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Available for purchase is an exceptional, authentic Vietnam War era United States Army green Class A service dress uniform jacket. This genuine wool blend coat represents a highly specified piece of operational military history, coming completely outfitted with original, period correct insignia natively sewn onto the fabric.This jacket tracks directly back to an active duty soldier serving with the historic 7th Infantry Division during the height of the Vietnam War conflict, with the attached ribbon array explicitly confirming a combat tour of duty spanning from 1966 to 1967.Historical Insignia and Provenance Features
• Obsolete Rank Chevrons: Features the highly collectible gold on green sleeve rank insignia for a Specialist 6, an technical grade that was entirely phased out and discontinued by the Army in 1985
• Shoulder Sleeve Insignia: Left sleeve features the crisp, original black hourglass shape over a red circular background representing the 7th Infantry Division
• Combat Deployment Timeline: Features a matching three ribbon bar with an official Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal equipped with the distinct metal banner device stamped 66-67, pinning down the exact years of the tour
• Medal Ribbon Array: Ribbon bar also includes the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal complete with two Bronze Campaign Stars representing direct participation in two separate combat operations
• Leadership Identifiers: Complete with the bright green felt combat infantry leader identification badges securely looped onto both shoulders
• Unit Heroism Citation: Right breast pocket features the prestigious United States Army Presidential Unit Citation ribbon bar enclosed in its correct gold leaf frame, representing extraordinary gallantry in action
• Overseas Deployment Bars: Lower right sleeve features two horizontal gold overseas service bars, verifying at least one full year spent in an active combat theater
• Internal Laundry Mark: The interior lining fabric is stamped with the original soldier hand applied laundry code reading G-2279Approximate Hand Measurements
• Size Tag: Original factory neck tag reads 34R (34 Inch Chest, Regular Length)
• Pit to Pit: Please verify hand measurements before purchasing as vintage wool can experience standard shifting over time
