Newer Iraqi Items

[bmsm]

Left - A Coast Defense Force Arm Patch. It is machine made and 3-1/16 in. diameter. It was made for the

New Iraqi Navy after 2003.

Translation - above left: the Coast

above right: Defense Force.

Right - A Coast Defense Crowd Arm Patch. It is machine made and 3 in. diameter. It is slightly out-of- round.

It was also made for the New Iraqi Navy after 2003.

Translation - above left: the Coast

above right: Defense Crowd.

Bob

[Paul R]

It looks a lot like its predecessor.

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A pair of 2011 / 12, the Military Engineer Arm Patches.

These patches are machine made and 3-11/16 in. diameter.

Translation above : the Military Engineering

below: Engineering Field's Battalion

the Headquarters

Bob

[bmsm]

It looks a lot like its predecessor.

Paul,

You are right. From what I have heard, the Iraqi Navy Flag didn't change from the pre 2003 so that will create a problem

when one comes up for sale. Was it made pre or post 2003??

Bob

Edited August 27, 2013 by bmsm

[bmsm]

A pair of 2013, Iraqi Armor Arm Patches. These patches are machine made, 3-3/4 in. wide and

4-1/2 in. high. Even though these patches are worn in pairs, the tanks are both going the same way.

Translation above: Armored Rank.

Bob

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Two different colored metal, Iraqi Ground Forces Command Chest Badges.

These badges are made of brass, 2-9/16 in. wide,

Light blue bottom - 2- 1/16 in. high

Light green bottom 2 in. high.

It has a spring pin fastener on the reverse.

This badge is also made in cloth.

Bob

Edited August 27, 2013 by bmsm

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Current Iraqi Military College Arm patches.

The patches are machine sewn, 3-1/2 in. wide and 4-1/16 in. high.

Translation below: the Military College.

Bob