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Korean War ➔ Military Cap
Identifier:
1982.54.13Description:
This garrison cap, sometimes referred to as an overseas cap, is from the United States Armed Forces and was worn during the Korean War. It is made of khaki twill and features black and gold piping that represents officer standing.Date:
1950 – 1953Materials:
TwillDimensions:
5"" h 11"" wCurrent Location Status:
In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Mr. Dudley C. BrownRelated Entity:
United States Armed Forces (is related to)The United States Armed Forces was founded in 1775 upon the creation of the United States Continental Army. It consists of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard. It is one of the largest militaries in the world in terms of the number of personnel actively serving in the United States. In addition, the United States Armed Forces has significant capabilities in both defense and power projection due to its large budget. It possesses both advanced and powerful equipment creating a widespread deployment of force around the world. As a result, the United States Armed Forces has the capability to build upon such power developing almost 800 additional military bases outside the United States.
