This Aviation Working Green (AWG) Combination Cap for junior officers—Ensigns, Lieutenants, Lieutenant Commanders, and all CWO grades—is manufactured with a 55/45 polywool blend which is considerably more comfortable in warm conditions that the wool elastique versions that were more common in the years immediately following World War II. Other features include a synthetic gold chin strap, gold retaining buttons or cap screws to hold the chin strap and device-mounting band in place, and of course the Navy’s Officer cap device.
Although the Aviation Working Green is no longer an authorized uniform for active-duty or Navy Reserve personnel, we continue to manufacture both the CPO and Office versions because many requests from veterans, uniform collectors, historical organizations, and other groups. Customers who have recently purchased this AWG Combination Cap for Officers/CWOs also added these items to their shopping carts: