overseas cap
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A wartime photo of him in the American Legion post down the road in Union City shows a handsome man in uniform wearing his Army overseas cap at a jaunty angle.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2019
Nearby, Ray Chavez, 105, the country’s oldest survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack, sat in his wheelchair, wearing a white and blue overseas cap bearing the name of his ship, the USS Condor.
From Washington Post • May 29, 2017
His men, getting used to the lanky figure in paratrooper boots, gold-braided overseas cap or three-starred helmet, called him "the front-line general."
From Time Magazine Archive
Wearing a blue and gold Legion overseas cap lettered "Georgia, Post No. 2," the candidate said that while the U.S. needs to cut military wastefulness, its armed forces should remain as strong as the Russians'.
From Time Magazine Archive
He recovered his breath, saluted ceremoniously, readjusted his overseas cap to the proper angle.
From The Crimson Tide A Novel by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
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