A plan to drop a recognizable logo in this part of the country — the U.S. Forest Service’s iconic shield — generated so much outrage among the agency’s retirees that the idea has been dropped.

While current Forest Service employees could not comment on the record, many retirees were aghast at the idea of what they saw as the USDA’s usurping the service’s shield logo. “I just think ...

Source Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash. The USDA has decided to keep its iconic shield for the Forest Service April 09--A plan to drop a recognizable logo in this part of the country -- the Forest ...

To travelers throughout the West, the traditional U.S. Forest Service shield logo signifies the realm of the outdoors - the grand, almost mystical places where activities beckon and memories are ...