Description: Set of 2 Vietnam war machine embroidered patches: AIRBORNE arc (2.3" by 0.5") and US 198th LIB patch (1.75" by 2.75") - good condition. A great find for any military collectible enthusiast. The 198th Light Infantry Brigade was a U.S. Army brigade that served during the Vietnam War. Here are some key points about the 198th Light Infantry Brigade and its role in the war:Activation: The 198th Light Infantry Brigade was originally activated as a separate infantry brigade on August 1, 1965, during the early stages of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.Mission: The primary mission of the 198th Light Infantry Brigade was to conduct combat operations against Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) forces in South Vietnam. It was tasked with securing and pacifying areas, engaging in search and destroy missions, and providing security for critical installations.Operational Areas: The brigade operated in various regions of South Vietnam, including the northern part of the country, the Central Highlands, and the Mekong Delta. It was involved in a wide range of combat operations and engagements.Composition: The 198th Light Infantry Brigade was composed of several infantry battalions, support units, and combat support elements. These units included infantry, artillery, engineers, and medical personnel.Actions and Campaigns: The brigade participated in numerous campaigns and operations during the Vietnam War, including Operation Attleboro, Operation Cedar Falls, and Operation Jeb Stuart, among others. These operations aimed to disrupt enemy forces, gather intelligence, and secure key areas.Awards and Recognitions: Soldiers of the 198th Light Infantry Brigade received various military awards and decorations for their service during the Vietnam War, including Bronze Stars, Silver Stars, and Purple Hearts, among others.For any unsatisfactory reason, item can be returned within 30 days for full refund of purchase price.We gladly combine your winning items for a reduced postage fee. Please email us for a quote. For more selection, please visit our eBay store. Thanks! Shipping PolicyAt eBay, we are committed to providing a positive shopping experience for our customers. We offer both domestic and international shipping options to ensure you can get your items quickly and safely. We offer a variety of shipping services, which vary by item, size and delivery address.Domestic Shipping:Items shipped within the U.S. are generally delivered via USPS or UPS depending on the size and weight of the item. Domestic orders usually take 3-5 days to be delivered. Any additional fees, taxes or duties are the responsibility of the customer.International Shipping:Items shipped outside of the U.S. may be subject to import taxes, customs duties, and other fees levied by the destination country. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. eBay is not responsible for any additional fees or delays due to customs.Shipping Charges:The cost of shipping and handling will be clearly stated on the listing page. Any additional fees or taxes may be added to the total cost.We hope this shipping policy helps clarify our shipping process. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding shipping.
Price: 13.05 USD
Location: Midway City, California
End Time: 2024-12-28T14:11:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
Modified Item: No