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US Army M65 Field Jacket 83rd Infantry Division, Vietnam War era

US Army M65 Field Jacket 83rd Infantry Division, Vietnam War era
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US Army M65 Field Jacket 83rd Infantry Division, Vietnam War era

Description

Second version with a copper zipper. Vietnam War era.
The 83rd Infantry Division artillery unit served in the Vietnam War.
The label has washed off, making it difficult to date.
This version was used in the 1970s.

Size:
Length: 77 cm
Chest: 55 cm
Arm length: 63 cm
Shoulder width (shoulder to shoulder): 55 cm

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tronker 1 day ago
​Asked Gemini to clarify the label:

​The jacket was manufactured under a 1972 contract.

​This is identified via the Defense Supply Agency contract number (DSA line): DSA100-72-C-2239. In vintage US military gear from this era, the two digits following "DSA100-" indicate the fiscal year of the contract.
​Transcription of 1000041763.jpg
​COAT, COLD WEATHER, MAN'S, field
[Size information is faded/illegible at the top]
SPEC. MIL-C-43455
DSA100-72-C-2239
OUTERSHELL: 50% COTTON 50% NYLON
LINING: 119 G. COTTON / NYLON BLEND
ALPHA INDUSTRIES, INC.
​CARE AND SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
​Wear as outer garment or as under garment in cold-dry climate.
​Wear button-in liner for added insulation.
​Adjust closures and drawstrings to ventilate and avoid overheating of body.
​When hood is used lower extension shall be worn over neck opening preventing water entering opening.
​Brush snow or frost from garments before entering heated shelters.
​For fast drying, remove liner from coat.
​Do not expose to high temperature of a stove.
​Lubricate slide fasteners with wax.
​For cleaning and renewing of water repellency, return to laundry for machine washing in accordance with established procedure for quarpel treated garments.
​DO NOT STARCH OR BLEACH.
​DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL
okw_a 1 day ago
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