Wings, Parachutist, with clutch
Silver airborne wings worn on the dress uniform or jump jacket. The Army Parachute Badge was designed by Captain Yarborough and 2nd Lt. Minter and was first presented on March 23, 1941. Qualification was six jumps, but later reduced to five.
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Silver airborne wings worn on the dress uniform or jump jacket. The Army Parachute Badge was designed by Captain Yarborough and 2nd Lt. Minter and was first presented on March 23, 1941. Qualification was six jumps, but later reduced to five.
