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> There's a reason 80% of the NRO mission patches are wizards and dragons. Probably because they are established intelligence iconography. It goes further than
by _kbh_ 5y ago
> There's a reason 80% of the NRO mission patches are wizards and dragons.
Probably because they are established intelligence iconography. It goes further than that though, lightning bolts and crows are also common and all have specific meaning. Now the original imagery may have been chosen because it was chosen by geeks but its used nowadays because it has meaning.