Sentence examples for shoulder boards from inspiring English sources

His entourage now includes police and army officers in their old uniforms, the shoulder boards spattered with stars and eagles.

That's why Tom Lombardo, an American Airlines pilot who was Captain Burlingame's close friend, still wears his comrade's surviving set of captain's shoulder boards.

The hat and three-star shoulder boards of Vice Adm. Fritz J. Harlfinger, who earned the Silver Star for removing tons of gold, silver and bonds before the Japanese invaded in World War II.

Casino says his personal collection of 500 German shoulder boards and collar tabs "honors my father and honors all World War II veterans".

Fletcher designed the Class B uniform as similar to evolved T-shirts, with shoulder boards used to indicate rank and service divisions.

Midshipmen wear gold fouled anchors as the primary insignia on caps and shoulder boards and gold plain anchors as collar insignia on service dress and full dress uniforms.

They wore some 30 different uniform styles, each with a different color piping on the jacket and cap, and decorated with elaborate gold or silver-plated wire on the shoulder board.

Midshipmen at the US Naval Academy, US Merchant Marine Academy and in the NROTC wear uniforms that comply with standards established for commissioned officers of the Navy, with shoulder board and sleeve insignia varying by school year or midshipman officer rank as prescribed by Chapter 6 of Navy Uniform Regulations.

The pictures show men and women, black and white, perched on scaffolds, shouldering boards and hammering nails as they erect what is probably a skyscraper, given Lawrence's urbanite disposition.

The EU published its own proposals in November, putting the responsibility for company accounts firmly on the shoulders of boards.Europe may still have something to be smug about.

BEND, Ore .— Four hours from the nearest surf, 4,000 feet above sea level and 4 decades removed from the days when he was known as Mr. Pipeline for deep and daring tube rides at one of the world's most treacherous wave spots, Gerry Lopez shouldered a board beneath ponderosa pines on his way to the banks of the Deschutes River.