Premium 173rd Airborne Brigade Wings T-Shirt

Honor the legendary Sky Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade with this premium t-shirt featuring the brigade's distinctive shoulder sleeve insignia with paratrooper wings, commemorating the first major U.S. Army ground formation deployed to Vietnam and their heroic service from 1965 to 1971.

About the 173rd Airborne Brigade:

Activated in 1915 as the 173rd Infantry Brigade, the unit saw service in World War II but is best known for its actions during the Vietnam War. The brigade was the first major United States Army ground formation deployed in Vietnam, serving there from 1965 to 1971. Known as the "Sky Soldiers," the 173rd earned its reputation through courage under fire and unwavering dedication to mission and brothers-in-arms.

Vietnam War Service & Sacrifice:

The 173rd Airborne Brigade lost 1,533 soldiers during the Vietnam War while conducting critical operations including Operation Hump, Operation Junction City, and the Battle of Dak To, where they suffered heavy casualties in close combat with North Vietnamese forces. Brigade members received over 7,700 decorations during the war, including more than 6,000 Purple Hearts—a testament to their courage and the intensity of combat they faced.

Premium Features:

• Authentic Design: 173rd Airborne Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) with paratrooper wings honoring Vietnam Sky Soldiers
• Premium Cotton Fabric: 100% soft, breathable cotton with durable construction for all-day comfort
• Made in USA: Proudly manufactured in the United States with quality craftsmanship
• Pre-Shrunk Quality: Maintains consistent fit wash after wash
• Double-Needle Stitching: Reinforced construction for long-lasting durability
• Multiple Styles Available: Classic t-shirt, premium tee, and hoodie options

Perfect For:

• 173rd Airborne Brigade Vietnam veterans and Sky Soldiers
• 503rd Infantry and 319th Field Artillery personnel
• Vietnam War veterans and their families
• Airborne-qualified soldiers and paratroopers
• Military historians and collectors of Vietnam-era memorabilia
• Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Vietnam War commemorations

Whether you served with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam, honor a Sky Soldier's legacy, or commemorate the first Army unit deployed to Vietnam, this premium apparel delivers authentic heritage storytelling and exceptional comfort.

Airborne All The Way!