Uniform, Military
Object number2016.120.3
Manufacturer
Viking Military, Inc.
Date1974-2012
MediumPolyester; Wool; Plastic; Brass; Metal
Credit LineGift of Elaine Berkowitz
DescriptionWomen's military uniform service jacket, size 18L. Army green polyester and wool gabardine jacket with collar and lapel. Five gold-tone metal buttons down front opening. Shoulder straps each with one gold-tone metal button. Buttons each have Great Seal of the United States on the front. Long sleeves. One hip pocket on each side. Two vertical slits on back at bottom. Green satin lining. Black and white plastic nametag mounted on proper right chest with last name of owner; affixed with two brass clutch back fasteners. Brass U.S. collar disk on proper right and brass Adjutant General collar disk on proper left. Proper left sleeve has embroidered 99th Command shoulder sleeve insignia patch. Each sleeve has embroidered Staff Sergeant rank insignia patch.DimensionsHeight x Width (Width between shoulder seams): 31.5 × 16.5 in. (80 × 41.9 cm)InscriptionsPlastic nametag on proper right chest has white text "BERKOWITZ".
Proper right collar disk has raised "U.S."
MarksWhite maker label inside back at top center has printed black text "18L / 8410-01-019-7456".
White maker label inside proper left front panel at bottom has printed black text "JACKET, WOMEN'S GABARDINE / ARMY GREEN 344 / DLA100-79-C-2526 / 60% POLYESTER 40% WOOL / VI-MIL, INC. / [care instructions]".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to the military career of Elaine Berkowitz, LTC, DC, USAR.
Previous owner
Lieutenant Colonel Elaine H. Berkowitz
Related institution
United States Army
Related institution
United States Army Reserve
Related institutionPossibly
99th U.S. Army Reserve Command
Related institutionPossibly
U.S. 99th Regional Support Command
Related institutionPossibly
U.S. Army 99th Regional Readiness Command
Related institutionPossibly
99th Regional Support Command
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