Beret flashes
editAffixed to the cover is the
Beret Flash for the Green Beret's assigned unit.
Grandpa Diaz saw combat as a Green Beret starting in the jungles of Vietnam and finishing in the arid deserts of Iraq. During his Special Forces career he served in the following SF Groups:
| 5th Special Forces Group | 12th Special Forces Group | 19th Special Forces Group |
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Beret insignia
editPinned to the beret flash is the Special Forces Distinctive Unit Insignia for Enlisted soldiers or the rank insignia for Officers.
| Special Forces Distinctive Unit Insignia | Lieutenant Colonel Officer Rank Insignia |
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Useful history
edithttps://specialforcestraining.info/history/vietnam.htm
https://ut.ng.mil/ABOUT/Units/19th-Special-Forces-Group-Airborne/