From: Dave J (sd0044@gwtc.net)
Date: Tue Nov 15 2005 - 19:00:47 PST
When I arrived at Air Force Basic Training in the early 60s the TIs were
For some reason I never did like the cap after that. LOL
Dave J
----- Original Message -----
> When I was in military school in the early 60's, we were issued these
wearing Ridgeways.
We recruits of course wore the issue baseball style cap.
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From: "Stu" <stuinnh@mvnut.us>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] hats or caps - as in fatigue
caps.
> They really were sharp looking. I also used to see them in the army-navy
> stores late 50's-early 60's.
>
> "Stu"
> Southern NH, USA
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org] On
Behalf
> Of MYDEUCEANDWILLYS@aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:50 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] hats or caps - as in fatigue
>
> I have 2 Ridgeway Caps and your description fits to a tee, Some of the
> replies have had a mistaken identity and were talking about a standard
> fatigue
> cap, The Ridgeway cap as you have stated has the ring, Sadly they are way
> to
> small. So he search continues, It is a frustrating thing, looking for
these
> it
> has been amazing how many people have no idea of what they are,
Personally
> I
> think they are a Big part of the Army's history and fit the period
vehicles
> so
> well, They do just look so SHARP! And I think its worth it to learn
about
> such things,
> Randy out
>
>
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