Reading the iconography
The symbols stitched into Vietnam-era patches carry meaning — unit lineage, dark humor, theater of operation, and the hand of the maker. These notes help you read them.
Reading Vietnam-Era Patch Iconography
Skulls, snakes, bats, and spooks — what the dark imagery of Vietnam insignia actually meant.
Read →Real From Reproduction Page
Here we will show how to identify real, unit used patches from the Vietnam war.
Read →Theater-Made vs. US-Made
How to tell an in-country made patch from a reproduction patches
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