US 3 Color Desert Boonie Hat

US 3 Color Desert Boonie Hat

US 3 colour desert boonie hat, with an adjustable chin strap. Used by US Forces from 1991 with a small amount initially brought into use in Somalia. Also known as Coffee Stain, this pattern has been copied and adopted by many other armed forces around the world. Rumoured to have been supplied first to USAF Security based in Nevada and Area 51.

Features :-

• Size 7 / large.
• Comes with two large vent holes to either side of the boonie.
• Adjustable cord chin strap with leather retainer.
• Nylon lined sweat band to the inside.
• Manufactured by TRU-SPEC, contractor to the US Government.
• 50% nylon / 50% cotton manufactured.