{"id":88653,"date":"2019-07-05T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=88653"},"modified":"2019-07-05T09:01:28","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T13:01:28","slug":"made-in-america-yeah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=88653","title":{"rendered":"Made In America &#8211; Yeah!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-77864\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Flag-horizontal2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Flag-horizontal2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Flag-horizontal2-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Flag-horizontal2-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It looks like American-made goods may be slowly coming back in vogue. At least, I hope so.<\/p>\n<p>A New England mill, American Woolen Company, has a contract to provide the woolen fabric for the Army&#8217;s revisited &#8220;pinks &amp; greens&#8221; WWII-style uniform.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2019\/07\/04\/connecticut-wool-mill-supplying-fabric-for-new-army-uniform\/\">https:\/\/www.armytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2019\/07\/04\/connecticut-wool-mill-supplying-fabric-for-new-army-uniform\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A once-closed mill has been reopened in Connecticut, with some of the former employees recalled to work there, and more to be hired.\u00a0 The DoD is required by law to purchase and use domestically-produced materials, alleviating any security issues.\u00a0 The dark blues I wore were made of good, heavy serge woolen cloth, which held up well under any amount of usage, and were constructed in the USA. I still have them. Good quality always hold up.<\/p>\n<p>BZ to this New England company.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of three wool mills left in this country.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about time we took back our own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It looks like American-made goods may be slowly coming back in vogue. At least, I &hellip; <a title=\"Made In America &#8211; Yeah!\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=88653\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Made In America &#8211; Yeah!<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213,442,359],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-your-tax-dollars-at-work","category-america","category-army"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88654,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88653\/revisions\/88654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}