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Vietnam War US Army ROTC Hat Badge -
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) is a college-based, officer commissioning program,
predominantly in the United States. It is designed as a college elective that focuses on
leadership development, problem solving, strategic planning, and professional ethics.
The U.S. Armed Forces and a number of other national militaries, particularly those countries
with strong historical ties to the United States, have ROTC programs. The Republic of the
Philippines established its program in 1912, with the creation of the first unit at the
University of the Philippines during American colonial rule. ROTC in the Republic of Korea
started in 1963; while the Republic of China created its own program in 1997.
The item featured here is the eagle that is placed on the dress hat. Of metal construction.
Clutch back type.
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This Vietnam War US military collectible may be currently
reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with
the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of this item.
Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
If you have an interest is seeing other Vietnam War US military collectibles, you can do so by
going to our
Vietnam War US Military Medals and Insignia Price Guide.
Where we cover items from the Army, Navy, Army Air Force and other organizations.
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