Navy Parachute Team patch owned by William Goines
Unknown Maker
Blue patch with a depiction of an open parachute in yellow stitching. The parachute has blue text on the canopy [NAVY]. On top of the suspension lines is an anchor in yellow. Below the parachute is a banner outlined in yellow with yellow text within which reads [PARACHUTE / TEAM].
Credit: Gift of Retired Master Chief Petty Officer William H. Goines
1974 - 1987
Thread and synthetic fiber
11.4 x 7.6 cm
2015.202.3.2
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