The Missing Link Between ELCS And MLCS
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MOLLE Rifleman Set
Stock Number Reference: MOLLE, Rifleman, Complete Pack Set NSN: 8465-01-459-6572 Assign Date: 1998-10-09 Components Name Qty NSN Assign Date MOLLE, Vest, Load Bearing (LBV) 1 8465-01-465-2056 1999-05-26 MOLLE, Belt, Utility 1 8465-01-465-2082 1999-05-26 (Main Pack Set) 1 N/A N/A MOLLE, Pack, Patrol 1 8465-01-465-2088 1999-05-26 MOLLE, Pouch, Grenade, Hand 2 […]
[Repost] The Baldwin Articles – The Canteen Cover
Source: Soldier Systems Daily Author: LTC Terry Baldwin As you can see from the attached picture I own a lot of different canteen covers. And I’ll admit that this is just the tip of the iceberg. I never intended to acquire so much gear but it just turned out that […]
M-1941 Mounted Canteen Cover
The M-1941 Mounted Canteen Cover was authorized for issue on the scale of one per man in following units: all mounted troops, dismounted cavalry, howitzer sections, infantry cannon companies, 105mm self-propelled gun units, and enlisted ranks in Armored Command, The dismounted cover was issued to all other units and individuals. […]
MOLLE II Rifleman Set (Universal Camouflage)
Shown set contract number dated 2008. Stock Number Reference: MOLLE, Rifleman Set NSN: 8465-01-525-0578 Assign Date: 2005-02-01 Components: Name Qty. NSN Assign Date MOLLE, Fighting Load Carrier (FLC) 1 8465-01-525-0577 2005-02-01 MOLLE, Canteen, General Purpose Pouch 2 8465-01-525-0585 2005-02-01 MOLLE, Pouch, M4 Two Mag 3 8465-01-525-0606 2005-02-01 MOLLE, […]
Canteen Cover Collection 1940s – 2007
Stock Number Reference: Name/Part No Stock Number Cover, Canteen, USMC (circa 1944) N/A Cover, Canteen, M1910 (circa 1952) 74-C-300 Cover, Water Canteen, Insulated (circa 1962) 8465-753-6490 Cover, Water Canteen, M-1956 (circa 1962) 8465-577-4926 Cover, Water Canteen, M-1956 (circa 1967) 8465-577-4926 Cover, Water Canteen, 2-Quart, Collapsible (with Pile Lining) (circa 1972) […]
2QT Collapsible Canteen and Cover (1980s)
The post 1970 version cover flap was modified to rectangle style, it’s a significantly difference to pre-1970 version. The General Purpose Carrying Strap replaced 1 inch carrying strap. Stock Number Reference: Name NSN Assign Date Canteen, Water, Collapsible, 2-Quart Capacity 8465-00-927-7484 1966-08-22 Cover, Water Canteen, 2-Quart, Collapsible (with Pile Lining) […]
2QT Collapsible Canteen and Nylon Cover (pre-1970 ver.)
This kind of 2qt was the replacement for 2qt water bladder used in early 1960s. The cover paired with a 1 inch strap, and it’s flap was in triangle shape on pre-1970 production (both shown canteen and cover are dated 1969). Stock Number Reference: Name FSN Assign Date Canteen, […]
Arctic/Insulated Canteen (1990s)
Stock Number Reference: Name NSN Assign Date Cup, Water Canteen, Cold Weather, CRS 8465-01-314-4282 1990-01-30 Canteen, Water, Cold Weather, CRS 8465-01-314-4284 1990-01-30 Carrier, Water Canteen, Cold Weather, CRS 8465-01-314-4286 1990-01-30
Arctic/Insulated Canteen (Vietnam War era)
In cold weather, just as in tropical heat, soldiers outdoors need continuous hydration. In sub-zero weather, the military-standard plastic canteen is virtually worthless. It freezes far too easily and has little ability to keep hot liquids at an elevated temperature. Metal canteens are just as bad, but do have the […]
Marine Cross Flap Canteen Cover
DQP (Depot Quartermaster Philadelphia) production for the Marine Corps through WW II. Starting in 1943, the most visible feature was made with the introduction of “dog ear” crossed flaps. Instead of the flaps connecting to fasteners on the same side of the cover, this style looked like folded arms, with […]
The LINCLOE Program (LCE Part)
Just search this: HISTORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LINCLOE LOADCARRYING EQUIPMENT AD A014984
Difference in M1967 LLCE
Contract date Snap Reinforcement Sewing Type Back Webbing Drain Hole 1968 Plastic none M1956 type hard thick nylon webbing, brown none 1972 Metal none M1956 type hard thick nylon webbing, green none 1974 Metal ears and body ALICE type safety cord, green one
Vietnam War Reproduction Field Gear Collection
ROK made Repro M1967 canteen cover Stamp just like origin China made M1 helmet cover Stamp: “COVER, HELMET CAMOUFLAGE CONTRACT NO.8116 8465-261-6833 M&L WORKS” Phantom labeled repro M1956 M16 20rd mag pouch Repro M-1967 USMC Buttpack
WWII Reproduction Field Gear Collection
Chi Tu Club WWII US field gear reproduction. Stamp”CT&CLUB 1944″ “K & S CO. 1942” “LY&MFY CO. 1943” SEMS “SEMS 1942”