The "Beret Flash" is the authorized Distinctive Unit Insignia for the 4th Infantry.

I was a player and a Observer-Controller (O/C) at Hohenfels during the late 90's. I recall the beret flash but never saw the other insignia.

Hi Lars, the OPFOR (German civilians) might wear those patches. Not 1-4 INF American Infantry OPFOR. Check with "Civilians On The Battlefield" COB...

Actually, the civilian role players wore just street clothes. I'm not saying these weren't used.... I just never saw them. Also, OPFOR there wore g...

Thank you both for your help! I was told that this patch was worn by civilian "Firemarkes". Don't know if a colored variation exits. Lars

yes this patch is worn by german civillian fireworkers in hohenfels training area they worked in woodland camo bdus drives an humvee an make fog fo...

I called the unit and a color version does not exist. They were thinking of making one, but never did. At least in the last 8 years, since the guy...

Thank you very much for your help. I have about 50 different of those Labor Service patches and hold them for trade. If you interested in, let me k...

Image of the CSM for 1-4 INF, the OPFOR troops at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center. Note the beret flash.

Here is another OPFOR patch related to the 4th INF. This one was removed from the shoulder of a set of Black coveralls. On the other side was the s...