US ARMY VIETNAM SECURITY GUARD (APCI-3431)

Wartime, Vietnamese machine embroidered, Military Assistance Command Vietnam Studies and Observations Group (MAC V SOG), Task Force Advisory Element (TFAE), Security Guard, Bomb Burst patch. This exact insignia is from the Clem Kelly collection and is featured in Ian Sutherland’s book: SPECIAL FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY 1952 – 1982, page 524. This patch is also pictured on the website specialforceshistory.com as artifact number APCI-3431 and will come with a letter of authenticity.