{"product_id":"vietnam-war-us-army-1st-special-forces-group-taiwan-named-pt-shirt","title":"Vietnam War US Army 1st Special Forces Group Taiwan Named PT Shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Pre Vietnam War US Army 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) TDY Taiwan PT Shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton PT style T-Shirt featuring a Taiwan Tailor neck label “Chung Shing” and stencil named on the chest to a Sergeant First Class Newsome “SFC Newsome” of First Special Forces Group on Temporary Duty (TDY) in Taiwan. On the left breast bears a AUMEE II joint US Army Special Forces and Republic of China (Taiwan) Special Forces insignia. \u003cspan\u003eThe \"AUMEE\" series (including AUMEE I, II, III, and IV) was a collection of month-long training operations in the 1960s. U.S. Army Special Forces advisors, alongside support groups like Psychological Operations (PSYOP) units, traveled to Taiwan to train and execute joint maneuvers with Nationalist Chinese forces. These exercises typically took place at specialized Chinese Special Forces training camps, such as those near the Chungyang (Central) Mountains in Taiwan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired, the ROC’s Special Forces had adopted a patch similar to that worn by the U.S. Army Special Forces that trained them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat garment measurements (inches):\u003cbr\u003eChest: 37” (18.5” P2P)\u003cbr\u003eLength: 26.5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expedition Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67622521897238,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3510\/4278\/files\/7F4638D8-3D97-4DFD-93EF-01DDAB1C7009.jpg?v=1790777676","url":"https:\/\/expeditionantiques.com\/products\/vietnam-war-us-army-1st-special-forces-group-taiwan-named-pt-shirt","provider":"Expedition Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}