BUCO STRIPED-SLEEVE SWEATSHIRT Publications The adoption of HBT uniforms

The adoption of HBT uniforms led to the Navy’s development of a specialized uniform designated N-3

are a testament to the level of craftsmanship that went into their creation

Contrast ‘Ringer’ Ribbing

and service number

BUCO STRIPED-SLEEVE SWEATSHIRT Publications The adoption of HBT uniformsThe BUCO STRIPED SLEEVE SWEATSHIRT is made from mid weight 10 oz. loopwheel knitted cotton, which features a brushed loopback French terry, making it warmer and softer than its unbrushed counterpart. Loopwheel machines, which produce this tubular constructed material, are renowned for their slow knitting pace, producing only a single meter per hour. However, this low thread tension technique is what sets them apart from contemporary manufacturing