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LARGE UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) INSIGNIA PIN
An impressive gold-tone and black enamel military collectible featuring the distinctive emblem of the United States Special Operations Command.
The centerpiece is the iconic upright spearhead, surrounded by the raised inscription:
UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND
A detailed braided gold-tone border completes the oval design.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE
Established on April 16, 1987, the United States Special Operations Command was created to provide unified leadership for America\'s special operations forces.
USSOCOM brings together specialized military capabilities from multiple branches of the United States Armed Forces, supporting complex missions around the world.
The command\'s spearhead emblem reflects the heritage of American special operations, including its historical connections to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
This is a large-format metal insignia pin, rather than a small conventional lapel pin.
Features include:
• United States Special Operations Command emblem
• Prominent gold-tone spearhead
• Black enamel background
• Raised UNITED STATES SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND lettering
• Detailed braided gold-tone outer border
• Solid oval metal construction
• Two-post attachment
• Two clutch-back fasteners
• Plain gold-tone reverse
COLLECTOR INTEREST
A striking addition to collections of American special operations memorabilia, USSOCOM insignia, military command emblems, modern U.S. militaria, and patriotic military collectibles.
Its bold design and large format make it particularly suitable for a military insignia display or collection.
The exact pin pictured is the one you will receive.
From Echoes of WWII — preserving American military heritage and history.
