Vietnam War US 5th SFG MACV-SOG RT KANSAS CCN Patch

Description: Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Vintage original Vietnam war in-country machine-embroidered patch, size is 3.75" by 2.75". A great find for any military collectible enthusiast. During the Vietnam War, the US 5th Special Forces Group (5th SFG) played a significant role in unconventional warfare, and MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group) was a highly classified special operations unit. RT Kansas, part of Command and Control North (CCN), was a Reconnaissance Team (RT) within MACV-SOG. Here's an overview:US 5th Special Forces Group (5th SFG):The 5th SFG was a unit of the United States Army Special Forces (Green Berets) specializing in unconventional warfare, counterinsurgency, and foreign internal defense.During the Vietnam War, the 5th SFG was deployed to Vietnam to train and advise indigenous forces, conduct reconnaissance, and support special operations.MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group):MACV-SOG was a highly classified joint unconventional warfare task force established in 1964.Its primary missions included reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, psychological operations, and direct action missions behind enemy lines.MACV-SOG operated in Laos, Cambodia, and North Vietnam, as well as in South Vietnam.RT Kansas (CCN):RT Kansas was a Reconnaissance Team (RT) assigned to Command and Control North (CCN), one of MACV-SOG's main operational components.As an RT, Kansas would have been composed of highly trained personnel, including Special Forces soldiers and indigenous personnel.RT Kansas would have conducted long-range reconnaissance patrols, gather intelligence, conduct sabotage missions, and support other special operations objectives deep behind enemy lines.Operations:RT Kansas would have conducted missions deep into enemy territory, often in hostile and hazardous environments.Their missions included gathering intelligence on enemy troop movements, locating and assessing enemy installations and supply routes, conducting raids on enemy positions, and rescuing downed pilots.These missions were highly dangerous and required specialized training, equipment, and tactics.Legacy:The operations of units like RT Kansas were highly classified during the Vietnam War, and much of their work remained unknown to the public until years later.Their efforts, however, were crucial in gathering intelligence, disrupting enemy operations, and supporting the overall war effort in Southeast Asia.The bravery and sacrifice of the men who served in units like RT Kansas are remembered as part of the special operations legacy of the Vietnam War. For any unsatisfactory reason, item can be returned within 30 days for full refund. For more selection, please visit our eBay store. Thanks ! Shipping PolicyAt eBay, we are committed to providing a positive shopping experience for our customers. We offer both domestic and international shipping options to ensure you can get your items quickly and safely. We offer a variety of shipping services, which vary by item, size and delivery address.Domestic Shipping:Items shipped within the U.S. are generally delivered via USPS or UPS depending on the size and weight of the item. Domestic orders usually take 3-5 days to be delivered. Any additional fees, taxes or duties are the responsibility of the customer.International Shipping:Items shipped outside of the U.S. may be subject to import taxes, customs duties, and other fees levied by the destination country. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. eBay is not responsible for any additional fees or delays due to customs.Shipping Charges:The cost of shipping and handling will be clearly stated on the listing page. Any additional fees or taxes may be added to the total cost.We hope this shipping policy helps clarify our shipping process. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding shipping.

Price: 12.95 USD

Location: Midway City, California

End Time: 2025-01-10T15:31:42.000Z

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