enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Uniforms of the United States Army - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniforms_of_the_United...

   Uniforms for the War of 1812 were made in Philadelphia.. The design of early army uniforms was influenced by both British and French traditions. One of the first Army-wide regulations, adopted in 1789, prescribed blue coats with colored facings to identify a unit's region of origin: New England units wore white facings, southern units wore blue facings, and units from Mid-Atlantic states wore ...

3. The Akron - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Akron

   In 1947, Bernard Field and Hyman Fink opened the Akron Army & Navy Stores on Sunset Blvd. between Virgil Place and Fountain Avenue by selling mostly army surplus goods. Their first newspaper ad appeared in the October 31, 1947, issue of the Hollywood Citizen-News, and their first magazine ad was seen in the classified ad section of the December 1948 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine for 2 ...

4. Special Air Service - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Air_Service

   The Belgian Army's Special Forces Group, which wears the same capbadge as the British SAS, traces its ancestry partly from the 5th Special Air Service of the Second World War. [83] The French 1st Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment (1er RPIMa) can trace its origins to the Second World War 3rd and 4th SAS, adopting its "who dares wins" motto. [ 84 ]

5. Berets of the United States Army - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berets_of_the_United...

   After the Vietnam War, morale in the U.S. Army waned. In response, from 1973 through 1979, the Department of the Army authorized local commanders to encourage morale-enhancing uniform distinctions. Consequently, many units embraced various colored berets, for example various armor and ranger units adopted the black beret.

6. Ready, set, shop. Greater Akron stores set hours for Black ...

   www.aol.com/ready-set-shop-greater-akron...

   For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

7. Denison smock - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denison_smock

   Canadian Sniper Sgt Harold Marshall wearing a Denison smock.. The Denison smock was a coverall jacket issued to Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents, the Parachute Regiment, the Glider Pilot Regiment, Air Landing Regiments, air observation post squadrons, Commando units, and other Commonwealth airborne units, to wear over their Battle Dress uniform during the Second World War, remaining ...