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NAVAL & SEA SERVICE UNIFORMS

USN, USNR, USCG, NOAA, MSC, MSTS, USAT, & The Army's Navy

Subforums

  1. REF SORTING

    For REFERENCE threads on uniforms and uniform related accouterments of the US NAVY 1775-Present

  1. Consolidated Topics - United States Shipping Board USSB 1917 - 1936

    Tonomachi,
    • 62 replies
    • 50.6k views
    dirtbikemike312
    dirtbikemike312

  2. Consolidated Topics - USN Uniforms with other branch SSI's and Devices

    mvmhm,
    • 94 replies
    • 34.4k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  3. Correct positions for wearing authorized USN SSI and Rates

    Salvage Sailor,
    • 6 replies
    • 27.7k views
    DD937
    DD937

  4. USN Denims (WWII)

    SammyT,
    • 130 replies
    • 55.8k views
    jerry_k
    jerry_k

  5. 1941 - U.S. Navy Uniform Regulations & Examples of All Uniforms, Belts, Swords, Boards, WWII & 1948 Rates, Specialty Marks, SSI, Etc., Etc.

    hhbooker2,
    • 149 replies
    • 92.7k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  6. USMC and USN Shoes 1898 to 1918

    world war I nerd,
    • 7 replies
    • 32.6k views
    Fritz
    Fritz

  7. Show your Navy Chief Uniforms!

    navyman,
    • 253 replies
    • 108.7k views
    sigsaye
    sigsaye

  8. Two US Navy Civil War Uniform Sets

    carnut63,
    • 24 replies
    • 4.4k views
    kammo-man
    kammo-man

  9. Study: USN WWII Gray Uniforms 1943-1949

    Ricardo,
    • 526 replies
    • 227k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  10. Uniforms of the 'Blue Water' Navy 1960's-1980's Cold War - Vietnam Era

    RustyCanteen,
    • 459 replies
    • 176k views
    jerry_k
    jerry_k

  11. Beat Up Navy Visor Help With Time Period

    mikie,
    • 15 replies
    • 945 views
    mikie
    mikie

  12. Sea Bee Cammo

    The Rooster,
    • 23 replies
    • 4.2k views
    Jacob morrison814
    Jacob morrison814

  13. USNA Plebe Dixie Cup?

    hirsca,
    • 15 replies
    • 2k views
    zzyzzogeton
    zzyzzogeton

  14. SEAL and/or BUDS training shirt?

    Bob Hudson,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.1k views
    doyler
    doyler

  15. The Johnny Cash shirt from the 1970s until the 2000s

    McLenn2025,
    • 28 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Dave
    Dave

  16. USN Regulation Officer Straw Hats 1846-1883

    Father V,
    • 9 replies
    • 829 views
    Justin B.
    Justin B.

  17. What is the difference between these hat badges

    HistUS8106,
    • 11 replies
    • 637 views
    JohnK83882
    JohnK83882

  18. Which of these two photos has been horizontally flip-flopped?

    Mike Serpa,
    • 4 replies
    • 690 views
    Mike Serpa
    Mike Serpa

  19. U.S. Merchant Marine World War 1 Uniform

    dirtbikemike312,
    • 3 replies
    • 6.6k views
    ScottG
    ScottG

  20. USN Officer Sack Coats in the Civil War era

    Father V,
    • 18 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Justin B.
    Justin B.

  21. Beautiful 1886 Regulation USN Officer's Cover

    19MJR91,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
    warguy
    warguy

  22. The 4 buttons of the Navy 1820 Uniform Regulations

    Father V,
    • 20 replies
    • 7.1k views
    BadBeagle
    BadBeagle

  23. WWII USN M1 Helmet Painted for LT

    19MJR91,
    • 3 replies
    • 986 views
    Brian Dentino
    Brian Dentino

  24. WW2 Marine Uniforms with Stripes on Left sleeve Only

    Steve Brannan,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Kurt Barickman
    Kurt Barickman

  25. N1 deck jacket for MPT use and markings

    BC312,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    BC312A
    BC312A

  26. Possible WWII U.S. Navy denim shawl collar jacket help

    Uniforms of the Day,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Uniforms of the Day
    Uniforms of the Day

  27. Vietnam War Navy UDT Junge Fatigues

    FT.Monmouth1943,
    • 16 replies
    • 5.2k views
    Melia Fielding Krudwig
    Melia Fielding Krudwig

  28. Help needed. Unknown vintage Naval Uniform

    Ted Fernyhough,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views
    sigsaye
    sigsaye

  29. Liberty Cuffs

    Garandomatic,
    • 110 replies
    • 56.2k views
    0bx
    0bx

  30. Unillustrated USN Officer Overcoats 1841-1883.

    Father V,
    • 21 replies
    • 10.4k views
    Father V
    Father V

  31. Captain Almer “Al” Vold, USN

    EdMajor1955,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    EdMajor1955
    EdMajor1955

  32. VIETNAMESE NAVY JUNK FORCE, US NAVY ADVISORS EMBROIDERED BERET BADGE AND FRENCH CUT BERET 1967-68

    whittond,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views
    McLenn2025
    McLenn2025

  33. White top with choke collar what time period?

    Remember Me,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views
    Remember Me
    Remember Me

  34. WWII Cracker Jack Uniform - 1st Marine Division patch?

    CollecterErin,
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views
    US82Bravo
    US82Bravo

  35. PLEASE HELP WITH WWII OFFICERS SHOULDER BOARDS

    DKNYC71,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.5k views
    R Leonard
    R Leonard

  36. WWII Uniform to NAVAL AVIATOR KIA 12/7/41 in HAWAII - Pearl Harbor Attack

    KASTAUFFER,
    • 35 replies
    • 11.6k views
    carbinephalen
    carbinephalen

  37. Hat Restoration

    Tarfu43,
    • 4 replies
    • 7.1k views
    The Rooster
    The Rooster

  38. U.S. Merchant Marine Uniforms, Korean War

    dirtbikemike312,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Tonomachi
    Tonomachi

  39. USN Salvors - 1970's bits and pieces

    Salvage Sailor,
    • 106 replies
    • 80.9k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  40. Is this an actual navy cap or not? Cold War ball cap patches

    yellowhammer history,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.8k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  41. USN Mexico - WW1 Group to Unknown Sailor

    Jtski,
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views
    Jtski
    Jtski

  42. Advice Needed for a Vietnam Era Display

    Victorp,
    • 41 replies
    • 9.4k views
    Armygas
    Armygas

  43. Shipboard Life aboard a mid-1960's DLG (Destroyer Leader)

    Salvage Sailor,
    • 12 replies
    • 9.8k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  44. US Navy grouping with dungaree question

    Armygas,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.4k views
    jerry_k
    jerry_k

  45. Question about CPO covers

    TheNavyCollector,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    Justin B.
    Justin B.

  46. Underwater Demolition UDT 22 Instructor Group Help

    amberg1853,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.1k views
    Spike
    Spike

  47. Help ID'ing N1 Deck Jacket

    shiftythomas,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.8k views
    sigsaye
    sigsaye

  48. WWI USMC uniform for USN railway guncrews

    cwnorma,
    • 14 replies
    • 14.3k views
    warguy
    warguy

  49. WW2 USN PT 299 painted N3

    knd643,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Salvage Sailor
    Salvage Sailor

  50. Award inflation is out of hand

    YourLocalHistoryGuy,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.1k views
    The Rooster
    The Rooster

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