Dated:1960s-1970s
Description: Green-Brown material, Late 1960s-70s version officer badge, bullion embroidery. A cap, like this, would have been worn by an officer with a rank of major or higher. Senior officer rank was denoted by the addition of bullion on the visor brim. General ranks also wore caps like this, but usually added a similarly embroidered chinstrap-band as well. This particular cap is identified as having belonged to a major.
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 | Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Ba Manh Hung in dress uniform with khaki senior officer visor cap, while training in the US, late 1960s. |
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