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ODA 7113 Afghanistan-Tailored Uniform Group

Combat top, Lucky 13 t-shirt, modified BDU trousers, boonie hat, patrol cap, and 509th helmet cover laid flat together. Back of the tailor-made combat top, printed with a skull gripping a V-42 knife and crossed raft paddles, and "ODA 7113." CJSOTF-A (Afghanistan) patch with hook-back, bearing the Afghan flag, on the combat top's sleeve. JTAC patch with hook-back on the combat top's opposite sleeve. Tailormade knee reinforcement pocket added to the BDU trousers. Tailormade ankle pocket with hook-and-loop closure added to the BDU trousers. Separate tan Lucky 13 unit t-shirt, with a "Made in Tanzania" tag, included with the group. Back of the separate Lucky 13 ODA t-shirt, printed "We Make the Number 13 Lucky." Woodland helmet cover associated with the 509th, worn prior to Special Forces selection. Interior of the UCP patrol cap, showing NCO rank tabs, redacted name tape, and a cut-down panel marker sewn in as a pocket. Exterior of the UCP boonie hat, showing an NCO chevron patch and redacted name tape. Close-up of the cut-down VS-17 panel marker fabric sewn into the crown as a pocket.

Grouping Details

Combat Top

  • Tailor-made in Afghanistan
  • Constructed from an ODA 7113 "Lucky 13" unit t-shirt and woodland BDU sleeves
  • CJSOTF-A (Afghanistan) patch, hook-and-loop attachment
  • JTAC patch, hook-and-loop attachment, opposite sleeve

Lucky 13 T-Shirt

  • Polyester ODA 7113 unit t-shirt
  • Made in Tanzania

Trousers

  • Modified woodland BDU trousers
  • Tailor-made, Crye-inspired knee reinforcement pockets
  • Tailor-made ankle pockets with hook-and-loop flap closures

Helmet Cover

  • Woodland camouflage helmet cover with 509th PIR patches
  • Associated with the original owner's earlier airborne service

UCP Boonie Hat & Patrol Cap

  • UCP patrol cap: cat's-eye reflective tabs, name tape, and repurposed panel marker sewn inside the crown as a pocket
  • UCP boonie hat: cat's-eye reflective tabs, name tape, NCO rank, and evidence of a removed panel marker

Provenance

  • Original ownership and service use confirmed through direct correspondence with the veteran.