US Army Woodland Camo Jacket: Worn Patches

Name: US Army Woodland Camo Jacket: Worn Patches
Brand: Dudleys Auction
Price: 48.0 USD
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This is a vintage U.S. Army Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) jacket in the classic Woodland Camouflage (M81) pattern. This style was the standard-issue field uniform for the United States Armed Forces from the early 1980s until the mid-2000s.

Key Features

Design: A rugged "coat, combat" style featuring four large front bellows pockets with hidden button flaps and reinforced elbows.

Fabric: Typically made from a durable cotton/nylon "NYCO" twill or a ripstop material designed to withstand harsh field conditions.

Camouflage: The "M81" pattern consists of four colors—sand, brown, green, and black—designed to provide concealment in temperate forest and meadow environments.

Specific Markings

Branch Tape: On the wearer's left side (right side of the photo), it has the standard "U.S. ARMY" name tape.

Name Tape: On the wearer's right side, there is a custom name tape that appears to read "CALLAHAN".

Removed Insignia: You can see dark, rectangular shadows above the "U.S. ARMY" tape and the left chest pocket. These are "ghost marks" where skill badges—likely a Combat Infantryman Badge and Jump Wings based on the shape—were previously sewn on.

Current Style

While originally tactical gear, these jackets are now staples in vintage and streetwear fashion. They are often worn oversized as light outerwear, valued for their "broken-in" feel and functional aesthetic.