A museum-quality rolled art poster that honors the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, known as the "Triple Nickles," the first all-Black parachute infantry unit in U.S. military history. Activated in 1943, these pioneering paratroopers broke barriers and proved their mettle during Operation Firefly, conducting dangerous smoke jumper missions to combat Japanese incendiary balloon bombs in the Pacific Northwest. Though denied combat deployment overseas, the 555th demonstrated extraordinary courage and skill, paving the way for integration in the armed forces. Rendered in textured, timeworn tones, this print captures the determination and professionalism of soldiers who fought for their country while fighting for equality at home.
Each poster is produced using giclée printing technology with archival inks that deliver exceptional clarity and fade-resistant color, preserving this important chapter in military history for generations. Choose from three premium paper options: Fine Art (285 g/m²) for a textured, gallery-quality presentation with tactile depth; Semi-Glossy for bright, photographic color that brings the paratroopers and scenes to life; or Matte for a refined, low-glare finish ideal for any lighting condition. Available in multiple sizes with both horizontal and vertical orientations, this piece adapts seamlessly to any display setting—from home offices to military collections to memorial spaces.
Sourced from trusted USA and Japan providers, each poster ships rolled for safe delivery and easy framing. This is more than wall art—it's a dignified tribute to the 555th Parachute Infantry and all who broke barriers in service to their nation.
Product Features
- Giclée print with bright, fade-resistant archival inks
- Three premium paper choices: Fine Art (285 g/m², textured), Semi-Glossy (vivid color), Matte (low-glare)
- Multiple sizes available in horizontal and vertical orientations
- Museum-grade archival paper for long-lasting display
- Ships rolled for safe delivery—sourced from USA and Japan providers
Care Instructions
- Display away from direct sunlight to preserve color vibrancy
- If dust accumulates, gently wipe with a clean, dry cloth
- Frame behind UV-protective glass for maximum longevity
| 5" x 7" (Vertical) | 8″ x 10″ (Vertical) | 11″ x 14″ (Vertical) | 12" x 16" (Vertical) | 12″ x 18″ (Vertical) | 16.5" x 23.4" (Vertical) | 18″ x 24″ (Vertical) | 20″ x 30″ (Vertical) | 23.4" x 33.1" (Vertical) | 24" x 36" (Vertical) | |
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| Width, in | 5.00 | 8.00 | 11.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 16.54 | 18.00 | 20.00 | 23.39 | 24.00 |
| Height, in | 7.00 | 10.00 | 14.00 | 16.00 | 18.00 | 23.39 | 24.00 | 30.00 | 33.11 | 36.00 |