16 Air Assault Brigade - Subdued Velcro Backed Badge Patch

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16 Air Assault Brigade - Subdued Velcro Backed Badge Patch - Please note current stock is not velcro backed we are phasing them out upon which price which goto £2.49 for velcro backedCriteria "As the British Army's premier rapid response formation, 16 Air Assault Brigade has served in the vanguard of recent operational deployments to Sierra Leone, Macedonia, Iraq and Afghanistan. With 8,000 personnel, 16 Air Assault Brigade is the largest Brigade in the British Army. Its structure makes it highly flexible and capable. The Units, listed below, provide Air Assault Infantry, Parachute Battalions, Signals, Pathfinders, Attack and Utility Aviation, Artillery, Engineers, Armoured Recce, Logistic and Equipment Support, Medical and Provost capabilities. In combination with Offensive Air Support, Air Transport and Support Helicopters, the Brigade is a light, adaptable and potent force, packing a heavy punch wherever required around the world. It remains at high readiness as the UK's Airborne Task Force." - British MOD Op HERRICK 13 The Brigade returned in April 2011 from its deployment on Operation HERRICK 13 in Afghanistan where it was the lead formation in command of Task Force Helmand, in Lashkar Gah. Based in Colchester, Essex, the Brigade Headquarters is formed from both Army and RAF personnel enabling it to integrate Air and Land read more