Jacket, Field, M-1943 photo1 Belgian (Red)

Belgian (Red)

OD cuff braiding and solid brass belt slide

You will note that the US army made these uniforms with the fabric's back (dull) side out which we do as well

This is the modified model with "Airborne Division" style canvas cargo pockets and tie straps affixed to the legs

Jacket, Field, M-1943 photo1 Belgian (Red)From the shores of war torn Italy in WWII, to the bitter frost biting snowpack during the Battle of the Bulge, to the frozen mountains of the Korean War, the M1943 Field Jacket was the most widely used outer wear jacket in the 1940s 50s era. It was worn by US Army soldiers, US Marines, and US Airman from the mid period of WWII and thereafter. It would eventually be superseded by the M51 and M65 series field jackets. The character Norman from the movie