VINTAGE US ARMY UTILITY SHIRT P-64 P64 1968 VIETNAM WAR LIEUTENANT PARACHUTIST 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY PATCHS SIZE 15 1/2 X 33
$75.00
The 1964 design of the Utility Shirt featured V-cut pocket flaps, cuffed sleeves and domed plastic buttons. Like its predecessor, it was made from olive green (OG-107) 8.8oz cotton sateen.
1. Military Specification MIL-S-3001F. (6 November 1964)
(Right Sleeve) The 82nd Airborne Division is an airborne infantry division of the United States Army, specializing in parachute assault operations into denied areas with a U.S Department of Defense requirement to "respond to crisis contingencies anywhere in the world within 18 hours".
(Left side, Collar) Lieutenant
(Right side, Collar)The Air Defense Artillery branch is the branch of the United States Army that specializes in anti-aircraft weapons (such as surface to air missiles). In the U.S. Army, these groups are composed of mainly air defense systems such as the Patriot missile System , Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), and the Avenger Air Defense System which fires the FIM-92 Stinger missile.
(Right Upper Front) Parachutist
Issue Date : 1968
Color : OG-107 Olive Green
Material : Cotton
Manufacturer : J. H. Rutter Rex Mfg. Co. Inc.
Patch Insignias : 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, PARACHUTE, ARTILLERY
SIZE: 15 1/2 X 33
(size on tag so please check all measurement below)
22' ARMPIT TO ARMPIT
17' SHOULDER TO SHOULDER
20' ARMPIT TO BOTTOM HEM
23' SLEEVE LENGTH
29' NECK TO BOTTOM
— EXCELLENT CONDITION
BUT PLEASE CHECK ALL PICTURES
— Please note some very minor signs of wear on the bottom and a very light and small discoloration on the shoulder (see picture #8 and #9 with coin for scale)