Original U.S. Vietnam War 1960s Marine Corps Colonel Mess Dress Formal Uniform - Named to C. R. Rich Category_MG 42 Mounts Despite some misdrops

Despite some misdrops

though there is definitely slop in the action

MALHERBE / A LIÈGE

two soldiers work together as shown in this section from FM 21-15 "Care and Use of Individual Clothing and Equipment" (15 Feb 1977)

Heinz Orlovius

Original U.S. Vietnam War 1960s Marine Corps Colonel Mess Dress Formal Uniform - Named to C. R. Rich Category_MG 42 Mounts Despite some misdropsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This formal attire is known in the United States military as a "Mess Dress" uniform. This example is named on the interior pocket tag of the jacket to C. R. RICH and was for a rank of Colonel who served in United States Marine Corps during the 1960s. Offered in excellent condition. The jacket has a Camp Pendleton Tailor's label. Approximate Measurements: Collar to shoulder: 10Shoulder to sleeve: 24. 5Shoulder to