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Following the withdrawal of the U.S. military from South Vietnam in 1973, the U.S. Army ceased routine issue of camouflage clothing. The 1st Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment wore the ERDL pattern as an experiment from January 1973 to 1974 [9] in Baumholder, Germany. In 1976, the Marines obtained the leftover Vietnam War-era ERDL pattern ...
South Korea: Used in the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Replaced by Bangtan Helmet. South Vietnam: Used by ARVN until 1975. United States: Formerly used by the United States Air Force as the M3 and later, the M5, helmet for flak protection. [69] Formerly used by the US military from the 1940s to the 80s, replaced by the PASGT. [70]
Soviet soldiers in SSh-40 helmets at 1945 Victory Parade. The SSh-40 was the most commonly seen in-service helmet used by the Soviet Union during World War II. [citation needed] The only external difference between the SSh-39 and the SSh-40 was the six rivets near the bottom of the helmet, as opposed to the three near the top of the SSh-39 shell.
"Blue Helmets" Division. ... 13th Armored Division "Black Cats" Oct 1942 – Nov 1945. ... World War II "phantom" unit. see Operation Fortitude.
The pattern is based on the TAZ 90, and the black colour was replaced by a light brown, and is also designed to provide multispectral stealth properties (IR and radar). Telo mimetico: Woodland precursor: 1929: Italy, for shelter-halves, then uniforms. Oldest mass-produced camouflage pattern. [117] Tigerstripe: Tigerstripe: 1969 c.
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.
Up until 2014, a majority of the Vietnam People's Army were still using Pith Helmets.These Pith Helmets also saw significant use during the Vietnam War.Around 2014, the army began to mass-produce these A2 Helmets to replace older equipment in the army, while still being cost-effective.
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