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M1951 field cap. Shop now for fast shipping and easy returns! Original Item: One-of-a-kind. [1] FSN 8405-268-8011 (size: 7) Specification MIL-C-1911 The M-1951 Field Cap was made from olive green wind resistant cotton poplin and featured a wool lined panel that in winter could be folded down to cover the ears and back of the head. Its soft construction meant that it could also be worn under the helmet liner. On June 14, 2011, the M1951/ACU soft patrol cap became once again the primary headgear for all Soldiers as the duty uniform headgear after a 10 year hiatus in favor of the beret, according to Army Directive 2011-11. Military Style Pile Lined M1951 Cap M1951 Style Winter Hat These hats are great for kids and women, the flaps can be worn up in warmer weather and down in colder weather to protect ears and neck. Check out our m1951 field cap selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our baseball & trucker caps shops. The M1951 Field Cap, introduced with the M1951 Uniform, was a derivative of the M1943 Field Cap, part of the M1943 Uniform. Find top brands, exclusive offers, and unbeatable prices on eBay. Explore a wide range of our M 1951 Field Cap selection. The Model 1951 or M-1951 olive drab cotton field cap, informally known as a "patrol cap", Ridegway Hat or Castro Cap was used by the US Armed Forces (along with others) starting at the time of the Korean War through to the Vietnam war. [2][1][3] The M1951 cap was worn in the Korean War, where it became known as the "patrol cap" by the US Army Rangers there. The M1951 cap was superseded by the baseball styled Hot Weather Field Cap. Features: Durable cotton/polyester shellWell madeThick w. This unique example is offered in very good condition and was hand painted in bright colors for use in protesting the Vietnam war The patrol cap was replaced altogether, early in the Vietnam War, with a baseball-like "Cap, Field (Hot Weather)" and the boonie hat. ekldwkycersokfjidlzzgqycxbbhomrgfeluilyecplrhgdb