Posted on Apr 28, 2021

U.S. Army Rank Insignia of the Vietnam War (1965-1975)

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

Posted 3 y ago

Fascinating to me, since Army rank always confuses me

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SFC Ralph E Kelley

3 y

Me too - I never did figure out that 'Cadet Commander' Got them every summer regardless of wherever I was stationed. See what happens when your very first 2LT gets assigned to West Point then passes the word?

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Wayne Soares

Posted 3 y ago

Great share Ben

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SFC Terry Wilcox

Posted 3 y ago

Darn, I served two years in Vietnam, and never saw a set of stripes like that.

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SP5 Peter Keane

3 y

That's because no one ever wore that rank. It was on paper only.

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SFC Terry Wilcox

3 y

SP5 Peter Keane - Good thing it was shelved really have people messed up.

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