{"product_id":"vintage-us-army-m65-olive-drab-vietnam-field-jacket","title":"1960s U.S. Army M-65 Olive Field Jacket (M)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn iconic piece of American military history, this vintage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1960s–1970s U.S. Army M-65 Field Jacket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a classic example of Vietnam War-era military outerwear, featuring the distinctive olive drab green colorway and original U.S. Army name tape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in 1965 as the successor to the M-51, the M-65 became one of the most recognizable field jackets issued to American soldiers during the Vietnam War. Designed for durability, protection, and versatility, it features a cotton-nylon sateen shell, concealed front zipper with snap-button storm flap, four large cargo pockets, adjustable waist drawcord, and a stand-up collar with a concealed hood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example displays a beautifully faded olive green finish, original military specification label, and an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU.S. Army chest tape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its naturally aged fabric, scattered marks, and subtle discoloration give the jacket a distinctive patina, reflecting decades of age and wear while preserving the timeless silhouette of American military outerwear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn essential piece for collectors of Vietnam War militaria, vintage U.S. Army clothing, and classic American field jackets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic vintage U.S. Army M-65 Field Jacket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1960s–1970s Vietnam War-era design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic olive drab green colorway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCotton-nylon sateen shell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal military specification label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU.S. Army chest tape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConcealed zipper and snap-button storm flap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour front flap pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStand-up collar with concealed hood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable waist drawcord\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShoulder epaulettes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage military construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with visible signs of wear, fading, discoloration, and scattered stains throughout. Small paint marks and localized fabric wear are present, particularly around the sleeves and lower front. The jacket retains a beautifully aged olive drab finish with an authentic military patina. 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