M-1949 Cattlehide Glove Shells (1978)
Use with glove liners. Stock Number Reference: Glove Shells, Cattlehide Assign Date: Unknown Size NSN 3 8415-00-269-5700 4 8415-00-269-5701 5 8415-00-269-5702
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Woodland Camouflage Nylon Poncho
Use with Woodland Camouflage Poncho Liner. Stock Number Reference: Poncho, Wet Weather, Coated Nylon, Woodland Camouflage NSN: 8405-01-100-0976 Assign Date: 1980-08-28
Chemical Protective Casualty Bag (1980)
Stock Number Reference: Bag, Casualty, Chemical Protective NSN: 8465-01-079-9875 Assign Date: 1979-07-18
[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 […]
[Repost] The Baldwin Articles: Packboards And Cargo Shelves
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 […]
M17A2 Protective Gas Mask
Enhanced from M17A1 Protective Gas Mask, the resuscitation tube was removed. Stock Number Reference: Mask, Protective, Field, M17A2 Size NSN Assign Date X-Small 4240-01-143-2017 1982-11-29 Small 4240-01-143-2018 1982-11-29 Medium 4240-01-143-2019 1982-11-29 Large 4240-01-143-2020 1982-11-29
Nylon Non-Rigid Litter (1984)
Stock Number Reference: Litter, Non-Rigid, Poleless, Nylon NSN: 6530-00-783-7510 Assign Date: Unknown
M7 Mine Bandoleer (Post Vietnam War)
Hold M18A1 “Claymore” Directional Anti-Person Mine, M57 Detonator、M40 Tester and M10 wire. Judging by it’s two snaps (hollow, not solid), shown one dated post Vietnam War. Stock Number Reference: Bandoleer, M7 NSN: 1345-00-828-2927 Assign Date: 1967-08-28
General Purpose Carrying Strap
Widely-used adjustable strap with spring hook on the ends. From top to below: 1945, 1950, 1963, 1983, 1996. Stock Number Reference: Strap, Carrying, General Purpose Army Stock Number FSN NSN Assign Date 74-S-333-50 8465-634-2808 8465-00-634-2808 Unknown
Nylon Body Bag (1984)
Shown set contract number dated 1984. The outer nylon bag use with inner plastic mortuary bag. In the Vietnam War era field medic often carried few nylon body for litter use because the issued litters at that time were non-collapsible. Stock Number Reference: Nylon Body Bag Pouch, Human […]
M-1950 Trousers Suspenders (1983)
Widely used on cold weather trousers: M-51, M-65, ECWCS, etc. Shown pair contract number dated 1983, being attached on woodland M-65 cold weather trousers. Stock Number Reference: Suspenders, Trousers NSN: 8440-00-221-0852 Assign Date: Unknown
5QT Collapsible Canteen (1990s)
Stock Number Reference: Canteen, Collapsible, 5-Quart Capacity NSN: 8465-01-254-5759 Assign Date: 1987-05-07
Transitional Type Woodland Camouflage Combat Uniform (“RDF Uniform”)
Stock Number Reference: Coat Coat, Hot Weather, Camouflage Pattern Assign Date: 1966-03-16 (inherited from ERDL TCU Coat) Chest Sz / Height Sz SHORT REGULAR LONG X-SMALL 8415-00-945-7650 8415-00-945-7651 SMALL 8415-00-945-7652 8415-00-945-7653 8415-00-945-7654 MEDIUM 8415-00-945-7655 8415-00-945-7656 8415-00-945-7657 LARGE 8415-00-945-7658 8415-00-945-7659 8415-00-945-7660 X-LARGE 8415-00-945-7661 Early High Land ERDL Version Final […]
M-65 Cold Weather Coat And Trousers Liner
Stock Number Reference: Liner, Cold Weather, Coat Size NSN Normal Size Assign Date Unknown X-Small 8415-00-782-2886 Small 8415-00-782-2887 Medium 8415-00-782-2888 Large 8415-00-782-2889 X-Large 8415-00-782-2890 Special Size Assign Date 1978-07-08 XS-XS 8415-01-062-0679 S-XS 8415-01-062-0680 M-XS 8415-01-062-0681 Liner, Cold Weather, Trousers Assign Date: Unknown Waist Sz / Inseam Sz Short/Regular Long X-Small […]
M-65 Cold Weather Field Coat And Trousers (Woodland Camouflage)
Shown one contract dated 1983 Stock Number Reference: Coat, Cold Weather Field, Woodland Camouflage Assign Date: 1980-08-23 Chest Sz / Height Sz X-SHORT SHORT REGULAR LONG X-LONG X-SMALL 8415-01-099-7825 8415-01-099-7826 8415-01-099-7827 8415-01-099-7828 SMALL 8415-01-099-7829 8415-01-099-7830 8415-01-099-7831 8415-01-099-7832 MEDIUM 8415-01-099-7833 8415-01-099-7834 8415-01-099-7835 8415-01-099-7836 8415-01-475-9514 LARGE 8415-01-099-7837 8415-01-099-7838 8415-01-099-7839 8415-01-475-9516 X-LARGE […]