The design for the Army’s new Mariner Badges includes the distinctive “winged wheel” of the Army’s Transportation Corps that was first introduced in 1919, according to the Army Institute of Heraldry.

For 33 years, Dave Banian wore an Army uniform, and he did so for 27 years as a logistics and transportation officer. Banian, who retired from the Army in 2016 with the rank of Colonel, was recently ...