Dated: 1960s
Description:Three piece construction, ARVN ERDL and parachute camouflage material, military customs insignia and rank. The military customs service oversaw the acquisition, inspection, and distribution of supplies from abroad as well as domestically. The beret shown here features a military customs badge and captain rank, and is done in parachute and ARVN ERDL camouflage. This piece serves as another example of the extent of military clothing variations in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam.
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 | Saigon port, circa 1960s. |
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