The yellow-and-black patch isn't arbitrary: yellow was the Army's traditional cavalry color, and the black diagonal stripe represents iron — marking the division's shift from horseback to tanks. Activated in 1921 as a horse-mounted unit at Fort Bliss, the 1st Cav became the Army's first "airmobile" division in Vietnam, pioneering helicopter warfare at the Battle of Ia Drang. A century of history, one patch.

Available in sizes 3–7 inches, in white, black, or yellow, with optional sword baldric text: First Team, 1st BCT (Iron Horse), 2nd BCT (Black Jack), 3rd BCT (Greywolf), 4th BCT (Long Knife), Scout, or Red Team with Crossed Cannons. Want a different color than what's listed? Just add a note at checkout. Cut from durable outdoor vinyl.

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