The most complete guide to United States Army medals, ribbons, rank, insignia, and patches from WW II to the present day. Each medal and insignia shown in full color. Includes listing of respective criteria and campaigns.

A Complete Guide for you! - How to Identify Veterans' Medals - How to Obtain Veterans' Medals - How to Display Veterans' Medals Features complete full color plates of all Army Decorations, Medals, Ribbons, Badges, and Insignia with all criteria. Full color precedence chart for all US Army awards and ribbons with devices. Shows insignia and ribbon placement on uniforms for WW II, Korea, Vietnam and present Pictures, criteria, and specifications of "all" Army skill and specialty badges. Details on how to claim your or your family's medals. Chronological display of Army rank and branch insignia from 1941 to present. Commonly awarded foreign medals and ribbons shown in color with details. All WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Liberation of Kuwait and State Command major unit Shoulder Sleeve insignia in full color. "The most complete reference ever published for all U.S. Army Medals and Insignia...in a class by itself!" "A must have book for military personnel, veterans and students of Army history." "The best Army military awards book every published, a fivestar production!" "The best book bang for the buck in the past ten years...worth twice the price!"

army branches - infantry, artillery, cavalry, and engineers - as well as the service and support branches comprising doctors and nurses, chaplains, musicians, quartermasters, military police, and the many others who have made up the U.S. Army. Insignia worn by all soldiers, such as eagles, devices with the letters US, and other letters and numbers, are also described and illustrated. Historians, military collectors, military reenactors, antique dealers and collectors,

A comprehensive guide to the authorized unit insignia from the American Revolution through the Persian Gulf War.

Perfect for any veteran serving in Vietnam. This is the complete guide to the medals, ribbons and insignia authorized by the United States Army for service in Vietnam. This is an important book for service personnel involved in Vietnam. Described are the medals, ribbons and insignia as well as their proper placement on uniforms. Included in this comprehensive book are: Army Branch Insignia Introduction to Rank and Badges Enlisted Rank Offi cer and Warrant Offi cer Rank Hat and Button Insignia Army Badges and Tabs Army Shoulder Sleeve Insignia & Crest Types of Medals, Ribbons & Attachments Military Ribbon and Medal Wear Guide U.S. Army Medals, Ribbons & Unit Awards South Vietnamese Decorations and Medals Commonly Awarded Foreign Unit Awards Foreign Medals Commemorative Medals and Ribbons South Vietnamese Medals and Certifi cates South Vietnamese Badges How to Determine a Veteran's Medals U.S. Army Vietnam Display Cases Ordering Information