The peacoat is a staple of maritime service as timelessly fashionable as it is warm. If you enlist in the Navy, you can get one from Supply for free; if you’re a civilian, you can head to an Army-Navy ...

150514-N-AT895-055 WASHINGTON (May 14, 2015) The lone Sailor statue watches over the Navy Memorial during the Sailor of the Year pinning ceremony. 2014 Sailors of the Year Steel Worker 1st Class ...

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — An upcoming change in the iconic Navy uniform has local manufacturers reeling as they anticipate decreased production of a garment they have collaborated to make for more than 40 ...

Time is running out to save the iconic United States Navy pea coat. As of Oct. 1, the pea coat will become an optional component of enlisted sailors’ seabags, replaced by a synthetic cold weather ...

Quince offers a quite affordable pea coat in a blend of Italian wool and nylon. The direct-to-consumer brand claims it will keep its wearer comfortable in temperatures as low as 6 degrees Fahrenheit.

Welcome to October, when military uniforms change like the fall leaves. You might notice the change on local Air Force bases, where airmen can now look more like the Army. As of Oct. 1, airmen may ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — I recently visited Portsmouth to check out a piece of local history at the Naval Shipyard Museum. Ross Patterson, Assistant Curator of the museum tells the story of one item in the ...

When the late sculptor Stanley Bleifeld designed a bronze statue for the U.S. Naval Memorial in Washington, he depicted a lone sailor warming his hands in the pockets of his peacoat. Both the statue ...