The Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team Uniform Insignia features a bald eagle with a 2" wingspan. In front of it is a cross-hair on top of a combat knife, assault rifle and a lightning bolt. Above the crosshairs are the letters SWAT.
Symbolism
The Bald Eagle The bald eagle is a symbol of strength, courage, and America.
The Combat Knife The combat knife signifies the need to be prepared to perform in conflict.
The Assault Rifle The assault rifle signifies the use of overwhelming force to complete an objective.
The Lightning Bolt The lightning bolt represents agile thinking and quick communication.
The Crosshair The crosshair represents precise and definitive action.
