United States Airborne Patch Guide
“United States Airborne Patch Guide” by Col Frank Foster is a full-color resource published by Medals of America Press on November 5, 2016. This 18-page guide is dedicated to the legacy of America’s airborne forces, showcasing hundreds of authentic U.S. Army Airborne shoulder sleeve insignia. It spans from World War II to modern-day units, providing a comprehensive overview for collectors, veterans, historians, and those interested in military history.
Readers will find a visually rich presentation of airborne patches, organized in an accessible format. The guide covers significant periods, including WWII, Korea, and Vietnam, while also featuring lesser-known “Ghost Divisions.” This reference book not only displays the patches but also narrates the proud tradition of airborne warriors, making it a valuable addition for anyone honoring the service of paratroopers.
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United States Airborne Patch Guide
By Col. Frank C. Foster
A Full-Color Tribute to the Bold Legacy of America’s Airborne Forces
Paratroopers don’t just wear a patch-they earn it. And this one-of-a-kind reference book is dedicated to those who have jumped, fought, and served under the airborne tab from World War II to today.
The United States Airborne Patch Guide is a powerful, full-color resource featuring hundreds of authentic U.S. Army Airborne shoulder sleeve insignia, from the most famous airborne divisions to the lesser-known “Ghost Divisions” of World War II. It covers patches from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and modern-day airborne units-organized in a clear, accessible format for collectors, veterans, historians, and anyone who respects the legacy of the airborne warrior.
Optimistic, patriotic, and visually rich, this guide doesn’t just display patches-it tells the story of America’s most elite units and their proud tradition of jumping in first.
Why this book belongs in your library:
- �� Full-color images of hundreds of airborne patches-clear, accurate, and unmatched in quality
- �� Covers WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and current airborne units, with easy-to-follow organization
- ��️]♂️ Includes rare shoulder sleeve insignia from famous and forgotten units alike, including WWII Ghost Divisions
- ✂️ Images are not restricted-they may be copied and used by the purchaser for research, restoration, or tribute displays
- ��️ Ideal for veterans, collectors, reenactors, historians, and families honoring a paratrooper’s service
This is a compact but mighty visual guide packed with meaning, heritage, and pride-an affordable and powerful tool to honor the legacy of those who served in America’s airborne units.
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