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HALLMARKS - U. S. Militaria Forum This section includes photographic illustrations and or information regarding the manufacturer codes and hallmarks seen on various types of U S military insignia
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia Patch References - US MILITARIA FORUM Obviously there are many collectors of Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Patches It also appears there are many new collectors everyday Although this forum is a great reference in itself, "hard copy" reference is invaluable I hope experienced collectors, and even the new collectors among us will ta
Interesting new GEMSCO insignia catalog with wings Thanks to Dennis @GAZOO for purchasing and sharing this recent GEMSCO (General Embroidery Military Supply Co ) catalog that was sold at auction, we all get to get a glimpse of some insignia and wing patterns The catalog was posted in the insignia section already so I am going to focus on t
ROTC Insignia - MISCELLANEOUS OTHER - U. S. Militaria Forum Insignia to denote excellence, Army Specialized Training Program -- Enlisted men who have been designated for scholastic excellence as trainees in the Army Specialized Training Program will wear the insignia to denote excellence, only during the term following that in which it was earned
USFA Insignia - US Forces Austria - US MILITARIA FORUM Gentlemen, I thought I would start a thread on US Forces Austria (USFA) insignia US Forces Austria occupied Austria for ten years from 1945 until 1955 The final USFA forces departed Austria on 31 October 1955 and Austria regained her independence Here is a standard US made SSI for the US Force
List of Manufacturers of U. S. Metal Emblems - US MILITARIA FORUM J Duncan Campbell, Aviation Badges and Insignia of the United States Army 1913-1946 “A note on clutch back insignia – for years, collectors (including myself) have preferred pin back wings, perhaps feeling that they were more certain to be of wartime vintage than clutch back style wings
Marine Gunner Insignia - MARINES - U. S. Militaria Forum Folks often are confused by the placement of Marine Gunner Insignia prior to WW2, here is a pic of Gunner Otto Wiggs, taken in China circa 1934 Note placement on lower collar tab, not on epaulet