FORWARD OPERATIONAL BASE #1 (FOB#1) SHIELD OF MEDICINE PATCH (APCI-2053)

Wartime, Vietnamese hand embroidered, Military Assistance Command Vietnam Studies and Observations Group (MAC V SOG), Forward Operational Base #1 (FOB#1), Shield of Medicine patch (a recon talisman). This exact piece is featured in the book MAC V SOG: TEAM HISTORY OF A CLANDESTINE ARMY, Volume IX. The insignia is also featured on the specialforceshistory site as artifact number APCI-2053  and will come with a letter of authenticity.