Source: Soldier Systems Daily Author: LTC Terry Baldwin Packboards, aka packframes, are an ancient load carrying concept. The Roman Legions utilized a clever variation on the basic idea for centuries. The Legionaries were issued a wooden T-shaped “carrying pole” which they rested on the top of the rectangular plywood and […]
Source: Soldier Systems Daily Author: LTC Terry Baldwin This is about effective tactical shelters that I have used in the field including various military issue ponchos, tarps and the Ecotat Multipurpose System. I recognize that today there are quite a few other potential options available but I’m going to stick […]
Source: Soldier Systems Daily Author: LTC Terry Baldwin Based on comments made recently about photos of some earnest but not necessarily squared away individuals I thought it might be an appropriate time to share some “Random Gear Thoughts”. Much of this was originally something I wrote to a friend about […]
G.I. Original design messenger bag,we called‘Classic 1961’.It was inspired by the M-1961 Field Pack which was used in the Vietnam War. The designing idea was focused on retaining the original USGI style and appearance characteristics as well as the practicality of the item its own as a daily used messenger […]
G.I. Original designed messenger bag,named as ‘Classic 1945’. It was inspired by the M-1945 Field Pack System which used during the late WWII and Korean War. We focused on retaining the original G.I. design style and appearance characteristics of its own era. Practicality is also one of the element we […]
Last month, we bought a strange rucksack that we have never seen from a British seller. It seems like a copy of 1950’s French Army LAFUMA Rucksack. But when we get our hands on it, we found that it had a high possibility to be one of the prototype or […]
I used to hunt militaria around antique stores or flea markets. In these place there are chances to find nice things at amazing low price. Recent days, I found an M-1945 Cargo Pack in a vintage store which sells old bedding articles, clothes and hats. Most of these are made […]
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