US Army 1st Special Operations Command Novelty Patch 3×2‑3/8" Sew‑On Embroidered

Full‑color embroidered U.S. Army 1st Special Operations Command (Airborne) shoulder sleeve insignia featuring the dark‑green shield with white knight’s head and crossed yellow lightning bolts. Symbolism reflects deep‑strike capability and rapid electronic operations. This version was used from roughly 1983 to 1990 prior to the transition to 1st Special Forces Command. Measures approximately 3" × 2‑3/8" and is a sew‑on collectible patch suitable for display or collection. Sourced from an Army Navy Surplus Store. Sold as a novelty collectible patch, not intended for regulation uniform wear.

FEATURES
- Unit: 1st Special Operations Command (Airborne)
- Branch: United States Army
- Type: Shoulder sleeve insignia
- Construction: Embroidered
- Style: Full‑color knight with crossed lightning bolts
- Size: 3.00 in × 2.375 in
- Attachment: Sew‑On
- Era Association: 1983–1990
- Source: Army Navy Surplus Store
- Classification: Novelty collectible patch