"The Uniform Immortalized By SOF In Vietnam"

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It's about the Tiger Stripe Uniform used in the Vietnam War that's featured by Coffee or Die... "While jungle green fatigues were the standard issue uniform for American GIs deployed to Vietnam, special operations soldiers generally preferred more unconventional combat attire. Members of SEAL Team 1, for example, were known to sometimes patrol in blue jeans and boonie hats. SEAL Team 2, on the other hand, adopted the fashion of their South Vietnamese counterparts and clad themselves in tiger stripe camouflage."

"Why Do Special Forces Wear a Green Beret?"

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Curious about the Green Beret which the U.S. Army Special Forces are sometimes called? Watch this episode of Coffee or Die Magazine... "The US Army’s Special Forces (often referred to as Green Berets after their distinctive headgear) are an elite brotherhood of soldiers who, at their core, are problem solvers. They embody the ethos of special operations — working outside conventional units among indigenous personnel who share a common enemy, training them, and often fighting alongside them.

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