WW2 U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division Shoulder Patch. 6 x 6cm.

WW2 U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division Shoulder Patch. 6 x 6cm.

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The 101st Airborne Division ("Screaming Eagles") is a renowned U.S. Army unit, activated in 1942 for WWII, famous for its D-Day parachute drops in Normandy and defense at Bastogne, then evolving into the Army's premier Air Assault force, seeing major action in Vietnam (A Shau Valley, Hamburger Hill), the Gulf War, and recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, known for rapid deployment and vertical envelopment tactics, living by its motto, "Rendezvous with Destiny".