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US Army service uniform jacket worn by General Lloyd James Austin III

2010s

United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A US Army General midnight-blue dress service jacket (a) with service medals and pins (b-p) worn by U.S. Army General, Lloyd James Austin III. The single-breasted jacket (a) is made from a midnight blue wool fabric and closes at the center front with four (4) gold buttons featuring the US Army insignia in relief. There are two (2) pleated breast pockets, one at each front side, with scallop-edged flaps. The flaps are tacked down at the corners and one (1) decorative gold US Army insignia button is attached at the center of each flap. There are two (2) front waist welted pockets, one at each front side. Each pocket has a scallop-edged flap that covers the welt, with one (1) decorative gold US Army insignia button attached at the center of the proper right flap.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2021.4.1.1a-p

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