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U.S. Air Force
579 Software Engineering Squadron AFMC
579 Software Engineering Squadron AFMC
Holographic die-cut decal that shifts rainbow when it catches the light. Also comes in 3 other finishes.
$5.51 each in a pack of 2+ · mix any sticker types
Kiss-cut
$2.49+
Die-cut
$6.49+
Holographic
$6.49+
Window
$8.49+
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- 10+ save 25%
- 50+ save 35%
Applied automatically at checkout. Any sticker type counts toward the pack.
- Outdoor-ready vinylUV-laminated, water resistant, cut to the shape.
- Printed to orderMade in the USA when you order, not pulled off a shelf.
- Free U.S. shippingOn orders over $25.
579 Software Engineering Squadron AFMC (U.S. Air Force) Holographic STICKER Die-Cut Vinyl Decal
This is a reproduction of the 579th Software Engineering Squadron emblem, a crow-centred badge built on a blue disc and set against bold heraldic banners.
Visual Elements & Composition
Navy blue dominates the design, filling the circular badge and anchoring everything above it. A black bird in flight, with a yellow beak, sits at the centre and draws the eye first. Lightning bolts and a pulse train cut across the field, while a red battlement line runs along the lower part of the badge. Gold yellow picks out the edges and details, and the curved top and bottom banners carry the squadron motto, DETECT DENY DESTROY, in clear, stacked lettering. The layout is symmetrical and formal, with nothing decorative added beyond what the emblem requires.
Meaning & Symbolism
The emblem was approved on March 20, 2008, for the 579th Software Engineering Squadron, formerly the 579th Software Maintenance Squadron, within the Air Force Materiel Command. Each element carries a role. The crow stands for electronic warfare, stealth, and software power. The pulse train and lightning bolts represent the disruption of adversary electronic defenses, and the red castle battlement represents the adversary itself. The ultramarine blue and Air Force yellow reflect the palette of the Air Force, and the motto names the unit's mission in three words.
On the Holographic Die-cut Stickers
A sticker is cut to its own outline, so the badge's circular silhouette and banners become the edge of the object rather than a rectangle around it. The holographic finish gives the navy field and gold accents a shifting rainbow sheen as the surface moves under light, which suits an emblem built on sharp contrast and clean shapes. Placed on a laptop lid, a journal cover, or a wall, the crow and banners read as a single, deliberate mark.
About this design
579 Software Engineering Squadron AFMC
Every sticker is printed in the USA when you order it, from the artwork shown above.
- Collection
- U.S. Air Force
- Comes on
- 4 sticker types
- Price
- $6.49 – $9.99
- Sizes
- 5 options
Holographic vinyl decals with a high-contrast rainbow sheen, printed with eco-friendly inks on premium, weather-rated film. Waterproof, UV-protected, and available in five sizes.
Built to turn heads and hold up outdoors. These holographic decals use premium printable vinyl topped with a UV-protective laminate. The film is rated for multi-year outdoor exposure, so the color stays bold and the surface resists scuffs and sun fade.
- Signature finish: a 99% opaque rainbow effect that shifts with angle and light—clean edges and a smooth, matte-sheen feel rather than a mirror gloss.
- Waterproof: designed for rain, splashes, and regular washing on smooth, non-porous surfaces.
- Eco-conscious printing: vibrant, high-density color produced with eco-solvent inks for sharp lines and rich gradients.
- Color guidance: no white underbase is applied; pure white areas won’t print, and very light tones allow the holographic layer to show through. Darker tones deliver the strongest contrast.
- Easy-peel backing: release liner separates cleanly for quick, bubble-free placement.
Made for smooth surfaces: glass, metal, coated plastics, sealed laptops, bottles, mirrors, lockers, and windows. Suitable for interiors and short-term exterior spots like vehicle windows or signage.
- Prep: clean the area with mild soap and water or 70% isopropyl alcohol; let it dry fully.
- Apply: peel, align, and press from the center outward with a card or squeegee to push out air.
- Set: allow 24 hours for the adhesive to reach full bond; avoid heavy moisture during this time.
Tips: Avoid heavily textured or silicone-coated surfaces. For curved items, apply slowly and don’t stretch the film.
- Wipe with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth from the center outward to lift dust and grime.
- Avoid abrasive pads, harsh solvents, or pressure washers that can dull the holographic layer.
- If placed on bottles or mugs, hand-wash is recommended. Prolonged high-heat cycles can shorten adhesive life.
Available in five sizes. Measurements refer to the longest side of the decal. A “3 inch” option is 3 inches across its largest dimension; the die-cut follows the exact contour for crisp, professional edges.
Which one do I need?
Pick by where it's going.
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Indoors & smooth
Kiss-cut: glossy, cut on a square backing sheet so it peels cleanly.
LaptopJournalPhone caseMirror
Kiss-cuts → -
Outdoors & wet
Die-cut, holographic or clear: matte laminate, UV and water resistant, cut to the shape.
Water bottleCoolerBumperHard hat
Die-cuts → -
Behind glass
Window (reverse-print): sticks to the inside of a window and reads correctly from outside.
Car windowShop doorDorm window
Window decals →