Australian Army tactical (TAC) signs in Vietnam were unique markings on vehicles identifying units, callsigns, and sometimes unit names. They were crucial for command and control, using shapes and numbers to denote troop, section, and vehicle roles. They were generally metal, painted with the relevant colours and markings. During the Vietnam War, the tactical sign "88" identified the 106th Field Workshop (RAEME - Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) located at the main base in Nui Dat. This object was collect by Corporal W K Folland during his service with RAEME in Vietnam 1968-9.A square metal object with blue, yellow and red painted stripe. At the centre is the number 88 painted in white.88tac, 88, emblem, sign, tactical sign, formation sign, folland

Collection of photographs showing early evolution of an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces as it progressed from WWII equipment and uniforms to post-war equipment and uniforms. Silver regimental hat badges are worn in place of Rising Sun badge.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of Armoured Car bogged on side of road. Tactical sign of 2nd Armoured Brigade on right mudguard." Staghound Armoured car 1956' Exercise in Chiltern/ Rutherglen area."

An Australian Army TAC (Tactical) sign ( also called a Formation Sign) carries an emblem identifying unit, corps, or command. They are used on vehicles, buildings and equipment. The Australian Army signs include numbers and symbols to denote different corps. Signs were generally metal, painted with the relevant colours and markings. This object was collect by Corporal W K Folland during his service with the Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in Vietnam 1968-9.A metal holder with a sliding insert. The metal holder is painted with three horizontal stripes: blue, yellow and red. The sliding insert has a painted yellow shield with a green edge, in the centre is a red kangaroo. tac, folland, vietnam, sign, australian army, emblem, tac sign, formation sign