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By James on Jun 12, 2023 12:01 am
When we think of military garb, our minds are understandably cast upon images of M-65, OG107 uniform, camo goods, and all manner of olive drab goodness. But throughout the early to mid-20th century, the U.S. military adopted denim as a workwear fabric, applying it to a range of uniforms across its forces.
In this two-part series, we’ll be focussing on how the U.S. military used denim in its uniforms. You can read about how the Navy incorporated denim into its dress in Part 1. In this piece, we’ll be covering how the U.S. Army used denim in its uniforms in the 20th Century.
Pre-WWI – Coast Artillery Corps.
Some incredible shots of U.S. Army members wearing the 1908 Denim Work Trousers via World War I Nerd on US Militaria Forum
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