and [[Jules Tarney]] (to Franks's right) is from ''[[Pyxis]]'' ("[[Crossroads, Part I]]", "[[He That Believeth in Me]]"). It is unknown whether the symbols on the patches represent solely the ships or possibly the companies that owned them. Further, the symbol on the ''Prometheus'' patch is also present on the uniform buttons.

	The only civilian patch ever seen with the [[Colonial seal]] is the [[Caprica City Police]] {{TRS\|Maelstrom}}.		The only civilian patch ever seen with the [[Colonial seal]] is the [[Caprica City Police]] {{TRS\|Maelstrom}}.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "]]'''s" to "]]''{{'|s}}"

2024-02-11T17:30:50Z

Text replacement - "]]'''s" to "]]''{{'|s}}"

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	=== Colonial Fleet patches ===		=== Colonial Fleet patches ===

	Every crewmember wears a ship patch on the left shoulder of his or her [[Uniforms (RDM)\|uniform]]. It is a round patch depicting the [[Colonial seal]] in the middle, around which the ship's name together with its [[battlestar group]] are written. ''Galactica''{{'\|s}} crew patch is colored gold, with "Battlestar Galactica BSG 75" written around the seal in a very dark, almost black, blue. The ''Pegasus'' patch is blue with white lettering. ''[[Triton (RDM)\|Triton]]'''s patch is colored the same as ''Galactica''{{'\|s}}.		Every crewmember wears a ship patch on the left shoulder of his or her [[Uniforms (RDM)\|uniform]]. It is a round patch depicting the [[Colonial seal]] in the middle, around which the ship's name together with its [[battlestar group]] are written. ''Galactica''{{'\|s}} crew patch is colored gold, with "Battlestar Galactica BSG 75" written around the seal in a very dark, almost black, blue. The ''Pegasus'' patch is blue with white lettering. ''[[Triton (RDM)\|Triton]]''{{'\|s}} patch is colored the same as ''Galactica''{{'\|s}}.

	Both the [[Armistice Officer]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] wear the patch of the [[Ministry of Defense]], which is labeled "Kobol HQ". This is a holdover from the earlier drafts of the [[Miniseries]] script, when everyone came from {{RDM\|Kobol}} instead of the Twelve Colonies.		Both the [[Armistice Officer]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] wear the patch of the [[Ministry of Defense]], which is labeled "Kobol HQ". This is a holdover from the earlier drafts of the [[Miniseries]] script, when everyone came from {{RDM\|Kobol}} instead of the Twelve Colonies.

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: /* External Links */ + archivelinks

2023-06-25T18:33:56Z

External Links: + archivelinks

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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

	*[http://www.galactica.tv/battlestar-galactica-2003---news/rank-insignia-and-symbolism-analysis-for-battlestar-galactica-2003-update.html A detailed analysis] of ''Battlestar Galactica'' rank insignia and uniform devices by Jim Stevenson. The source of some of this article's images.		*{{archivelink\|url=http://www.galactica.tv/battlestar-galactica-2003---news/rank-insignia-and-symbolism-analysis-for-battlestar-galactica-2003-update.html\|title=A detailed analysis}} of ''Battlestar Galactica'' rank insignia and uniform devices by Jim Stevenson. The source of some of this article's images.
	*[http://img249.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dressinsigniaev2.png A high resolution version] of the device chart shown on the site above.		*{{archivelink\|url=http://img249.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dressinsigniaev2.png\|title=A high resolution version}} of the device chart shown on the site above.

	== References ==		== References ==

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: Text replacement - "''Galactica's''" to "''Galactica''{{'|s}}"

2023-04-03T02:10:04Z

Text replacement - "''Galactica's''" to "''Galactica''{{'|s}}"

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	=== Colonial Fleet patches ===		=== Colonial Fleet patches ===

	Every crewmember wears a ship patch on the left shoulder of his or her [[Uniforms (RDM)\|uniform]]. It is a round patch depicting the [[Colonial seal]] in the middle, around which the ship's name together with its [[battlestar group]] are written. ''Galactica's'' crew patch is colored gold, with "Battlestar Galactica BSG 75" written around the seal in a very dark, almost black, blue. The ''Pegasus'' patch is blue with white lettering. ''[[Triton (RDM)\|Triton]]'''s patch is colored the same as ''Galactica's''.		Every crewmember wears a ship patch on the left shoulder of his or her [[Uniforms (RDM)\|uniform]]. It is a round patch depicting the [[Colonial seal]] in the middle, around which the ship's name together with its [[battlestar group]] are written. ''Galactica''{{'\|s}} crew patch is colored gold, with "Battlestar Galactica BSG 75" written around the seal in a very dark, almost black, blue. The ''Pegasus'' patch is blue with white lettering. ''[[Triton (RDM)\|Triton]]'''s patch is colored the same as ''Galactica''{{'\|s}}.

	Both the [[Armistice Officer]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] wear the patch of the [[Ministry of Defense]], which is labeled "Kobol HQ". This is a holdover from the earlier drafts of the [[Miniseries]] script, when everyone came from {{RDM\|Kobol}} instead of the Twelve Colonies.		Both the [[Armistice Officer]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] wear the patch of the [[Ministry of Defense]], which is labeled "Kobol HQ". This is a holdover from the earlier drafts of the [[Miniseries]] script, when everyone came from {{RDM\|Kobol}} instead of the Twelve Colonies.

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	The first instance of a civilian ship patch is the [[Eversun]] patch worn by the ship's crew of ''[[Colonial Heavy 798]]'' {{TRS\|Miniseries}}.		The first instance of a civilian ship patch is the [[Eversun]] patch worn by the ship's crew of ''[[Colonial Heavy 798]]'' {{TRS\|Miniseries}}.

	Subsequent to this, other ship patches have appeared, including the [[Prison Transport Services]] patch on the crew and security officers on ''[[Astral Queen]]'' {{TRS\|Water}}, and the arm patch worn by [[Saul Tigh]] and [[William Adama]] on ''[[Sedulana]]'' {{TRS\|Scattered}}. Later, the civilian ship's captains, acting as judges at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial, wear patches on their dress uniforms with their ship name and symbol. The patch on [[Doyle Franks]]'s uniform identifies her as the captain of ''[[Prometheus (ship)\|Prometheus]]'', and [[Jules Tarney]] (to Franks's right) is from ''[[Pyxis]]'' ("[[Crossroads, Part I]]", "[[He That Believeth in Me]]"). It is unknown whether the symbols on the patches represent solely the ships or possibly the companies that owned them. Further, the symbol on the ''Prometheus'' patch is also present on the uniform buttons.		Subsequent to this, other ship patches have appeared, including the [[Prison Transport Services]] patch on the crew and security officers on ''[[Astral Queen]]'' {{TRS\|Water}}, and the arm patch worn by [[Saul Tigh]] and [[William Adama]] on ''[[Sedulana]]'' {{TRS\|Scattered}}. Later, the civilian ship's captains, acting as judges at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial, wear patches on their dress uniforms with their ship name and symbol. The patch on [[Doyle Franks]]{{'}} uniform identifies her as the captain of ''[[Prometheus (ship)\|Prometheus]]'', and [[Jules Tarney]] (to Franks's right) is from ''[[Pyxis]]'' ("[[Crossroads, Part I]]", "[[He That Believeth in Me]]"). It is unknown whether the symbols on the patches represent solely the ships or possibly the companies that owned them. Further, the symbol on the ''Prometheus'' patch is also present on the uniform buttons.

	The only civilian patch ever seen with the [[Colonial seal]] is the [[Caprica City Police]] {{TRS\|Maelstrom}}.		The only civilian patch ever seen with the [[Colonial seal]] is the [[Caprica City Police]] {{TRS\|Maelstrom}}.

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	Both the [[Armistice Officer]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] wear the patch of the [[Ministry of Defense]], which is labeled "Kobol HQ". This is a holdover from the earlier drafts of the [[Miniseries]] script, when everyone came from {{RDM\|Kobol}} instead of the Twelve Colonies.		Both the [[Armistice Officer]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] wear the patch of the [[Ministry of Defense]], which is labeled "Kobol HQ". This is a holdover from the earlier drafts of the [[Miniseries]] script, when everyone came from {{RDM\|Kobol}} instead of the Twelve Colonies.

	Colonial ship and department patches are also present on duffel bags ("[[Scar]]", "[[Razor]]"), including another velcro patch with the last name and first initial of the officer to whom the bag belongs.		Colonial ship and department patches are also present on duffel bags ("[[Scar]]," "[[Razor]]"), including another velcro patch with the last name and first initial of the officer to whom the bag belongs.

	Flight suits also have a specialty patch on the right shoulder, which is either a [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] or [[Raptor]] emblem. Additionally, some flight suits feature a specialty patch over the left breast (such as one for the [[Vigilantes]] squadron as worn by [[Kara Thrace]] and [[Lee Adama]]), although this is typically obscured by the flight suit vest and rarely seen.		Flight suits also have a specialty patch on the right shoulder, which is either a [[Viper (RDM)\|Viper]] or [[Raptor]] emblem. Additionally, some flight suits feature a specialty patch over the left breast (such as one for the [[Vigilantes]] squadron as worn by [[Kara Thrace]] and [[Lee Adama]]), although this is typically obscured by the flight suit vest and rarely seen.
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	Image:Pegasus patch.jpg\|''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' patch.		Image:Pegasus patch.jpg\|''[[Pegasus (RDM)\|Pegasus]]'' patch.
	Image:Triton patch.jpg\|''[[Triton (RDM)\|Triton]]'' patch.<ref>The patch reads "BST" instead of "BSG". The costuming department very likely assumed that "BSG" stands for "Battlestar Galactica" and changed the last letter accordingly. However, "[[Water]]" and the patches for ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}'' and ''[[Valkyrie]]'' establish that the acronym stands for [[battlestar group]]. </ref>		Image:Triton patch.jpg\|''[[Triton (RDM)\|Triton]]'' patch.<ref>The patch reads "BST" instead of "BSG". The costuming department very likely assumed that "BSG" stands for "Battlestar Galactica" and changed the last letter accordingly. However, "[[Water]]" and the patches for ''{{RDM\|Pegasus}}'' and ''[[Valkyrie]]'' establish that the acronym stands for [[battlestar group]]. </ref>
	Image:Valkyrie patch.jpg\|''Valkyrie'' patch with a golden, reflective back.<ref>A costuming gaffe with this patch is apparent: it is affixed to Admiral [[Peter Corman]]'s uniform in "[[Hero]]", although no closeups of this can be seen on screen, it is on the physical uniform for the character.</ref>		Image:Valkyrie patch.jpg\|''Valkyrie'' patch with a golden, reflective back.<ref>A costuming gaffe with this patch is apparent: it is affixed to Admiral [[Peter Corman]]'s uniform in "[[Hero]]," although no closeups of this can be seen on screen, it is on the physical uniform for the character.</ref>
	Image:MOD Patch.jpg\|[[Ministry of Defense]] patch, worn by the [[Armistice Officer]] in the [[Miniseries]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] in "[[Razor]]".		Image:MOD Patch.jpg\|[[Ministry of Defense]] patch, worn by the [[Armistice Officer]] in the [[Miniseries]] and [[Kendra Shaw]] in "[[Razor]]".
	Image:Fighter Squadron 10 Raptors patch.jpg\|[[Raptor]] patch.		Image:Fighter Squadron 10 Raptors patch.jpg\|[[Raptor]] patch.
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	The first instance of a civilian ship patch is the [[Eversun]] patch worn by the ship's crew of ''[[Colonial Heavy 798]]'' {{TRS\|Miniseries}}.		The first instance of a civilian ship patch is the [[Eversun]] patch worn by the ship's crew of ''[[Colonial Heavy 798]]'' {{TRS\|Miniseries}}.

	Subsequent to this, other ship patches have appeared, including the [[Prison Transport Services]] patch on the crew and security officers on ''[[Astral Queen]]'' {{TRS\|Water}}, and the arm patch worn by [[Saul Tigh]] and [[William Adama]] on ''[[Sedulana]]'' {{TRS\|Scattered}}. Later, the civilian ship's captains, acting as judges at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial, wear patches on their dress uniforms with their ship name and symbol. The patch on [[Doyle Franks]]{{'}} uniform identifies her as the captain of ''[[Prometheus (ship)\|Prometheus]]'', and [[Jules Tarney]] (to Franks's right) is from ''[[Pyxis]]'' ("[[Crossroads, Part I]]", "[[He That Believeth in Me]]"). It is unknown whether the symbols on the patches represent solely the ships or possibly the companies that owned them. Further, the symbol on the ''Prometheus'' patch is also present on the uniform buttons.		Subsequent to this, other ship patches have appeared, including the [[Prison Transport Services]] patch on the crew and security officers on ''[[Astral Queen]]'' {{TRS\|Water}}, and the arm patch worn by [[Saul Tigh]] and [[William Adama]] on ''[[Sedulana]]'' {{TRS\|Scattered}}. Later, the civilian ship's captains, acting as judges at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial, wear patches on their dress uniforms with their ship name and symbol. The patch on [[Doyle Franks]]{{'}} uniform identifies her as the captain of ''[[Prometheus (ship)\|Prometheus]]'', and [[Jules Tarney]] (to Franks's right) is from ''[[Pyxis]]'' ("[[Crossroads, Part I]]," "[[He That Believeth in Me]]"). It is unknown whether the symbols on the patches represent solely the ships or possibly the companies that owned them. Further, the symbol on the ''Prometheus'' patch is also present on the uniform buttons.

	The only civilian patch ever seen with the [[Colonial seal]] is the [[Caprica City Police]] {{TRS\|Maelstrom}}.		The only civilian patch ever seen with the [[Colonial seal]] is the [[Caprica City Police]] {{TRS\|Maelstrom}}.