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A number of the airborne logos were designed by the disney studios, but others were designed by artists who happened to be serving within the various units. The structure of united states military ranks had its roots in british military traditions, adopting the same or similar ranks and titles. Military antiques and collectables from war dog militaria. Unfollow wwii us military patches to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.