The Air Force's new leadership decided to bring duty patches back, and said they are a way for airmen to tell their own story.

Banned a year ago to emphasize a “warfighting team,” the patches that identify an airman’s job are once again allowed on uniforms.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Air Force has once again authorized airmen to wear duty identifier patches, almost a year after previous leadership dropped ...