The most complete guide and reference book today of American military patches, over 2,000 color patches and tabs covering WWI to present. The purpose of this book is to provide a military reference source concentrating primarily on U.S. Army designs where most shoulder sleeve insignia originated. However, there have been incorporated some of the most popular U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps designs that will be encountered.

"Army, Army Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Civil Air Patrol, National Guard"--Cover.

Army groups --Armies -- Corps -- Divisions -- Cavalry -- Armored cavalry -- Armored units -- Army ground units -- Chemical units -- Regimental combat teams -- Airborne units -- Infantry units -- Artillery -- Infantry brigades -- Armored brigades -- Artillery brigades -- Ordnance-maitenance -- Rangers -- Special Forces -- Recondo -- Army Air Forces -- Army Air Force arcs -- Army aviation -- Scout dogs -- Distinguished unit citations -- Signal Corps -- Medical -- Military Police -- Engineer -- Civil Affairs brigades -- Military Intelligence -- Transportation Corps -- Support units -- Army Reserve commands -- National Guard headquarters -- Army Logistical -- Schools-centers-academies -- Military aid & advisor -- Commands -- Personnel related -- U.S. Navy -- U.S. Marine Corps -- Tabs -- Civil Air Patrol -- Civilian -- Special Force flashes.