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Nearly 10 years after the persian gulf war, the 218th is part of army s new integrated 24th. Army patches and insignias strives to offer the most complete collection of authentic u. Media in category shoulder sleeve insignia of the united states army the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Buy alaska command patch at army surplus world army surplus.
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