One more thing!:
What about the belt for the WW2 Alphas????
Where do you find one of those???
Shoulder Rank for Msgt??
Forgive the ignorance but still learning yet want perfection...in the accuracy...Its a Marine thing. Do it right or just kill it.
Its OK IF...........
IF you are wearing the uniform and representing the service and time period with respect its ok to wear all of that stuff as long as you match...IE:
age matches rank and so forth....who the heck wants to be a col at age 20?
Myself? I am 39 and have gray hair. I...
When to wear the uniform.
As a former US Marine I can tell you this:
You are NOT impersonating a Military officer or personnel due to the uniform being vintage.
However,
Some things to remember while wearing it:
1) Have a good military reg haircut. Look height weight porportionate...
Tyrone Powers in Hawaii
A girl I was dating's dad was driving a 1937 Ford Stationwagon (a woody) along Kaneohe Bay Drive towards Kaneohe town. In 1944, that road was a dirt road....lol..
As he passed the Kokokahi USO club on the right... (what is now Camp Kokokahi YMCA) He was flagged down by...
4th Force Recon: 1993-2001
I was a 2531 with the Marines from 92 till 01...spent most of my time with the force reconaissance community...
Miss the gang!!
I run a small air museum aboard former NAS Barbers Point and MCAS Ewa.
big into living history only bummer is its not big here...
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