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Modified Special Forces DCU Top & Wrist Coach Group

Modified Special Forces DCU top with wrist coach, name tape, and unit patches laid flat. Interior collar tag reading "MOD 2" handwritten in black marker, with the original size and NATO stock number printed beneath. Wrist coach closed, showing the handwritten radio channel assignments, brevity codes, and secure handset login notes. Wrist coach open, showing the target reference grid card and a reused sheet of paper bearing a partial "UNCLASSIFIED" banner. Close-up of the target reference grid, showing numbered target reference points across the 100 and 200 series. Farsi name tape embroidered in cinnamon thread on tan nylon webbing. Subdued American flag patch on the left shoulder pocket, with hook-and-loop fastener below. Special Forces tab, Airborne tab, and Special Forces Regimental insignia on the right shoulder pocket.

Grouping Details

Modified DCU Top

  • Three-color Desert Camouflage Uniform (DCU) top, 1999 contract
  • Lower front pockets relocated to sleeves
  • Hook-and-loop fields added for removable insignia, name and branch tapes, and infrared flag
  • "MOD 2" handwritten on interior size tag
  • Farsi name tape embroidered in cinnamon thread on tan nylon webbing, tentatively translated as "Hall"

Wrist Coach

  • Black elastic wrist coach with clear vinyl windows and hook-and-loop closure
  • Handwritten operational reference cards on repurposed printer paper
  • Contains radio channel assignments, callsigns, football-themed brevity codes, and a numbered reference grid
  • One sheet bears portions of a printed 7th Special Forces Group beret flash, Distinctive Unit Insignia, and "UNCLASSIFIED" marking
  • Original mission, date, and operator unidentified

Provenance

  • Badged uniform and wrist coach found together at a military surplus store in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
  • Association with 7th Special Forces Group suggested by the accompanying materials and acquisition location
  • Original ownership and service use unconfirmed