Vintage USAF US Military Air Force Radio TV Tower Patch

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Hello & Thank You for Looking, Up for Auction we have a Vintage USAF Radio & TV Tower Patch. This patch is in great condition and measures 4" inches tall x 2" wide. According to its website, the American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) "is part of the Department of Defense , and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. The AFRTS mission is to communicate Department of Defense policies, priorities, programs, goals and initiatives. AFRTS provides stateside radio and television programming, 'a touch of home,' to U.S. service men and women, DoD civilians, and their families serving outside the continental United States." The only people authorized to obtain an American Forces Network "decoder" to receive AFRTS signals are "the following personnel living or assigned overseas and authorized military exchange privileges: active duty military, and Department of Defense civilians." AFRTS "maintains a newsroom, television edit suites and radio studio in Alexandria, Virginia, and a television recording facility associated with the Pentagon Public Affairs Briefing Studio. While the Pentagon is the NewsCenter's primary beat, reporting teams occasionally cover stories outside the Washington area, or produce reports using information and videotape provided from the field. Material for NewsCenter television products must be of DoD-wide read more