Alpha Industries

Dobbs Industries was founded 1957 in Knoxville USA to manufacture outerwear for the U.S. Military, originally producing Air Force flight jackets and Army raincoats, they have an impressive heritage and are credited with inventing the iconic MA-1 bomber jacket.

To keep production lines running between government contracts, Dobbs Industries begins manufacturing small amounts of jackets specifically for the commercial market, and thus "Alpha Industries" was born.