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2. List of United States Marine Corps individual equipment

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   The following items are obsolete and no longer issued: Armor. Flak jacket; Doron Plate; M1 Helmet; M1917 Helmet "Brodie" helmet; Load-bearing equipment. MOLLE; M-1956 load-carrying equipment; Modernized load-carrying equipment; Various types of haversacks were issued in World War I. Other. M-1965 field jacket; M-1951 field jacket; M-1941 Field ...

3. M-1952 Flak Jacket - Wikipedia

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   The M-1952 Flak vest, or "Armor, Body, Fragmentation, Protective, Vest Type, M-52" was a flak vest designed for the United States Marine Corps during the Korean war. Following the joint US Army and Marine Corps designed M51 Flak Jacket, the M-52 used aluminum plates instead of Doron. [1] [2]

4. War Assets Administration - Wikipedia

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   Hundreds of thousands of tons of surplus military equipment, from mess kits to tanks, airplanes, machine guns, artillery, and even warships, were offered for sale as scrap by the WAA. Other items were sold for immediate use by consumers in their homes, vehicles, and businesses. [1] In addition, government-owned industrial plants, airfields, and ...

5. Flak jacket - Wikipedia

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   A flak jacket or flak vest is a form of body armor. A flak jacket is designed to provide protection from case fragments ("frag") from high explosive weaponry, such as anti-aircraft artillery ("flak" is a German contraction for Fliegerabwehrkanone , "aircraft-defense gun"), grenade fragments , very small pellets used in shotguns such as the ...

6. Interceptor multi-threat body armor system - Wikipedia

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   On May 10, 2006, the U.S. Army announced it was holding an open competition for companies to design an entirely new generation of body armor "to improve on and replace" the Interceptor Body Armor's vest component. The Army said it wanted ideas from companies by May 31.

7. Military surplus - Wikipedia

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   Some military surplus dealers also sell military surplus firearms, [2] spare parts, and ammunition alongside surplus uniforms and equipment. Demand for such items comes from various collectors, outdoorsmen, adventurers, hunters, survivalists, and players of airsoft and paintball, as well as others seeking high quality, sturdy, military issue garb.

8. List of equipment of the United States Armed Forces

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   Army Army Service Uniform: Gradually being phased out in this role. Will be completely restricted to dress wear by 2028. Army Greens: Gradually replacing the Army Service Uniform in this role from 2020. Marine Corps Service Uniform: Officers Enlisted: Navy Service Khaki Uniform: Worn by officers and chief petty officers only. Summer White ...

9. Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops - Wikipedia

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   Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops (PASGT, pronounced / ˈ p æ z ɡ ə t / PAZ-gət) is a combat helmet and ballistic vest that was used by the United States military from the early 1980s until the early or mid-2000s, when the helmet and vest were succeeded by the Lightweight Helmet (LWH), Modular Integrated Communications Helmet (MICH), and Interceptor body armor (IBA) respectively.