Welcome to The Esquire Endorsement. Heavily researched. Thoroughly vetted. These picks are the best way to spend your hard-earned cash. You don't need a history lesson—you need a great coat. So I ...

The US military began issuing the M-1965 Field Jacket, more commonly known simply as the M-65, in 1965 (hence the name). Back then it was the Coat, Field, M-65. Originally built just in olive drab ...

In 1965, as the United States entered the Vietnam War, the American outerwear manufacturer Alpha Industries secured a contract from the Department of Defense to develop what would come to be known as ...

OBEY Iggy M-65 Jacket Buy It Now at OBEY, $133 This west coast brand revamps the classic with shoulder epaulettes and stowaway zip hood for the rainy days. Complete with a modern metal badge for an ...

Some of the most enduring trends in men's fashion come from the frontlines. The American military is not only the best armed forces in the entire world—it's also the best-looking. Aviator sunglasses, ...

Where Langly’s camera bags featured classic designs with understated good looks, the Field Jacket is all about modern, high-tech functionality — but it still draws inspiration from a past era.

Menswear brand 3Sixteen is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, which means a round of high-profile collaborations is in order. To get things started, the brand is teaming up with Alpha ...

YOU CAN GO a little crazy searching for a great vintage military jacket. This one is too tight, but that one is too sloppily wide. This one checks all the boxes, except for all the stains. That one ...