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Apr 11, 2025 - 12:50 PM
1. New Look, Same Core Symbol
The new emblem keeps the classic five-point star, but removes the surrounding box that was part of the previous design.
It features a modern, sleek star in white or gold, often paired with the text “U.S. ARMY” in bold black letters below it.
2. Purpose of the Redesign
Part of a major brand refresh aimed at modernizing the Army’s image to attract a new generation of recruits.
Designed to reflect the Army’s values of innovation, inclusivity, and strength in today’s world.
Aligns with the message: “Be All You Can Be” — a revival of one of the Army's most iconic slogans.
3. Designed for Digital & Social Media
The updated emblem was crafted with digital platforms in mind — it’s clean, minimal, and more adaptable to social media, websites, mobile apps, and video content.
Designed to work equally well in black-and-white or color, and in a variety of sizes.
4. Symbolism
The star continues to symbolize guidance, protection, excellence, and leadership.
Its clean, sharp lines project confidence and clarity, showing the Army’s readiness for the challenges of the future.
5. Public Reception
The change was part of the Army's largest marketing push in over two decades.
The campaign and new look received attention for honoring the Army’s heritage while moving toward a more modern and inclusive image.