May 29, 2007 · I have noticed that there are very few photos online of the US Air Force personnel and uniforms from the early days of the service. There's lots of Army Air Force and a fair amount of …

Apr 6, 2013 · There are many interesting facts about US military uniform buttons. Here are some of those - with examples, all buttons pictured are from my collection. I am using many references to …

Jul 23, 2008 · Jeff Warner in his book US Navy Uniforms and Insignia 1943-46 Vol 5 states that embroidered labels with Navy Clothing Factory were used from the late 1930s to 1943 with the later …

May 14, 2014 · Presumably during the military clothing shortage of 1917 and early 1918, gray flannel cloth was pressed into service to conserve olive drab flannel fabric for soldiers serving at the front.

Dec 21, 2015 · A couple more uniforms for NCO's. SSG Arguilles' uniform features locally made name and US Army tapes with standard US insignia. The uniform for St. George shows an attempt to tone …

Jun 5, 2020 · Hi, all. It's been ages, since I've posted, so I thought I'd share my current interest: Vietnam War-era Army uniforms. First up, is a 1972-date blouse to a Staff Sergeant who served in Vietnam …

Oct 6, 2007 · Here are a couple of more uniforms with the above mentioned cords in place. First is an occupation era 16th Infantry LT's Ike with the MM fourragere. Second is a 327th GIR Ike with both …

Feb 7, 2015 · I found these photos on the Google/Life Photo Archive. According to the original captions in the archive all these photos were taken in 1941by Life magazine photographers with the …

Nov 4, 2011 · [From Stars & Stripes] Why can't Hollywood get military uniforms right? By Jeff Schogol Published: November 3, 2011 TAKING CHANCE "Taking Chance" is an example where Hollywood …

Nov 9, 2006 · This is not the kind of thing you expect to find in a Southern California thrift store: A US Military Academy - West Point - cadet's dress uniform coat: There is surprisngly little information …