It is and always has been the official insignia of the US Army 79th Infantry
Division.
If interested you can purchase the subdued OD shoulder patch at MilitaryClothing.com
Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:30 pm
by J.J. Walters
Very cool! I did not know that!
The unit earned the name "Cross of Lorraine" for their defense of France in WWI.