Marine Corps Plate Carrier Generation III

Sunday October 20th, 2024 admin

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — The Marine Corps has begun fielding a next-generation protective vest that provides improved fit, form and function for Marines. The Plate Carrier Generation III is a lightweight plate carrying system that guards against bullets and fragmentation when coupled with protective plates. “This system protects […]

Army Improved Outer Tactical Vest, OCP, Gen II

Saturday July 20th, 2024 admin

Stock Number Reference: Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV), GEN II Size-NSN Sheet Size NSN Assign Date X-Small 8470-01-583-9114 2010-04-12 Small 8470-01-583-9123 2010-04-12 Medium 8470-01-583-9503 2010-04-13 Medium-Long 8470-01-583-9506 2010-04-13 Large 8470-01-583-9507 2010-04-13 Large-Long 8470-01-583-9509 2010-04-13 X-Large 8470-01-583-9512 2010-04-13 X-Large-Long 8470-01-583-9513 2010-04-13 XX-Large 8470-01-583-9514 2010-04-13 3X-Large 8470-01-583-9515 2010-04-13 4X-Large 8470-01-583-9517 2010-04-13

Army Modular Scalable Vest, Gen I

Friday May 24th, 2024 admin

Modular Scalable Vest (MSV) The modular scalable vest (MSV) is a lightweight modular, scalable, and tailorable vest. The MSV has the ability to scale between Low Vis carrier (concealable, low profile), and Outer carrier (plate carrier, full tactical) configurations. The MSV, is approximately 26% lighter than all the previous generations […]

M-1918 BAR Magazine Belt Pocket, Military Aid Item, Vietnam War Era

Tuesday April 2nd, 2024 admin

(Official nomenclature acquired) This kind of cartridge belt pockets came with M-1918A2 BAR rifle in the Vietnam War era. Just like M-1937 BAR Cartridge Belt, each sector has three pockets. The main body of the pocket is made of cotton duck canvas, and the magazines are secured by a nylon […]

Wool Lined Black Leather Gloves, 1980

Saturday January 6th, 2024 admin

Stock Number Reference: Gloves, Leather, Black (Wool Lined) Assign Date: 1973-09-28 Size-NSN Sheet Size NSN 8 (Small) 8440-00-139-5291 9 (Medium) 8440-00-139-5348 10 (Large) 8440-00-139-5357 11 (X-Large) 8440-00-139-5358 12 (XX-Large) 8440-00-139-5397

Flyer’s Helmet Bag (1979)

Monday December 25th, 2023 admin

Early version (maybe MIL-B-43290D/E/F) with no snap hook.   Stock Number Reference: Bag, Flyer’s Helmet NSN: 8415-00-782-2989 Assign Date: Unknown

Air Force F-1B Man’s Flying Trousers, 1962

Wednesday September 13th, 2023 admin

Shown pair sized 36, dated 1962 (MIL-T-6284F).   Stock Number Reference: Trousers, Flying, Man’s, F-1B Assign Date: Unknown Size-FSN Sheet Size FSN 28 8415-899-0389 30 8415-899-0390 32 8415-899-0391 34 8415-899-0392 36 8415-899-0393 38 8415-899-0394 40 8415-899-0395 Item provided by G.I.’s friend.

Army Cold Weather Flyers Glove

Saturday September 9th, 2023 admin

Cold Weather Flyers Glove Recently approved for Army Aviation use, the Cold Weather Flyers Glove is appropriate for use inside and outside of vehicles. Made of NOMEX® and GORE-TEX®, this combat glove is both fire-resistant and waterproof, yet breathable for comfort. The design of the Cold Weather Flyers Glove allows […]

Nylon Webbing Strap, 60″, 1964

Friday September 1st, 2023 admin

Stock Number Reference: Strap, Webbing Nylon, 60″ FSN: 1670-368-7486 NSN: 1670-00-368-7486, 5340-00-368-7486 Assign Date: Unknown