This is the Arm Band I wore Directing Traffic in and out on the way to the China Beach Exchange. I was in the Navy and spent my year there in the NSA Security Police 1970.
Formerly Standing Naval Force Atlantic.
The Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 is a squadron of eight to ten destroyers and frigates. Today, the ships are usually attached to the force for up to six months on a rotating basis. Units of one nationality do not necessarily relieve units from the same...
In 2004 the Ministry of Defense used the 220 million Type 22 frigate HMS Boxer as target practice. HMS Boxer was only half through its operational life as it sunk to the bottom of the Atlantic.
The Special Forces Beret Badge is worn on a Maroon Beret.
Both the Maroon Beret and the maroon background of the Beret Badges denote the Airborne Capability of the Special Forces Regiments.
The Beret Badge is comprised of a Compass Rose in the centre of a Laurel Wreath.
The Compass...
British Army. Worn on the left shoulder just below the small Union Flag. The Brigade's name comes from combining the numbers of the famous 1st & 6th Airborne Divisions of WW2.
British Army. Worn on the left shoulder just below the small Union Flag. The Brigade's name comes from combining the numbers of the famous 1st & 6th Airborne Divisions of WW2.
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