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2. Military surplus - Wikipedia

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   This required mass-produced wears and arms for both sides. After the war, to recoup some money, they sold the supplies in stores. Thus the military surplus store was born. In the 1870s, Francis Bannerman VI operated "Bannerman's surplus". [4] His surplus company was one of the largest ever to operate.

3. G.I. Joe's - Wikipedia

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   G.I. Joe's began in 1952 when Edward Orkney purchased army surplus sleeping bags and then set up a tent in Portland, Oregon, to sell them to the public. [3] Orkney sold out of the sleeping bags and then started selling other army surplus merchandise in a store that then doubled in size by 1956, [3] making it Portland's largest retailer of sporting goods and outdoor gear.

4. U.S. Cavalry Store - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Cavalry was a worldwide distributor headquartered in Radcliff, Kentucky, USA, that provided duty and service equipment for the military, law enforcement, and homeland security communities. U.S. Cavalry delivered clothing, gear, and supplies and outdoor equipment.

5. Wichita’s last military surplus store is gone, but one place ...

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   Earlier this year, I reported that the city’s last military surplus store, G.I. Rose Military Surplus Etc. at 6310 E. Harry, was in danger of closing if the owner couldn’t find a buyer to take ...

6. Army & Air Force Exchange Service - Wikipedia

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   The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES, also referred to as The Exchange and post exchange/PX or base exchange/BX) provides goods and services at U.S. Army, Air Force, and Space Force installations worldwide, operating department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, military clothing stores, theaters and more nationwide and in more than 30 countries and four U.S. territories.

7. Defense Supply Center, Columbus - Wikipedia

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   During World War II the center became the largest military supply installation in the world. In December 1942, an additional 295 acres (1.19 km 2) were purchased. With more than 10,000 civilian employees, it played a large part in the overall war effort. Some of the warehouses were turned into secured barracks to house prisoners of war.