Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data CMH Pub 45–3–1 Carter, Donald A, 1955Forging the shield the US Army in Europe, / by Donald AWhile the US Army uniforms of the 1950s were dominated by the need for cold weather protection in Korea, the uniforms of the 1960s and 1970s evolved to meet the requirements of the war in Vietnam Garrison uniforms were the least affected but field uniforms changed to be practical and comfortable in the hot jungles of South East AsiaIn the mid1950s, the Army was demobilizing from the Korean War It ramped up again sharply for the escalation of US involvement in Vietnam in the second half of the 1960s, before a rapid dropoff by the early 1970s as the the United States withdrew from Vietnam
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