US Army DUI Distinctive Uniform Insignia New Mexico Highlands University ROTC Unit Badge Pin

The US Army DUI (Distinctive Unit Insignia) for the New Mexico Highlands University ROTC Unit is an official badge worn by members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program affiliated with this institution. Typically crafted in enameled metal, the insignia features unique design elements that symbolize the heritage and mission of the New Mexico Highlands University ROTC. DUIs serve as a visual identifier for military units, and this particular badge denotes association with the university’s ROTC detachment. It is equipped with a pin-back fastener for attachment to the uniform lapel or epaulet, following standard US Army regulations for placement. Such insignia are authorized for wear by cadets and officers who are stationed at or have completed training with the unit. Collectors of military memorabilia often value DUIs for their unit-level specificity and historical connection to officer training programs across the United States. This item is intended for display or uniform restoration purposes.