This is an actual Jungle Fatigue Jacket adopted by the U.S. Army for tropical combat, a specification officially adopted during the Vietnam War period in the 1960s, and this is a 1968 contract (DSA-100-68-C This is a 1968 contract ( DSA-100-68-C-0832 ). The size is the rare Small-Regular (S-REGULAR), and although it does not come with a liner or hood, the main body shell is in very good condition. There are few noticeable damages and stains, and the light bite and soft texture of this item are unique to vintage.
The name tape that was originally attached to the chest has been removed, and there are traces of an AIRBORNE tab + unit patch on the right shoulder. The U.S. Army's Airborne tab is a unit identification tab worn when belonging to a designated airborne or airborne assault unit, symbolizing a unit that is actually capable of airborne maneuver operations. The unit patch is fromJohn F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School (John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School) and was presumably worn around 1984, and was issued to Green Beret soldiers and others in the early 1980s. It is estimated to be a jungle fatigues jacket issued to Green Beret soldiers in the early 1980s. Due to budget shortages at the time, there were quite a few cases where jungle fatigues left over from the Vietnam War era were issued to trainees, students, and special forces at their request. This jacket is also presumed to be from that era.
The fabric is a breathable ripstop cotton material, designed for the tropical environment of the Vietnam War period. It is packed with functional details designed for operation in actual warfare. This specification, which combines durability and light weight, is highly appreciated not only for its practicality as military wear but also in the modern fashion scene. In excellent condition with almost no to shallow use, this dress has the charm of vintage military wear as it is. This is a great piece for the core of your military collection as well as for street and city use. No returns are allowed for used items. Please understand this in advance.
[Country / Unit] U.S. Army (U.S. Army) Airborne / Tropical Warfare Equipment
[Model] Jungle Fatigue Jacket (1968 contract / ripstop)
[Contract year] DSA-100-68-C -0832 (1968)
[Size] Small-Regular (S-REGULAR)
[Material] 100% Cotton Ripstop
Size (flat)
Shoulder width 45cm Body width 55cm Length 83cm Sleeve length 63cm
