Sentences with phrase «practical field jacket»

The introduction of a comfortable and practical field jacket in 1940 quickly relegated the service coat to garrison wear.

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After fighting began, the quartermaster general recommended several changes to make the uniform more practical, and suggested a layering system in 1943 that would keep troops warm during the cold European winters, standardized as the M - 1943 field ensemble with cap, four - pocket field jacket, detachable jacket hood, field trousers and service shirt.
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