Valley Apparel LLC is the continuation of an uninterrupted manufacturing tradition of excellence started in 1959. We are a sm ... all business concern with manufacturing facilities in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The management of the company is led by John Niethammer, who has over 50 years of government contracting and manufacturing experience. Our heritage is deeply rooted in serving the US Military. This manufacturing heritage started soon after the Korean conflict, continued on through Vietnam, in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, and in today’s many conflicts. Through this time, we have manufactured and delivered millions of apparel items to all branches of the Armed Forces. Valley Apparel’s primary focus is the production of military style apparel. In its 15 year existence, Valley Apparel has manufactured over 3 million garments for the DOD. Our emphasis is on seam-sealed and fire resistant items, but we have made many types of outerwear, hoods, liners, and accessories. The seam sealed items that Valley Apparel has produced for DOD are the ECWCS Parka and Trouser for the US Army (Gen I, II, and III), APECS Parka and Trouser for the US Navy, US Marine Corps, and US Air Force, Chemical Protective Splash Suit and Security Police Jacket. Fire-Resistant items produced for DOD include the Navy Shipboard Jacket, CWU 45/P Nomex Flight Jacket, CWU 36/P Nomex Flight Jacket, and CVC Jacket. Additional items that we have extensive experience with are MA-1 Jackets, N-3B Jackets, and Liners. Valley Apparel LLC. Is one of the USA’s premier suppliers of Outerwear to not only the USA Military but to Militaries all over the world. Valley Apparel is also one of the largest domestic USA suppliers of Outerwear to foreign Militaries friendly and approved by the US government for export. Demand for the authentic Valley Apparel products continues to grow internationally as we are a true, regular, approved, and current supplier to the Armed Forces. read more