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You get the item pictured, we do not use stock photos or other sellers images. Page 1 of 6 information extracted from the book us army patches by barry jason stein used by permission prior to 30 december 1983, the units described below were designated headquarters and headquarters detachment army national guard. Virginia national guard the commonwealths guardian. Air force to fight our nations wars and a state mission to provide a response force that answers the call of the governor to defend the commonwealth.
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