M 65 Defender Field Jacket

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M 65 defender field jacket. More buying choices 82 99 6 new offers brandit britannia jacket. M 65 field jackets features a water repellent cotton poly twill exterior which protects from wind and light rain. The m 65 represented the culmination of field coat design drawing on the technological developments of the m 43 and m 51 field coats used in wwii and korea. The m 65 field coat was first issued to the u s.
Amazon essentials men s utility jacket. I ordered this and the actual m 65 to see the difference. Armed services in 1965 as a replacement for the m 51 field coat. The medium 65 defender field jacket liner features a rip stop nylon shell with polyester lining.
Alpha industries men s m 65 defender field coat. Armed services in 1965 as a replacement for the m 51 field coat. The jacket stays true to this sizing. It s supposed to be a much more slim tailored fit and is more of a fashion jacket than a hard core military jacket.
The m 65 represented the culmination of field coat design drawing on the technological developments of the m 43 and m 51 field coats used in wwii and korea. The m 65 field jackets are perfect for military members outdoor adventurers or just your everyday use. Now civilians can wear this tough infantry classic too whether for fashion function or to preserve memories of military service. The m 65 is the classic u.
There are a lot of complaints about this jacket that are probably unwarranted. It is durable and best used underneath the medium 65 defender coat. Armed services in 1965 as a replacement for the m 51 field coat. 4 3 out of 5 stars 981.
During vietnam the medium 65 field jacket was issued to soldiers. The m 65 field coat was first issued to the u s. The m 65 field coat was first issued to the u s. Manufactured to military specifications this coat represents the best in military fashion while retaining its elements for functional use.
Free shipping by amazon. 4 4 out of 5 stars 12. Rothco camo m 65 field jacket. The m 65 represented the culmination of field coat design drawing on the technological developments of the m 43 and m 51 field coats used in wwii and korea.
Armed services in 1965 as a replacement for the m 51 field coat. This is the m 65 defender which is a totally different jacket than the regular m 65. The field jacket was designed to be oversized allowing soldiers to carry their gear. The defender is a slim fit version of the classic made from 100 percent vintage cotton slub.