30-Yr Army Sergeant Major Retirement Tattoo

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I am retiring from the US Army after 30 years and want to design a tattoo that encompasses a long and adventurous career. I'm hoping to get a badass tattoo in black and grey on my left calf (approximately 3.5 inches by 12 inches). I'd like the images to be a collage and a medley of all these images/concepts.

I have achieved the rank of Sergeant Major and I'd like that to be a centerpiece along with a representation of the US Army (emblem) and a representation of the special forces (without the actual crest....I'd like the reference to be subtle but noticeable). The V-42 Stiletto could be included in the design (image included) as it was the first official blade of the green beret.

As an example of what I'm looking for........On the Army Logo, I don't just want the image cut and pasted in the piece, I'd like YOUR interpretation of an eagle holding the arrows and olive branch.......The official logo is boring and I want something unique and dynamic.

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