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Camp bed. A camp bed is a narrow, light-weight bed, often made of sturdy cloth stretched over a folding frame. [1] The term camp bed is common in the United Kingdom, but in North America they are often referred to as cot s. Camp beds are used by the military in temporary camps and in emergency situations where large numbers of people are in ...
AM General. (2005–present) Production. 1976–present. The Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle (CUCV; / ˈkʌkviː / KUK-vee), [1] later the Light Service Support Vehicle (LSSV), is a vehicle program instituted to provide the United States military with light utility vehicles based on a civilian truck chassis. Some of the manufacturers that have ...
A related term, Mil-COTS, refers to COTS products for use by the U.S. military. In the context of the U.S. government, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) has defined "COTS" as a formal term for commercial items, including services, available in the commercial marketplace that can be bought and used under government contract. [1]
Bridgeville, California (population 25) was the first town to be sold on eBay in 2002, and has been up for sale three times since. [1] In January 2003, Thatch Cay, the last privately held and undeveloped U.S. Virgin Island, was listed for auction by Idealight International. The minimum bid was US$3 million and the sale closed January 16, 2003.
Alexander Autographs. Alexander Autographs is an auctioneer of historic militaria, autographs, manuscripts, relics, and other collectibles. Based in Chesapeake City, Maryland, the auction house first opened to bidders in 1993 and has since garnered controversy for the sale of items like Nazi memorabilia .
Manion's International Auction House was an online auction website, and was one of the world's largest online auction houses specializing in historical military collectibles. Before its demise, the auction house had over 50,000 members, and over 20,000 auction items per month. [1] Its headquarters was located in Kansas City, Kansas.
The Dodge M37 was a 3⁄4 -ton 4x4 truck developed for service in the United States military as a successor to the widely used Dodge -built WC Series introduced during World War II. Put into service in 1951, it served in a variety of configurations in frontline duty in the Korean War and War in Vietnam before being replaced by two commercial ...
In 1948 the US Army purchased a small number of these test vehicles with the designation the 'Jungle Burden Carrier' for evaluation in jungle warfare and with airborne forces. [ 1 ] There were 11,240 Mules produced between their introduction and 1970, when production ceased.