- Issued by
- United States Army, American, founded 1775
- Worn by
- General Powell, Colin L., American, 1937 - 2021
- Subject of
- United States Armed Forces, American, founded 1775
- United States Department of Defense
- Date
- 1979-1993
- Medium
- enamel on gold and silver
- Dimensions
- Diameter (a): 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
- Diameter (b): 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
- Description
- One (1) pair (a,b) of U.S. Army General Staff insignia pins worn by General Colin L. Powell. Each silver metal pin features the United States Great Seal in brass superimposed over a silver metal five-point star.
- Place used
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Awards, Medals, and Insignia
- Type
- insignias
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alma J. Powell
- Object number
- A2022.101.1.87ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




