187th Airborne Infantry Regiment "Rakkasans" Tie Tack

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This tie tack displays the 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment "Rakkasans" insignia on gold or silver hardware. It secures your tie while serving as a simple and refined symbol of pride and service.

Keep your accessories looking sharp by removing them before washing hands, exercising, or applying cologne, lotions, or hair products. After each wear, gently wipe them clean with a soft cloth and store them in a dry place to prevent tarnish and scratches.

Each piece is lovingly crafted to order, so shipping times may vary. We strive to create and ship your jewelry as quickly as possible while giving each piece the care it deserves.

Unit Insignia Details

The insignia of the 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment prominently features a Torii gate, a traditional Japanese symbol that inspired the unit’s nickname, “Rakkasan,” meaning “falling down umbrella men.” This emblem honors the regiment’s post-World War II occupation service in Japan and serves as a lasting reminder of the unit’s heritage, airborne prowess, and commitment to excellence.

Unit History

The 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment, proudly known as the “Rakkasans,” is a distinguished regiment of the 101st Airborne Division. Its first and third battalions continue to serve as active elements within the Division’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team. Forged in airborne operations and light infantry combat, the Rakkasans have demonstrated valor across decades of conflict, carrying forward a legacy of courage, agility, and the airborne spirit.

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