Joint Forces Journal

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VOL. 24 - NO. 35
SEP 22 - 29, 2019

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Throwback Tiger Stripe Uniforms Could Get More Use Among Green Berets

A tiger stripe uniform like the one John Wayne wore in the 1968 film "The Green Berets" is making something of a comeback among today's Green Berets. Members of 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), known as Legionnaires, were photographed during a training exercise with the 101st Airborne Division wearing the Vietnam War-era camouflage with teal blue Special Forces arrowhead insignia patch and tab, and black-and-yellow Airborne and Ranger tabs on their sleeves -- called the tiger stripe uniform. "These uniforms... more


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