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George Camblair using his weekend furlough to take his girlfriend to the movies, Washington, DC, September 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_british_lube_info.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/index.php http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_jeep.gif WW II Willys MB Army Jeep http://olive-drab.com/images/scr536_icon.jpg SCR-536 http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_track.gif M-113 armored personnel carrier Track http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_icon.jpg Jerry / Gerry Can http://olive-drab.com/images/icon-watch.jpg Military Watch http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_canteen.gif Vietnam era canteen http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_smg.gif M1 Thompson Submachine Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_wardog.jpg War dogs MWD http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_medic_helmet.jpg Medic Corpsman helmet http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_plane.gif F/A-18C Hornet http://olive-drab.com/images/icon_cration.jpg C Ration carton http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_pallet_700.jpg 1st Tiger Brigade, 2nd Armored Division, load duffle bags for shipment to West Germany for SPEARPOINT 84, Ft. 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Engineers in the photo are searching for other possible mines in the vicinity 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rickenbacker_01_800.jpg L-R: Joseph H. Eastman, James A. Meissner, Edward 'Eddie' Vernon Rickenbacker, Reed Chambers, and Thorne C. Taylor stand beside the plane of famed American 'Ace of Aces' and Medal of Honor winner Captain Rickenbacker. The SPAD XIII.C.1 was powered by a 220 hp Hispano-Suiza engine capable of a top speed in level flight of 131 mph. At the 94th Pursuit Squadron ('Hat in the Ring') of the American Expeditionary Force, France 1917-1918 http://olive-drab.com/images/joan_of_arc_saved_france_375.jpg joan of arc saved france world war i poster motivating purchases of war bond savings stamps 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_militaria.php http://olive-drab.com/images/militaria_usmc_flag_400.jpg Three female Marines, in dress blue uniforms, raise the morning colors, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA, 7 May 1969 http://olive-drab.com/images/mp_armbands_ww2_375.jpg Sewing MP armbands at the Quartermaster Corps. Philadelphia Depot, May 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_milorgs.php http://olive-drab.com/images/nato_ridgeway_1952_800.jpg Departing Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) US General Lauris Norstad (L) shaking hands with newly appointed SACEUR, US General Matthew B. Ridgeway (R) to serve May 1952- July 1953. NATO photo 1 May 1952 http://olive-drab.com/images/f813_netherlands.jpg The Royal Netherlands Navy frigate HNLMS Witte de With (F 813), flagship for NATO's Standing Naval Force Atlantic (STANAVFORLANT) at Naval Station Norfolk, VA, 18 November 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mv_dealers_intro.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tomlin_tires.gif Military surplus tires at Tomlin 0.5 2011-10-16 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_tandem_hitch.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_tandem_hitch_11_700.jpg An M4 Sherman tank, reinforced with sandbags, leads a column through a village in Europe, circa 1945. Jeeps following the tank are equipped with the Tandem Hitch tow bar http://olive-drab.com/images/tandem_jeep_03_400.jpg Tandem Hitch Caution Plate, part of the installation kit http://olive-drab.com/images/tandem_jeep_01_700.jpg A pair of WWII jeeps connected by the Tandem Hitch http://olive-drab.com/images/tandem_jeep_375.jpg Tandem Hitch installed on Willys MB/Ford GPW, secured for travel 0.5 2011-10-20 http://olive-drab.com/od_chemical_weapons.php http://olive-drab.com/images/chemical_chart_sm_400.jpg World War II Chemical Warfare Agents http://olive-drab.com/images/chemical_grenades_poster_ww2_sm_400.gif World War II Chemical Grenades http://olive-drab.com/images/chemical_suit_korea_1998.jpg U.S. Army Pvt. Danielle Williams, 2nd Infantry Division, 4th Chemical Company puts on chemical gloves during Nuclear, Chemical and Biological skills training, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea, 9 October 1998 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_aviation_weapons.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_aviation_weapons_01_700.jpg The F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet, with its array of weapons systems, is the world's most advanced high-performance strike fighter. 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George Miner, from Tomah, Wisconsin; standing, with M-1903 rifle and M-1905 bayonet, on guard duty, Niederahren, Germany, 2 January 1919 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_odpaint.php http://olive-drab.com/images/halftrack_paris_ww2.jpg Halftrack on Champs Elysees, Paris, Liberation Day, 25 August 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/od_mvg_odpaint_300_01.jpg M-3 Lee Medium Tank at Ft. Knox, KY June 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/od_mvg_odpaint_300_02.jpg Close up of M-3 Lee Medium Tank at Ft. Knox, KY June 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/od_mvg_odpaint_300_03.jpg WC-54 3/4 ton ambulances at WW II Air Corps Base, Sudbury U.K. showing different shades of what should be Lustreless Olive Drab http://olive-drab.com/images/od_mvg_odpaint_375.jpg Detail of the right side engine compartment panel and fender of a U.S. Army halftrack photographed at Ft. Knox, KY, June 1942. 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Chriss, US Army Air Corps, October 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_edged_weapons_bayonet_m1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1_m7.jpg M-1 Bayonet and M-7 Scabbard from War Department TM 9-1275 dated June 1947 http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1_closeup.jpg M-1 Bayonet http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1_10_700.jpg Under the watchful eye of the drill instructor, USMC 'Boots' receive instruction in bayonet fighting with M1 bayonet affixed to M1 rifles, Parris Island, SC, 1952 http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1_mark.jpg M-1 Bayonet Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_fm23-35_june53.jpg FM 23-25 Bayonet Training http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1_375.jpg Cpl. George W. Page lunges at Lt. Daniel B. Hopkins during hand to hand combat training with M-1 bayonet, Camp Patrick Henry, VA, 5 April 1944. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_edged_weapons_bayonet_m1917.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1917_800.jpg M-1917 Bayonet http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1917_marking_01_300.jpg M-1917 Bayonet Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1917_marking_02_300.jpg M-1917 Bayonet Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1917_shotgun.jpg M-1917 Bayonet shown with Shotgun, 12-gage, Winchester Model 1200, Riot Type, from TM 9-1005-303-14 http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1917_scabbard_800.jpg M-1917 Bayonet Scabbard http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m1917_367th.jpg M-1917 Rifles and Bayonets, 367th Regiment Infantry, The Buffaloes, New York City, 1919 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_edged_weapons_bayonet_m4.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m4_800.jpg M-4 Bayonet with Plastic Grips (1954 and later) http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m4_fighting.jpg M4 bayonet with leather grips, used as a fighting knife http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m4_m2_carbine_700.jpg M-4 bayonet fixed to M2 carbine, 1945 photo http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_scabbard_m8a1.jpg M8A1 Scabbard for M-4, M-5, M-6, and M-7 bayonet http://olive-drab.com/images/bayonet_m4_korea_1950.jpg PFC Richard N. Martin overlooking the Naktong River, South Korea, 19 August 1950. 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Sutthiphan Jankeeree (left) and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Joe Sitterly (right) communicate on AN/PRC-90 radios as part of Search and Rescue training at Khao Na Ting, Thailand, on 13 May 1996 http://olive-drab.com/images/anprc90_03_300.jpg AN/PRC-90 Survival Radio http://olive-drab.com/images/prc90_02.jpg U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jean C. Trakinat communicates with aircraft using AN/PRC-90 radio as part of Search and Rescue training at Khao Na Ting, Thailand, on 13 May 1996 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anpss14.php http://olive-drab.com/images/anpss14_minedetector_nqr_02.jpg AN/PSS-14 Mine Detector with Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance technology http://olive-drab.com/images/anpss14_minedetector_01_375.jpg Staff Sgt. Louis Britton, a squad leader from Co. C, 65th Eng. Bn., with an AN/PSS-14 mine detector at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, 11 December 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anvrc12.php http://olive-drab.com/images/anvrc_12_03.jpg Radio Set AN/VRC-12, Vehicular Tactical Radio Sets (RT-246 Receiver-Transmitter) http://olive-drab.com/images/anvrc_12_opt_6.gif Radio Set AN/VRC-12, Vehicular Tactical Radio Sets (RT-524 Receiver-Transmitter) http://olive-drab.com/images/anvrc12_config_table.jpg AN/VRC-12 series configurations http://olive-drab.com/images/r442_receiver.jpg Aux Receiver R-442 http://olive-drab.com/images/anvrc_12_10_375.jpg A soldier operates a Radio Set AN/VRC-12 (RT-524A/VRC Receiver-Transmitter) in the tactical operations center of the 32nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Wisconsin Army National Guard, during Exercise REFORGER '86, 22 January 1986) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_ee8.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ee8_in_case.jpg EE-8 field phone in leather case http://olive-drab.com/images/ee8_in_field.jpg Prone soldier using EE-8 field phone http://olive-drab.com/images/ee8_leavitt_400.jpg EE-8 Field Phone in olive drab canvas case. Photo courtesy of Edmund F. Leavitt http://olive-drab.com/images/ee8_on_tree.jpg Field Telephone EE-8 On Tree (from TM 11-333) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_scr300.php http://olive-drab.com/images/scr300_700.jpg SCR-300 Backpack Walkie-Talkie Radio http://olive-drab.com/images/scr300_manual_300.jpg SCR-300 Backpack Radio manual, TM 11-242 http://olive-drab.com/images/scr300_375.jpg SCR-300 Backpack Walkie-Talkie Radio Set 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_scr536.php http://olive-drab.com/images/scr536_2id.jpg Radio Set SCR-536 http://olive-drab.com/images/scr_536_02.jpg Radio Set SCR-536, the original Walkie Talkie (or Handy Talkie) in use on a beach during WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/scr536_01_3in.jpg Radio Set SCR-536, the smallest Signal Corps transmitter/receiver of World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_scr625.php http://olive-drab.com/images/scr625_mine_detector_onjeep_1944_compr.jpg Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division load a jeep into the open nose of a CG-4 glider in preparation for an airborne landing in Holland, 17 September 1944. The chest packed SCR-625-C Mine Detector can be seen on the jeep to the left of the photo. http://olive-drab.com/images/scr625_france_1944.jpg Army Engineers sweeping for mines with SCR-625 Mine Detector, France, 13 July 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_sincgars.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_01_375.jpg SINCGARS Tactical Radios. Top unit is SINCGARS ASIP while bottom unit is SINCGARS ICOM, in vehicle mount rack 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_sincgars_a.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_a_arc210_375.jpg Shipboard SINCGARS AN/ARC-210 http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_a_375.jpg Airborne SINCGARS: AN/ARC-201D voice and data VHF/FM radio http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_a_222_375.jpg Airborne SINCGARS: AN/ARC-222 voice and data VHF/FM radio 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_sincgars_asip.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgaars_sip_abrams_375.jpg SINCGARS SIP mounted in M1A2 Abrams tank, with Internet Controller (INC) card http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgaars_asip_375.jpg SINCGARS Tactical Radio, Advanced System Improvement Program (ASIP) version with increased performance and reduced weight, half the size of the original SINCGARS. ITT Industries, Aerospace/Communications Division, 1997 http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgaars_asip_batt_375.jpg SINCGARS ASIP radio with its battery compartment open. The DSP based electronics are quite small 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_sincgars_m.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_mp_02_300.jpg SINCGARS AN/PRC-119 http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_rt_panel_drwg_800.jpg SINCGARS AN/PRC-119 Radio-Transmitter Front Panel http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_mp_03_300.jpg SINCGARS AN/PRC-119 in the field http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_mp_375.jpg SINCGARS Tactical Radio, AN/PRC-119 Manpack Version (left), shown with SPITFIRE AN/PSC-5 UHF/VHF Manpack Line-of-Sight and SATCOM/DAMA (Demand Assigned Multiple Access) Terminal (right) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_sincgars_v.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_v_03_400.jpg Vehicular SINCGARS AN/VRC-87 http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_v_02_300.jpg SINCGARS vehicular mount http://olive-drab.com/images/sincgars_v_01_375.jpg SINCGARS Tactical Radio in HMMWV belonging to Headquarters Support Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard at LSA Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, 12 December 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_ta312.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ta312_800.jpg Telephone Set TA-312/PT with Handset H-60 http://olive-drab.com/images/ta312_dataplate_300.jpg TA-312/PT dataplate http://olive-drab.com/images/ta312_airman_using_375.jpg Sr. Airman Matthew Hamblen, 31st Security Forces Squadron, using field phone during Operation Silver Flag, 16 October 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_30carbine.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30carbine_single_50.jpg .30 Carbine round http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30carbine_box_50_open_300.jpg Box of 50 .30 Carbine rounds http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30carbine_crate_3.jpg Case of .30 Carbine Ammunition http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30carbine_cases_375.jpg Loading .30 Carbine ammunition at Davidson Truck Terminal, Baltimore, MD, March 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_30-06.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30cal_belt_1942.jpg Ordnancemen loading belted .30-06 cartridges into Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless at Naval Air Station, Norfolk, VA, September 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30cal_stripper_clip.jpg .30-06 cartridges in M1903 Springfield stripper clip. In this training clip, rounds 1,3 and 4 are dummy. From 1932 US Army Training Film, Ft. Dupont, DE, provided courtesy of Phil Nohl http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30cal_apm2_crate.jpg .30-06 ammo http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30cal_bandoleer_clips8rd.jpg .30-06 ammo http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_30cal_oct42_375.jpg Wood boxes of .30-06 military ammo, in cloth mg belts, October 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_45acp.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_45acp_single_150.jpg .45 ACP Cartridge http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_45acp_case_box_375.jpg Cal. .45 Ball Ammunition 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_50cal.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_50cal_m2_drwg.jpg .50 cal. M2 Ammo http://olive-drab.com/images/m2_50cal_usmc_29palms.jpg .50 cal. M2 machine gun with its .50 cal. ammunition cans, USMC Twentynine Palms, CA http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_50cal_can_links_300.jpg .50 cal., belted ammunition in M2A1 ammo box http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_50cal_belts_b29_1944nov29_375.jpg Belted .50 cal. ammunition to be loaded on B-29 bombers, 29 November 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_556mm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_single.jpg 5.56x45mm cartridge http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_bandoleer_marking_400.jpg 5.56mm ammo 6 pocket bandoleer http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_linked_200.jpg Linked 5.56mm ammo for the M249 SAW http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_can_linked_200h.jpg 5.56mm ammo can http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_single_list_250.jpg 5.56mm cartridge types shown in a list http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_m855a1_epr_700_01.jpg Cartridge, 5.56mm, Ball, M855A1 Enhanced Performance Round http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_556mm_2pack_375.jpg 5.56mm ammo packaged in two M2A1 cans with wirebound crate, 1680 rounds total. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_762mm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_762mm_single_80.jpg 7.62mm Round http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_762mm_clips_loader.jpg 7.62mm Cartridge Clips http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_762mm_m60_belts_375.jpg Gunner with M-60 machine gun and belts of 7.62mm ammo during hte assault on Hill 875, Dak To, Vietnam. 173rd Abn Brig, 4th Bn, 503 Inf, November 19, 1967. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_9mm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_9mm_m882_ball_single.jpg 9mm round http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_9mm_m882_ball_drwg_400.jpg M882 9mm Ball Cartridge Dimensions http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_9mm_m882_ball_ammocan_400.jpg M882 9mm Ball cartridges in M2A1 Ammo Can (20 cartons of 50 inside) http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_9mm_m882_ball._livedummy_375.jpg M882 9mm Ball Round and M917 Dummy Round http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_9mm_m882_ejects_375.jpg Brass case from M882 9mm Ball round ejects from Beretta 9mm Pistol 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firearms_ammo_us.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_pallets_hrpe_1942_800.jpg Ammunition cases awaiting shipment at Hampton Roads in 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_lakecity_375.jpg Inspecting ammo at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, Independence, MO. Ammo boxes are piled high in the background 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firepower_nike.php http://olive-drab.com/images/nike_ajax_battery_700.jpg Battery of sixteen Nike Ajax missiles http://olive-drab.com/images/nike_herc_375.jpg Nike Hercules missile at White Sands Proving Ground, January 1957. Until that time the Nike Hercules program was classified; this was one of the first Nike Hercules photos released by the U.S. Army 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gasmask_m1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m1_700.jpg 158th Regimental Combat Team Bushmaster unit, equipped with M1A2 gas masks, training in Panama, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_bag_m1va1_400.jpg M1VA1 Gas Mask Bag, used for the M1 and M2 series masks and others, sometimes with additional markings to designate which mask is enclosed http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m1_375.jpg Sergeant George Camblair wearing M1A2 Service Gas Mask while undergoing smokescreen training, Fort Belvoir, VA, September 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_arty_net.jpg Camouflage netting over artillery emplacement http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_halftracks_ww2_400.jpg Camouflaged M3 halftracks in a parade, 34th Division, Rabat, Morocco, 4 July 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_m1043_camo_700.jpg 127th Security Forces Squadron personnel with an M1043 HMMWV in 3-color camo at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI, 6 February 2002. (7.62mm M60 machine gun mounted on the HMMWV) http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_painting_track.jpg Military vehicle camouflage pattern painting 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_canteen_carrier_markings.php http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_cover_markings_01_400.jpg Photo: eBay seller koolstuff1958 http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_cover_markings_03_400.jpg M-1910 canteen carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_cover_markings_02_400.jpg Photo: eBay seller punkroc76 http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_cover_markings_04_400.jpg Photo: eBay seller alexeyenko http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_carrier_markings_375.jpg M1910 carrier with manufacturer and date marked under flap. Photo: eBay seller e9snipe 0.5 2011-12-05 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_advisors.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_sfdeployed_19621015_sm.jpg U.S. Special Forces Deployment 15 October 1962 http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_advisors_1962_375.jpg U.S. Military Advisor from the 1st Special Forces Group working with ARVN soldiers in Ban Me Thout, Vietnam, March 1962 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_atrocities.php http://olive-drab.com/images/my_lai_massacre_375.jpg Photo of Vietnamese civilians killed by an American unit during the massacre at My Lai, 16 March 1968 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_airwar.php http://olive-drab.com/images/airwar_b52_700.jpg B-52D, serial number 56-695, on display at Tinker Heritage Airpark, Tinker Air Force Base, OK. This aircraft served in Arc Light and Linebacker operations in Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/airwar_f100_375.jpg 90th Fighter Squadron, 3rd Wing pilot with F-100 in Vietnam 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_campaigns_air.php http://olive-drab.com/images/campaigns_kc135_fighter.jpg F-5A Freedom Fighter (Tiger) aircraft in process of refueling from a KC-135 tanker, on the way to a strike agains a Viet Cong position in South Vietnam. The F-5A was first sent to Vietnam in October 1965 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_cambodia.php http://olive-drab.com/images/nixon_cambodia_700.jpg U.S. President Richard M. Nixon during the press conference on Vietnam and Cambodia, 30 April 1970 http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_cambodia_02_375.jpg Engineers clear mines from a trail in Cambodia, 1970 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_campaigns.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_streamer_700.jpg Streamers: Yellow with green borders and three red stripes centered http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_campaigns_cleaningrifle_375.jpg PFC John Henson (from Columbia, SC) of the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, cleans his M-16 rifle while on an operation 30 miles west of Kontum. 12 July 1966 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1937nanking.php http://olive-drab.com/images/nanking_bodies_375.jpg Bodies of Chinese victims under the gaze of a Japanese soldier, Nanking, December 1937 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_campaigns_ground.php http://olive-drab.com/images/campaigns_junctioncity_airdrop_supplies.jpg Rifleman watches an airdrop of supplies during Operation Junction City, a large scale search and destroy mission along the Cambodian border with Vietnam, March 1967 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_campaigns_naval.php http://olive-drab.com/images/campaigns_uss_canberra_375.jpg Heavy cruiser USS Canberra (CAG 2) fires a Terrier missile during a 1963 exercise. While cruising off Vietnam, the Canberra was the first US Navy vessel to relay operational message via communication satellite, using the Syncom III to reach the Naval Communications Station in Honolulu, 4,000 miles away 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_casualties.php http://olive-drab.com/images/huey_wounded_navy_375.jpg A UH-1 Iroquois Huey takes wounded from a Mobile Riverine Force Armored Troop Carrier (ATC), Vietnam 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_dominoes.php http://olive-drab.com/images/protest_dc_19671021.jpg Anti-war rally at the Lincoln Memorial, 21 October 1967. Fifty thousand people gathered to protest the Vietnam War in a peaceful demonstration. That evening, a determined crowd of 35,000 headed for the Pentagon where a riot broke out http://olive-drab.com/images/pows_vc_1973_01_375.jpg Viet Cong prisoners line up to be loaded on trucks for repatriation under the Paris Peace Accords, early 1973 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_easter1972.php http://olive-drab.com/images/arvn_apc_1972_700.jpg ARVN M113 APC of the 17th Armored Cavalry, near My Chanh, northwest of Hue, Vietnam, July 1972 http://olive-drab.com/images/nva_tank_captured_375.jpg North Vietnamese T59 tank captured by South Vietnamese 20th Tank Regiment, south of Dong Ha, Quang Tri province, Vietnam, during the 1972 Easter Offensive 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_falls.php http://olive-drab.com/images/falls_evacuation_1975_375.jpg South Vietnamese refugees arriving on a U.S. Navy vessel by helicopter during Operation Frequent Wind, 29 April 1975. These refugees were brought to the Philippines and eventually to Camp Pendleton, CA 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_french.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_hochiminh_telegram_sm.jpg Ho Chi Minh telegram to Pres. Truman, 28 February 1946 http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_dienbienphu_375.jpg Wounded French solider is being treated at Dien Bien Phu, April 1954 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_grunts.php http://olive-drab.com/images/grunt_vietnam_700.jpg U.S. Army photo of soldiers on a patrol during Operation Crazy Horse, Vietnam, 1966 http://olive-drab.com/images/grunt_vietnam_375.jpg U.S. Army photo of unidentified soldier holding M-16 rifle, Vietnam 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_laos.php http://olive-drab.com/images/laos_hcmtrail_trucks_700.jpg Aerial reconnaissance photo of North Vietnamese trucks on the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos http://olive-drab.com/images/laos_rt9_375.jpg M151 jeeps and M113 APC of South Vietnamese 1st Armored Brigade on Route 9 in Laos, Operation Lam Son 719, 1971 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_maps.php http://olive-drab.com/images/arvn_howitzer_maintclass_700.jpg ARVN soldiers receiving M114 howitzer maintenance training, Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/map_vietnam_375.jpg Map of Vietnam with tactical military zones and other information 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_navy.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_navy_crockett_375.jpg USS Crockett (PG-88) is a state-of-the-art patrol gunboat. Her primary duties in Vietnam were in Operation Market Time, preventing the Viet Cong from using the coastal waters to transport weapons and supplies. When boats were spotted, she would go into high-speed pursuit and, once among them, runabouts with outboard engines would be lowered over the side with two or three man crews to round them up 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_nixon.php http://olive-drab.com/images/nixon_arvn_civil_guard_training_700.jpg Vietnamization: training the South Vietnam Civil Guard http://olive-drab.com/images/nixon_vietnam_375.jpg U.S. President Richard M. Nixon with armed forces in Vietnam, 30 July 1969. Magical Mystery Tour M113 track on the left with M151 jeep in foreground. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_pow-mia.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pows_handover_700.jpg On 12 February 1973 twenty-seven American and South Vietnamese POWs were released in exchange for NVA/VC prisoners, organized by the Four Power Joint Military Commission. In this photo, Viet Cong soldiers are carrying Captain David Earle Baker, an injured American POW who was captured 27 June 1972, from a hospital tent to the release point http://olive-drab.com/images/mia_search_400.jpg >A joint U.S. and Vietnamese anthropological team on Dong Nua Mountain, Quang Binh Province is shown collecting buckets of earth which will be sifted through in an effort to locate personal effects of American soldiers listed as missing in action (MIA). Photographed 8 Feb 1991 http://olive-drab.com/images/son_tay_aerial_375.jpg Aerial view of Son Tay prison, 23 miles from Hanoi in North Vietnam, where up to 100 American prisoners were held. Operation Kingpin (20-21 November 1970) was a daring raid on Son Tay by a joint force composed of USAF Special Operations and rescue personnel and U.S. Army Special Forces, supported by U.S. Navy Carrier Task Force 77, intended to release and rescue the POWs. The assault troops, in six ARRS helicopters accompanied by two C-130 aircraft, flew 400 miles to Son Tay from bases in Thailand. U.S. Navy pilots made a diversionary raid while 116 USAF and Navy aircraft from seven air bases and three aircraft carriers flew refueling, surface-to-air missile suppression, fighter cover, close air support, early warning, communications support and reconnaissance missions. Although no prisoners were found in camp, the raid was a brilliant success in transporting, landing and recovering an assault force of 92 USAF and 56 Army personnel without the loss of a single man 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_refugees.php http://olive-drab.com/images/refugees_03_700.jpg The temporary housing facility for Vietnamese refugees erected at Camp Pendleton, CA, May 1975 http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_refugees_1984_375.jpg A 35 foot fishing boat carrying 35 Vietnamese refugees, at sea 350 miles northeast of Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, 15 May 1984. The people spent eight days at sea before being rescued by the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_riverwar.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_rivers_monitor_700.jpg The Monitors were the battleships of the Mobile Riverine Force. They were equipped with varied armament including 105mm cannon in turrets, 40mm cannon, or napalm weapons as in this photo. These Zippo Boats were very effective against VC spider holes or other such bunkers and fortifications http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_rivers_pbr_500.jpg A U.S. Navy Mk I PBR inspects a junk in Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_rivers_swiftboats_375.jpg Patrol Craft, Fast (PCF or Swift Boats) operating in narrow river channels. PCF 23 served the United States Navy in Vietnam from 23 February 1966 to 31 October 1969, when it was transferred to the S. Vietnamese Navy 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_tet.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tet_700_02.jpg ARVN troops during the Tet Offensive, 1968 http://olive-drab.com/images/tet_hue_375.jpg US Marines in Hue, toward the end of fighting there, Vietnam, February 1968 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_tonkin.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_tonkin_turnerjoy_700.jpg USS Turner Joy (DD-951) at sea, 25 August 1962, seen from USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_tonkin_375.jpg Photograph taken from USS Maddox (DD-731) during her engagement with three North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin, 2 August 1964. The image shows one of the boats speeding past the Maddox 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_veterans.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vn_veterans_700.jpg Vietnam veterans of Ia Drang are reflected in the polished granite of the Vietnam Wall on Veterans Day, 11 November 2005, at a special event marking the 40th anniversary of the battle of Pleiku-Ia Drang http://olive-drab.com/images/vn_veterans_375.jpg Sgt. 1st Class Riley and his tearful wife visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Statue in Washington, DC during the National Victory Celebration, held in honor of the coalition forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. 8 June 1991 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_wall.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wall_02_700.jpg The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. Its two arms point to the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Memorial, reaching a height of 10 feet 3 inches where the arms meet at the center http://olive-drab.com/images/wall_06_statue_700.jpg The three service men statue, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 29 July 1995 http://olive-drab.com/images/wall_05_women_3_700.jpg Vietnam Women's Memorial statue, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 11 November 2000 http://olive-drab.com/images/wall_01_700.jpg Every day offerings are left at the wall. Flags, letters, medals, personal military gear -- left as a connection to someone lost. At the end of the day, Park Rangers gather these items and send them to the National Park Service Museum Resource Center in Lanham MD, where the items are carefully organized and preserved. Some of the items are displayed at the American History museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Photo: 11 November 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_weapons_equipment.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vn_patrol_375.jpg Co. C, 1st Bn, 8th Inf, 1st Bde, 4th Inf Div, on Hill 742, 5 miles NW of Dak To, during Operation MacArthur, 14-17 November 1967. Equipment visible includes machete, canteens, M16 rifle, M1 helmet, and much more 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam_westmoreland.php http://olive-drab.com/images/westmoreland_700.jpg President Lyndon B. Johnson with General William Westmoreland, visiting troop units in Vietnam, 26 October 1966 http://olive-drab.com/images/westmoreland_375.jpg General William C. Westmoreland, Commanding General, MACV, watches the ceremonies on the arrival of the Royal Thai Volunteer Regiment in Vietnam, 21 September 1967 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_maps.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_map_eto_overview_usma_800.jpg US Military Academy Map: Second World War, European Theater of Operations (ETO) http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_map_asiapac_overview_usma_800.jpg US Military Academy Map: Second World War, Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO) http://olive-drab.com/images/map_6jun44_overlord_plan_375.jpg Detail of SHAEF Final Plan, Operation Overlord, 6 June 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_pearlharbor_shaw_375.jpg Explosions aboard destroyer USS Shaw (DD-373) during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7 December 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943solomons-bougainville.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bougainville_seabees_800.jpg Seebees constructing an airfield, placing Marston mats. Bougainville, December 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/bougainville_mg_position_375.jpg American machine gun crew awaits the Japanese attack on Bougainville, March 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1940-42nafrica.php http://olive-drab.com/images/northafrica_map_800.jpg North African Campaign Regional Map, 1940-1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/northafrica_german_tank_375.jpg Tank from Rommel's Afrika Korps mired in a desert flash flood, North Africa, 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1940blitzkrieg.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wehrmacht_warsaw_1939.jpg German troops parade through Warsaw, Poland, September 1939. The proud, goosestepping Soldat of the Wehrmacht embodied the idea of Nazi superiority and German right of conquest 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1940dunkirk.php http://olive-drab.com/images/dunkirk_1940_375.jpg British soldiers on the rail watch long lines of their comrades wade from the beach to the transport ship. Dunkirk, May 1940. Photo: Time-Life 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1941barbarossa.php http://olive-drab.com/images/barbarossa_1941jun22_border_375.jpg Operation Barbarossa begins with German troops crossing Russian bordere, 22 June 1941. Photo: Hassadar 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1941crete.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_crete_1941_800.jpg The seizure of Crete (Operation Mercury), May 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/crete_soudabay_375.jpg Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) visits Souda Bay, Crete, Greece, 30 April 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1941leningrad.php http://olive-drab.com/images/leningrad_1941_dead_800.jpg Dead civilians lying in the streets of Leningrad, killed by German artillery, 1941. Hassadar http://olive-drab.com/images/leningrad_1942aug_pow_375.jpg Captured German soldiers under Red Army guard are escorted through the streets of Leningrad, August 1942. Photo: Hassadar 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1941pearl.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pearl_harbor_airfield_800.jpg Planes and hangars burning at Wheeler Army Air Field, Oahu, soon after it was attacked. Photo taken from a Japanese Navy plane, 7 December 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1941wake.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wake_is_1941dec_800.jpg Smoke rises from Wake Island after a Japanese air attack. The command post used by the detachment of the 1st Defense Battalion lies in the right foreground. December 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/wake_is_reoccupy_1945sep04_375.jpg Surrender of Japanese on Wake Atoll, 4 September 1945, the first time the U.S. flag flew over Wake since its capture by the Japanese on 23 December 1941. The officer saluting at right foreground is Rear Admiral Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese commander on Wake. Colors carried by the U.S. party, right background, include the U.S. Marine Corps flag 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942aleutians.php http://olive-drab.com/images/aleutians_bunker_kiska_700.jpg Remains of a Japanese Bunker on Kiska Island, 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/aleutians_zero_dutch_harbor_375.jpg Japanese Zero, A6M2, crashed on Akutan Island in the Aleutians on 4 June 1942, killing the pilot. The Zero was discovered by a PBY patrol plane one month after the crash. The plane is pictured at Dutch Harbor Naval Base 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942atlantic.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atlantic_u175_spencer_800.jpg A boarding party from USS Spencer (WPG-36) pulls near the sinking U-175. Lt. Ross P. Bullard climbed aboard U-175 before it sank, the first American serviceman to board an enemy warship 'underway at sea' since the 19th century. 17 April 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/atlantic_kgun_375.jpg Coast Guardsman outfitted for the winter convoy battles with Depth Charge Projector Mark 6, Mod 1 (K-Gun) used to deploy 300 pound cylindrical Mk 6 depth charges in a wide pattern around the escort vessel 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942burmaindia.php http://olive-drab.com/images/oss_sandoway.jpg On 5 May 1945, OSS Detachment 101 captured the Burma city of Sandoway from the Japanese 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942china.php http://olive-drab.com/images/flyingtigers_china_375.jpg Chinese soldier stands guard at Flying Tigers (14th Air Force) base during World War II. The aircraft are Curtiss P-40 Warhawks, almost certainly P-40Bs, the P-40 used by the Flying Tigers 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942coralsea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/coralsea_shoho_800.jpg Japanese aircraft carrier Shoho under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the late morning, 7 May 1942. A Douglas TBD Devastator is visible to the right of center. Photographed from a USS Yorktown (CV-5) torpedo plane http://olive-drab.com/images/coralsea_lexington_375.jpg During the Battle of the Coral Sea, a heavy explosion on board USS Lexington (CV-2) blows an aircraft over her side, 8 May 1942. This is probably the great explosion from the detonation of torpedo warheads stowed in the starboard side of the hangar, aft, that took place just after the ship's Commanding Officer, Captain Frederick C. Sherman, left Lexington 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942guadalcanal.php http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_guadalcanal_field_800.jpg Marine patrol resting in the field on Guadalcanal, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/guadalcanal_flag_1942aug07.jpg U.S. flag goes up on Guadalcanal after the initial landings, either 7 or 8 August 1942. Officer standing second from right in this photo appears to be the 1st Marine Division commander, Major General Alexander A. Vandegrift, USMC 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942malay.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_1942_southasia_375.jpg Map of South Asia, 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942midway.php http://olive-drab.com/images/midway_enterprise_1942jun04_800.jpg Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6) Douglas TBD-1 Devastator aircraft are prepared for launching on USS Enterprise (CV-6) at about 0730-0740 hrs, Battle of Midway, 4 June 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/midway_yorktown_1942jun04_375.jpg USS Yorktown (CV-5) shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs on 4 June 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942papua.php http://olive-drab.com/images/papua_map_500.jpg Papua, New Guinea map http://olive-drab.com/images/papua_kokoda_1942_700.jpg Photo taken in 1942 showing native aid to the Allied drive in Papua, New Guinea. Following the Kokoda battle, native carriers transported Allied wounded through jungles, across rivers and over the Owen Stanley Range. Many carriers, including those shown above, were decorated for their work in the campaign http://olive-drab.com/images/papua_buna_mission_1943_375.jpg Japanese soldiers lie dead on the beach of Buna Mission, New Guinea, a few steps from their shattered landing boat. December 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942philip.php http://olive-drab.com/images/corregidor_tunnel_1942.jpg Staff of Finance Office and Signal Corps, U.S. Army, Manila, shared Lateral Number 12 of Melinta Tunnel during the siege of Corregidor, Phillipine Islands, March/April 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/philippines_luzon_1942_375.jpg Map of Luzon with principal battle areas of the fall of the Philippines. Manila Bay and the Bataan Peninsula are to the southwest, with Cavite to the east of Bataan across the bay, and Corregidor Island off the southern tip of Bataan 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942stalingrad.php http://olive-drab.com/images/stalingrad_1942_375.jpg Red Army soldiers man defenses in the rubble of Stalingrad, 1942. Photo: Hassadar 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1942torch.php http://olive-drab.com/images/torch_ranger_800.jpg A Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighter taking off from USS Ranger (CV-4) supporting the Operation Torch invasion of Morocco, 8 November 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/torch_oran_375.jpg Maj. Gen. Lloyd R. Fredendall's Center Task Force in Oran, Algeria during Operation Torch, November 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943gilberts.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tarawa_beach_800.jpg The Tarawa beach, 20 November 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/tarawa_shoup_375.jpg Col. David Monroe Shoup, center, with map case, confers with Maj. Thomas Culhane, 2d Marines R-3, on Betio, 22 November 1943. Col. Shoup was the fourth and only living Marine awarded a Medal of Honor from the Tarawa fighting. later General Shoup served as the twenty-second Commandant of the Marine Corps from 1 January 1960 until his retirement from active service, 31 December 1963 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943kursk.php http://olive-drab.com/images/kursk_soviet_artillery_1943_700.jpg Battery of Red Army 152mm howitzers preparing to fire during the Battle of Kursk. 3,000 guns and aircraft severely disrupted the German deployment at the outset of Operation Citadel http://olive-drab.com/images/kursk_map_375.jpg Map of Battle of Kursk (Operation Citadel), 5-19 July 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943newguinea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/newguinea_map_800_2.jpg New Guinea Campaign Map http://olive-drab.com/images/newguinea_hollandia_1944_375.jpg Unloading supplies on the beach at Hollandia, New Guinea, April 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943sicily.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pattonmessinasicily_375.jpg Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Jr. discusses the tactical situation with Lieutenant Colonel Lyle Bernard, 30th Infantry Regiment, commander of the second amphibious landing behind enemy lines on Sicily's north coast, near Brolo, August 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943soitaly.php http://olive-drab.com/images/italy_salereno_beach_800.jpg Salerno Beach on D-Day. LST 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_bazooka.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bazooka_usmc_50s_800.jpg Marine Corps enlistees train with M20 bazookas at Camp Matthews Marine Rifle Range, La Jolla, CA in the early 1950s http://olive-drab.com/images/bazooka_10_700.jpg Bazookas at ordnance demonstration, Pinecastle Jeep Range, FL, during WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/paratrooper_bazooka_375_color.jpg CPL Louis E. Laird, U.S. Army Paratrooper, boarding a C-47 transport plane with a bazooka during dress rehersals for the Normandy invasion, at an English airfield, spring 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943solomons-central.php http://olive-drab.com/images/solomons_newgeorgia_800.jpg Soldiers and Marines build fortifications to consolidate their position on the Dragons Peninsula of New Georgia after the attack on Bairoko. The physical demands of the New Georgia jungles are clear in the photo http://olive-drab.com/images/solomons_rendova_375.jpg LST carries Marines ashore on Rendova Island, just off New Georgia to the south opposite Munda Point. It sails The LST is traversing the narrow Renard Entrance with Rendova Peak in the background, 30 June 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943solomons.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_solomons_2_400.jpg Solomon Islands Geographical Location http://olive-drab.com/images/map_solomons_1_400.jpg Solomon Islands Chain http://olive-drab.com/images/solomons_mapping_party_375.jpg Undated photo (1943?) of Marine mapping party working on a road in the jungles of the Solomon Islands 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1943tunisia.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tunisia_bizerte_500.jpg Infantry Battalion Approaching Bizerte http://olive-drab.com/images/1id_kasserine_01_375.jpg The 2d Battalion, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, marching through the Kasserine Pass and on to Kasserine and Farriana, Tunisia, after clearing the road and fields of mines. 26 February 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944anzio.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_1944_anzio_800.jpg Map of the relationship between the Anzio beachhead and the Gustav Line, Italy 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/anzio_dukw_1944apr15_375.jpg DUKW transporting supplies onto the beach at Anzio, 15 April 1944. Innovative methods of supply to the beachhead included pre-loading of trucks in Naples with ammunition and rations for specific units. The truck would be transported by sea to Anzio, then be driven off the landing ship and go directly to the receiving unit 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944bulge.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_bulge_1944_600.jpg Map of the Battle of the Bulge http://olive-drab.com/images/bulge_stvithroad_1945jan24_375.jpg U.S. Army 289th Infantry Regiment soldiers march through the snow-covered Ardennes on their way to cut off the Saint Vith-Houffalize road in Belgium, during the last days of the Battle of the Bulge, 24 January 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944cassino.php http://olive-drab.com/images/montecassino_italy_1944apr_800.jpg Monte Cassino area, April 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/montecassino_italy_1944feb06_375.jpg Cassino, Italy in foreground with Castle Cassino on small hill and the Monte Cassino Monastery on the large hill behind. Photo taken 6 February 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944dragoon.php http://olive-drab.com/images/dragoon_45th_stmaxime_800.jpg The U.S. Army 45th Infantry Division goes ashore at Sainte-Maxime, Southern France, during Operation Dragoon. The formidable sea wall was built by the Germans to prevent a landing but Army engineers breached it http://olive-drab.com/images/dragoon_dukw_1944_375.jpg DUKW carrying supplies of blood plasma ashore in Southern France during Operation Dragoon, August-September 1944. The blood was donated by troops in Naples, Italy and moved to France for use by Seventh U.S. Army 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944hurtgen.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hurtgen_28id_1944nov02_800.jpg Soldiers of Company E, 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division move through the Hurtgen Forest near the Raffelsbrand road junction. 2 November 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/hurtgen_1stid_halftrack1945.jpg A half-track of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division makes its way through a muddy road in the devastated Hurtgen Forest at the end of the battle. 15 February 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944leyte.php http://olive-drab.com/images/leytegulf_map_1944.jpg Map of the area of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/leyte_ussprinceton_375.jpg Smoke rising from an explosion in the hangar deck of USS Princeton (CVL-23) shortly after she was hit by a Japanese bomb while operating off the Philippines. Photographed from USS South Dakota (BB-57), 24 October 1944, 1000 hours 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944marianas.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tinian_usmc_wading_800.jpg Marines wade ashore on Tinian from landing barges, blocked by reefs. Unlike the barges, the LVT amphibious tractors in the assault wave made it to the beach and were used as tanks on the island http://olive-drab.com/images/map_marianas_375.jpg Map of the Western Pacific showing strategic location of the Marianas 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944marianas_guam.php http://olive-drab.com/images/guam_marines_tank_800.jpg Marines on Guam move up behind M4 Sherman tank, July 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/guam_beach_375.jpg Two officers plant the American flag with a boat hook mast on Guam, eight minutes after Marines and Army units landed. 20 July 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944marianas_saipan.php http://olive-drab.com/images/saipan_beach_800.jpg Army reinforcements disembarking from LST's form a graceful curve as they proceed across coral reef toward the Saipan beach. June 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/saipan_usmc_explosives_600.jpg Marines use explosives on Japanese position and stand ready to fire on anyone emerging. Saipan, June-July 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/saipan_flamethrower_375.jpg Tank-mounted flamethrower incinerates a Japanese pillbox on Saipan. June 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944marianas_tinian.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tinian_usmc_column_town_600.jpg A column of Marine infantry and vehicles push through the street of a Tinian town, reduced to rubble by the fighting. July-August 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/tinian_usmc_caves_375.jpg Marines assist Japanese emerging from cave fortifications in the cliffs of Tinian. Surrender was unusual -- most Japanese fought to their death or committed suicide. July 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_micropay.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944marketgarden.php http://olive-drab.com/images/marketgarden_airdrop_800.jpg Waves of 1st Allied Airborne Army paratroopers land in Holland during Operation Market-Garden, September 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/marketgarden_nijmegen_375.jpg The bridge at Nijmegen, Holland was the scene of heavy fighting and an assault boat river crossing under fire by the 82nd Airborne during Operation Market-Garden. Photo shows devastation of the city from both Allied and German bombing and artillery. 28 September 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944marshalls.php http://olive-drab.com/images/kwajalein_1944_800.jpg Amtrac carries U.S. forces ashore at Kwajalein, 31 January 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/kwajalein_1944_375.jpg Devestation on Kwajalein after the pre-invasion bombardment, February 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944normandy.php http://olive-drab.com/images/normandy_6jun1944_375.jpg Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) putting troops ashore on OMAHA Beach on D-Day, 6 June 1944. The LCVP at far left is from USS Samuel Chase (APA-26). Note the difficult surf and the cliffs looming behind the beach 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944peleliu.php http://olive-drab.com/images/peleliu_beach_1944sep15_375.jpg Marines on the beach at Peleliu, 15 September 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944philippines.php http://olive-drab.com/images/philippines_map_375.jpg Philippines WW II Map http://olive-drab.com/images/philippines_landing_leyte_375.jpg Coast Guard landing barges crossing Lingayen Gulf, bringing the first wave of the U.S. Sixth Army to the Luzon beaches. 9 January 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944philippsea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/philippine_sea_planesinsky_800.jpg Fighter plane contrails mark the sky over Task Force 58. Photographed from on board USS Birmingham (CL-62), 19 June 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/philippine_sea_zuikaku_375.jpg Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku (top) and destroyer maneuvering, while under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft. Zuikaku was hit by several bombs during these attacks, but survived. Photo taken late afternoon of 20 June 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944romenorth.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tankdestroyer_italy_1945_375.jpg M10 TD of the 701st Tank Destroyer Bn. advances north from Poretta in support of the 10th Mountain Division. U.S. Fifth Army, M. Terminale area, Italy. 3 March 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1944truk.php http://olive-drab.com/images/truk_plane_1944_800.jpg Vought OS2U-3 Kingfisher piloted by Lt. JG Denver F. Baxteris is recovered by USS Baltimore (CA-68) after rescue of Lt. JG George M. Blair from Truk Lagoon. Blair's F6F Hellcat, of Fighting Squadron Nine from USS Essex (CV-9), had been shot down during the dawn fighter sweep over Truk, 18 February 1944. Radioman ARMC Reuben F. Hickman, is on the wing, preparing to attach the plane so it can be hoisted on board http://olive-drab.com/images/truk_lagoon_4feb44.jpg Japanese fleet in Truk Lagoon, photographed by a Marine Corps flying boat, 4 February 1944. Eten airfield is in center 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1945berlin.php http://olive-drab.com/images/berlin_victory_1945_375.jpg Red Army soldiers place flag on Reichstag building in Berlin, 30 April 1945. Multiple banners and flags were hoisted on the Reichstag, many shot down as the battle continued. Photo: Sovfoto 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1945iwojima.php http://olive-drab.com/images/iwojima_redbeach_800.jpg 5th Division Marines work their way up Red Beach No. 1 toward Suribachi Yama, the Mt. Suribachi volcano. The smoke is from bombardment explosions and fires. Iwo Jima, 19 February 1945. http://olive-drab.com/images/iwojima_flag_350.jpg Raising the flag on Iwo Jima, 23 February 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/iwojima_beach_suribachi_375.jpg The result of Japanese artillery and mortar fire, Amtracs and other vehicles lie knocked out on the black sands of Iwo Jima beaches, with the Mt. Suribachi volcano looming in the background. February/March 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1945okinawa.php http://olive-drab.com/images/okinawa_wana_1945may18_375.jpg Two Marines, Davis P. Hargraves with Thompson submachine gun and Gabriel Chavarria with BAR, of 2d Battalion, 1st Marines, advance on Wana Ridge on 18 May 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_1945povalley.php http://olive-drab.com/images/poriver_map_800.jpg Map of the Po River Valley in Northern Italy http://olive-drab.com/images/italy_po_river_1945_2_800.jpg DUKWs ferry supplies across the Po River, Italy, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/italy_10md_apennines_375.jpg Medics of the 10th Mountain Division pull sled of medical supplies up an Apennine slope, 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_other.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_other_375.jpg USAF TSgt. Hilda Rios (L) from 355th Medical Operations Squadron, and Senior Airman Perla Lopez, a medical technician with the 355th Aerospace Medicine Squadron, treat a simulated burn victim at the deployed medical facility, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ, 21 February 2007 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_tech.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_tech_700.jpg USAF Major Ann Lewandowski (L) describes the operation of the training aid mannequin called SimMan, a Universal Patient Simulator, to USAF Brigadier General Joseph E. Kelley, Assistant Surgeon General of Expeditionary Operations, Science and Technology, during BGen. Kelley's visit at the Expeditionary Medical System (EMEDS) hospital tent, Fort Lewis, WA, during Exercise SEAHAWK 2002, 17 July 2002 http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_tech_375.jpg USMC LCPL Martinez, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, trains on the application of a tourniquet, MCBH, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 13 December 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_treatment_700.jpg The 14th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Benning, GA, organizes, trains, deploys, and provides command and control of hospital forces, which provides comprehensive, high quality Level IV combat health support in support to world-wide contingency operations http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_treatment_375.jpg Medic treats an infantryman injured in the Ardennes, Battle of the Bulge, December 1944-January 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_europe.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_europe_overview_800.jpg World War II, European Theater of Operations (ETO), Overview Map http://olive-drab.com/images/bulge_german_soldier_375.jpg A German soldier carrying ammunition during the Battle of the Bulge, Belgium, December 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_europe_2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/siegfried_line_1945mar_375.jpg U.S. Infantry crossing the Siegfried Line into Germany, March 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_evac_fixedwing_375.jpg Airmen from 109th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 133rd Airlift Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard carry a stretcher onto a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft prior to a training flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MN, 15 August 2007 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_pacific.php http://olive-drab.com/images/map_pacific_overview_800.jpg WW II Pacific Theater of Operations, Overview Map http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_newguinea_194303_375.jpg Captain John R. Campbell, Quartermaster Corps, left, and First Sergeant Richard Estes, right, giving technical advice to mechanics, New Guinea, March 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_battles_pacific_2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rabaul_harbor_1943nov.jpg Attack on Japanese shipping in Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, New Britain by aircraft of the USAAF 3rd Bomb Group, 2 November 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_helio.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_evac_helo_700.jpg MedEvac UH-60 Blackhawk and M997 HMMWV ambulance at Barahona, Dominican Republic during humanitarian assistance project New Horizon 2006, 23 March 2006 http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_evac_helo_375.jpg Army UH-1 Iroquois MedEvac helicopter comes in to pick up a paratrooper injured in a mass air drop during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82, Fort Irwin, CA, 1 April 1982 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ambulances.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_ambulances_700.jpg USMC jeep evacuates wounded from aid station to 1st Marine receiving hospital in Seoul, Korea, 1 October 1950. http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_ambulances_375.jpg An injured soldier is transferred from a U.S. Army medical transport train to a waiting WC-54 ambulance destined for Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, CA, 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_kits_375.jpg Medic Estevan Garcia of the 1-505th Parachute Infantry Regiment prepares his medical supply bag, during a medical assistance mission conducted in a village located near Keyki, Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom, 29 July 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_ops_britain_1940.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hawker_hurricane_iia_1941_800.jpg Hawker Hurricane IIA with RAF serial Z2963 at NACA Langley, 25 November 1941. 32 Squadrons of RAF Hawker Hurricane Mark I and Mark II fighters contributed mightily to the British victory http://olive-drab.com/images/raf_1940_375.jpg RAF pilots run to planes on the flight line, 1940 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_stories.php http://olive-drab.com/images/dday_pointeduhoc_375.jpg Rangers climbing the vertical cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, four miles west of Omaha Beach, the main American landing area on D-Day, 6 June 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_stories_1942bdm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bataan_death_march_01_800.jpg Captured Japanese photo shows American prisoners using improvised litters to carry comrades who fell along the road from the lack of food or water. This is one of the few photos of the actual Bataan Death March, from the National Archives. Dated May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/bataan_death_march_02_400.jpg Captured Japanese photo of Death March prisoners with hands tied behind their backs. May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/bataan_japanese_victorious_375.jpg Captured Japanese photo of victorious Japanese troops celebrating their victory on Bataan. American forces on Bataan surrendered 9 April 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_stories_1942makin.php http://olive-drab.com/images/makin_carlson_375.jpg A battle-weary LT. Col Evans Carlson, USMC, back onboard Nautilus after the first blooding of Carlson's Raiders at Makin Atoll 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_stories_1945cabanatuan.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cabanatuan_raid_map_400.jpg Map of the Raid on Cabanatuan http://olive-drab.com/images/cabanatuan_raid_mucci_375.jpg Lt. Col. Henry A. Mucci (left), commander of the 6th Ranger Battalion, studies a map with his personnel officer, Capt. Vaughn Moss 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_stories_jedburghs.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jedburgh_equipped_400.jpg Fully equipped Jedburgh http://olive-drab.com/images/jedburgh_radiotrng_700.jpg Jedburgh radio operators in wireless Morse telegraphy class at Milton Hall http://olive-drab.com/images/jeds_training_45_375.jpg 1944 Jedburgh firearms training at Milton Hall, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, on the small arms range with .45 Automatic pistols 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2_timeline.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vj_day_paper_375.jpg Reading the paper on VJ Day, 2 September 1945, the end of World War II. Robert Olen Collection, U.S. Library of Congress. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_waves_metalworkers_1943_800.jpg Members of the first class of WAVES to graduate from the Aviation Metalsmith School, at the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Norman, Oklahoma, 30 July 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles_at4.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missiles_at4_2004feb03_800.jpg AT4 training, 25th Infantry Division, 2nd Brigade, 31 January 2004 http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_at4_1id_601asb_375.jpg M136 AT4 held by trooper from A Company, 601st Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Infantry Division 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_tow_hmmwv_desert_375.jpg M-220 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile (TOW) mounted on HMMWV 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles_javelin.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_javelin_at_400.jpg Javelin antitank missile http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_javelin_launched_2_800.jpg Two-man team fires the anti-armor Javelin missile http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_javelin_sight_375.jpg Sgt. Gabriel Zimmerman uses Javelin sight during training with B Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Divison at Camp Greaves, Republic of Korea, 10 September 2001 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles_dragon.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_dragon_400.jpg M-47 Dragon Medium Antiarmor Weapon (MAW) http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_dragon_02_800.jpg Sighting a target with the M47 Dragon Medium Antiarmor Weapon (MAW) http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_dragon_usmc_1997_375.jpg Marine from Echo Company, 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, carrying M47 Dragon Anti-Armor missile system, MCAGCC, Twentynine Palms, CA, 3 May 1997 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles_m72.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_m72_800.jpg M72 LAW with munition and carrier sling http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_m72_375.jpg Early photo of M72 LAW, first proposed for Army use in 1956 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles_smaw.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_smaw_usmc_snow_400.jpg The SMAW portable anti-armor rocket launcher system deployed in the snow http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_smaw_usmc_iraq_01_375.jpg Lance Cpl. Anthony Johnson, 2nd squad assault team leader, with an MK-153 SMAW Rocket Launcher, alongside a building in Fallujah, Iraq. Marines of 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 18 November 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_at_missiles_tow.php http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_tow_hmmwv_2_800.jpg HMMWV anti-tank platform with TOW mounted at roof hatch http://olive-drab.com/images/missile_tow_hmmwv_375.jpg A Marine of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment mans a HMMWV mounted M-220 TOW missile launcher during the Combined Arms Landing Force Exercise (CALFEX) of Cobra Gold 2002, Utapao, Thailand, 27 May 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_flame.php http://olive-drab.com/images/flamethrower_exhibit_400.jpg Chemical Corps flamethrower exhibit on the Defense Train, 10 November 1941. The train brought Army, Navy and Office of Production Management officials who would meet with local manufacturers to discuss military procurement contracts http://olive-drab.com/images/flamethrower_bougainville_1944mar_300.jpg 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Division, using flamethrower on a pillbox. Bougainville, March 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/flamethrower_usmc_iwojima_375.jpg Marine flame thrower operator assaults a Japanese pillbox Motoyama Airfield, Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_grenade_launchers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m7_grenadelauncher_drwg.jpg M7 adaptor and grenade http://olive-drab.com/images/grenade_rifle_fm21-13_195206_400.jpg Rifle Grenade http://olive-drab.com/images/m79_fm23-31_fig10-4_800.jpg Disassembly diagram for the M79 40 MM Grenade Launcher http://olive-drab.com/images/grenade_launcher_375.jpg Rifle grenade instruction at the USMC School of Infantry - East, Camp Lejeune, NC. Marine is preparing to fire a hand grenade with rifle adapter 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_hand_grenades.php http://olive-drab.com/images/grenade_paratrooper_1943_700.jpg Paratrooper in Fragmentation Hand Grenade training at Fort Benning, GA, April 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_grenade_belvoir_ww2_300.jpg Close up of soldier clasping Mk-II hand grenade during infantry training at Ft. Belvoir, VA, WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/grenade_m67_400.jpg Fragmentation Hand Grenade, M67 http://olive-drab.com/images/grenade_m69_practice_300.jpg Practice Hand Grenade, M69 http://olive-drab.com/images/grenade_m26a1_375b.jpg Fragmentation Hand Grenade, M26A1 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_mortars.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_rounds_800.jpg Types of rounds for modern U.S. mortars http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_m252_81mm_usmc_2002_375.jpg Marine Reserve Cpl. Jason Burket positions an M252 81mm mortar during an exercise in Jaramijo, Ecuador, 10 September 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_mortars_60mm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_m224_60mm_2_800.jpg M224 60mm Lightweight Company Mortar System (LWCMS), with bipod http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_m2_60mm_ranger_375.jpg Ranger of the 1st Ranger Battalion firing an M2 60mm mortar, World War II. The light weight and quick set up of the M2 made it an excellent indirect fire support for the fast moving Rangers 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_mortars_81mm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_81mm_m1_italy_1944_800.jpg Mortar company of the 92nd Division firing on German positions near Massa, Italy, November 1944. 81mm M1 Mortar http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_81mm_m1_pettit_sm.jpg 81mm M1 Mortar preserved at the Highland Lakes Museum, Burnett, TX http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_81mm_rounds_1943.jpg 81mm rounds, Camp Carson, CO, 24 April 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_m252_81mm_375.jpg Snow camouflaged trooper with M-252 81mm Medium Extended Range Mortar 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_mortars_heavy.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_4pt2_edgewood_1942_375.jpg Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. Gas demonstration. Firing of 4.2 inch chemical mortar, June 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_m120_track_400.jpg M121 mounted in M1064A3 based on an M113A3 track http://olive-drab.com/images/mortar_4pt2_m30_korea_375.jpg Heavy Mortar Co., 38th Regiment, U.S. 2d Infantry Division, firing M30 4.2 mortar at Communist positions on Hill 773 near Yanggu, Korea, 13 August 1951 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_recoilless.php http://olive-drab.com/images/recoiless_rifle_106mm_truck_02_700.jpg 106 mm M40 Recoilless Rifle mounted on M-151A1C Weapons Platform, Vietnam. Thanks to Martin Albright for useful suggetions leading to this photo http://olive-drab.com/images/recoiless_rifle_57mm_375.jpg Soldier firing a 57mm M18A1 recoilless rifle from the shoulder. 9th Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division in Korea, 5 September 1951 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_recoilless_m3cg.php http://olive-drab.com/images/recoiless_m3_maws_cg_800.jpg Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System (MAAWS): M3 Carl Gustaf Rifle and family of 84mm ammunition http://olive-drab.com/images/m3_cg_300.jpg M3 Carl Gustav 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gasmask_m2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m2_700.jpg Gas mask drill, Company J, 41st Engineers, Ft. Bragg, NC, March 1942. The soldier in the foreground is adjusting his M2 series mask while the others appear to have M1 series gas masks http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_bag_m1va1_400.jpg M1VA1 Gas Mask Bag, used for the M1 and M2 series masks and others, sometimes with additional markings to designate which mask is enclosed http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m2_375.jpg Training with the M2A2 Service Gas Mask, Air Service Command, Daniel Field, GA, July 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gasmask_m3m4.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m3m4_700.jpg Enlisted men of the 442nd Infantry Regiment, a unit whose soldiers were all of Japanese parentage, emerge from gas training room at Camp Patrick Henry, VA, 29 April 1944. Their masks appear to be the black Neoprene version of the M3 Lightweight Service Gas Mask. http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_bag_m6_400.jpg M6 Gas Mask Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m3m4_375.jpg Army nurses with M3 Lightweight Service Gas Mask and M6 Gas Mask Carrier bag, Camp Patrick Henry, VA, 21 April 1944. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_auctions_demil.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_demil_375.jpg hmmwv 6.2l engine assembly with shipping and storage container, for sale at camp lejeune, nc by government liquidation.com, march 2007. a complete hmmwv vehicle would be demil code d requiring destruction while the engine may be sold but requires an end-use certificate. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_fire.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fire_class110_sm.jpg Chevrolet Truck, Airfield, Crash, 1-1/2 Ton, 4x4 (Class 110) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fire_p4_sm.jpg Oshkosh P-4 Truck, Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fire_p15_sm.jpg Oshkosh P-15 Truck, Airport Rescue Fire Fighting http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fire_p19_sm.jpg P-19 Truck, Airport Rescue Fire Fighting http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fire_p23_sm.jpg P-23 Truck, Airport Rescue Fire Fighting http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fire_m1142_sm.jpg Oshkosh M1142 Tactical Fire Fighting Truck (TFFT) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_fire_375.jpg Operational tesing of a USAF Oshkosh P-19 4x4 Crash Truck, Moron Air Base, Spain, 25 February 1999 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_ambulances.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_cadillac_ambulance_1941_sm.jpg US Army 1941 Cadillac Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mbgpw_ambulance_sm.jpg MB GPW jeep ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m3_halftrack_ambulance_02_sm.jpg M-3 Halftrack Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wc9_sm.jpg Truck, 1/2 ton, 4x4, Dodge WC series (G505) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wc54_ambulance_sm.jpg WC-54 Dodge Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m43_sm.jpg M-43 Dodge Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m113_ambulance_sm.jpg M113 Armored Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m170_sm.jpg M-170 Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m718_sm.gif M-718 ambulance jeep http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m725_sm.jpg M-725 ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m792_sm.jpg M-792 ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m886_sm.jpg M-886 Dodge CUCV ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m997_sm.jpg M-997 HMMWV Ambulance http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1010_sm.jpg M-1010 CUCV Ambulance 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_militaria_insignia.php http://olive-drab.com/images/patch_div_101ab.jpg Shoulder Patch: 101st Airborne Division http://olive-drab.com/images/101ab_dday_200.jpg 101st Airborne Division soldiers on D-Day minus 1, 5 June 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/hrpe_unit_patches_800.jpg Keeping track of all the units that have shipped out or arrived through Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, 15 April 1944. (Mrs. Filmore Hughes of Baltimore, MD and Lt. Nicholas Van Eck of Stamford, CT.) http://olive-drab.com/images/insignia_sgt.jpg World War II Master Sergeant with hash marks from many years of service overseas and in both World Wars 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_militaria_paper.php http://olive-drab.com/images/japanesesurrendersouvenircard_sm.jpg ID Card issued to attendees at the formal surrender of the Japanese on the U.S.S. Missouri, 2 September 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/boot_jungle_idtag.jpg Vietnam Jungle Boots inventory tag http://olive-drab.com/images/looselips_poster_375.jpg One of the best known phrases from World War II is Loose Lips Sink Ships. The phrase originated with this poster, issued in 1942 to be put up in taverns. It was sponsored as a patriotic service by the House of Seagram (Seagram Distillers) of Montreal 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_military_gear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mil_gear_color_guard_375.jpg World War II color photo of African-American engineers participating in nighttime flag ceremony, Ft. Belvoir, VA http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_trk_newriver_1942_375.gif Marines in full combat gear look out from their truck in convoy, Marine barracks, New River, NC, May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_01_700.jpg Marines with Security Company, Combat Logistics Bn 4, help each other configure their Modular Tactical Vests before vest trainers inspect them, 2007. http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_02_700.jpg Combat vehicle crewmans helmet, February 1958. http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_03_700.jpg Petty Officer with Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 5 uses his AN/PRC-112 to guide the landing of a HH-60H Seahawk during survivor training at Fallon Naval Air Station, NV, 22 Jun 2001. http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_04_700.jpg 21st Security Police Squadron members board a C-130H Hercules for a flight to Allen Airfield during Exercise BRIM FROST 87, 31 Oct 1987. http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_05_700.jpg Gas Mask drill, Company J, 41st Engineers, Fort Bragg, NC, March 1942. http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_06_700.jpg Tenth Mountain Division soldiers, 85th Regiment, Company E, in front of Tents, Mountain, Two Man, near Camp Hale, CO, Spring 1944. http://olive-drab.com/images/ss_gear_07_700.jpg Marines from 1st Bn, 4th Marines, wearing light marching packs, cross a swiftly moving river during mountain training, MCMWTC, CA, 4 Sep 1982. 1.0 2011-12-10 http://olive-drab.com/od_military_info-intel.php http://olive-drab.com/images/air_trans_cmd_1941_375.jpg Pilots of the United States Army Air Transport Command studying a map, 1941 0.5 2011-10-11 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo_desert.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_desert_700.jpg Desert Tan painted HMMWVs and other vehicles, aboard the rapid-response vehicle cargo ship USNS Regulus (T-AKR-292) en route to Saudi Arabia where the equipment will offload in support of Operation Desert Shield, 17 August 1990 http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_desert_400.jpg Freshly painted M-1A1 Abrams main battle tank, in Desert Tan 33446, 13 May 1992 http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_desert_375.jpg Marine AAVP-7 Assault Amphibian Vehicle during Operation Desert Shield preparations, 1 September 1990 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo_carc2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_carc2_700.jpg worker uses a power sander to prepare a hmmwv for a new desert tan paint job, marine corps logistics base, albany, ga, february 2007 http://olive-drab.com/images/carc_painting_gulf_war_2_sm.gif carc painting, 325th maintenance company, al jubayl paint facility, saudi arabia http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_carc2_375.jpg worker sprays olive drab wd carc finish on a uh-60 blackhawk helicopter from the 2nd battalion, 227th aviation regiment, 1st cavalry division, at the fort hood directorate of public works paint facility, ft. hood, tx, 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_faq_editor.php http://olive-drab.com/images/editor_400.jpg Chuck Chriss, Editor, Olive-Drab.com, with M37 owned by Frank Suarez. Photographed at the M*A*S*H commemoration, 23 February 2008. Chuck is holding an MRE (Menu No. 7, Chicken with Salsa) 0.5 2011-10-11 http://olive-drab.com/od_history_vietnam.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_ducpho_canteenbreak_375.jpg Water break, Duc Pho, Vietnam, 1967-1968 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gasmask_m5.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m5_700.jpg U.S. Army Ranger wearing M5-11-7 Assault Gas Mask (in M7 carrier), Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, 6 June 1944. http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m5_375.jpg M5-11-7 Combat Gas Mask, from TM 3-205. Photo from the collection of Jeffery Smart, U.S. Army RDECOM Historian 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_iraq_2004dec25.jpg Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare an up-armored HMMWV to go on a convoy in Fallujah, Iraq, Christmas Day, 2004 http://olive-drab.com/images/predator_uav.jpg Predator UAV ready for flight at Joint Operational Test Bed System (JOTBS), Norfolk, VA 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_milorgs_vets_records.php http://olive-drab.com/images/milorgs_records_hrpe_ww2_375.jpg Administrative record keeping during World War II, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, VA, 3 February 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_m37_heater.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_aircraft_army.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_o47_sm.jpg North American Aviation O-47 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_o52_owl_sm.jpg Curtiss O-52 Owl http://olive-drab.com/images/id_l1_stinson_sm.jpg Stinson L-1 Vigilant http://olive-drab.com/images/id_l2_taylorcraft_sm.jpg Taylorcraft L-2M Grasshopper http://olive-drab.com/images/id_l3_aeronca_sm.jpg Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper http://olive-drab.com/images/id_l4_piper_sm.jpg Piper L-4 Grasshopper http://olive-drab.com/images/id_l5_stinson_sm.jpg Stinson L-5 Sentinel http://olive-drab.com/images/id_l21_supercub_sm.jpg Piper L-21 Super Cub http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ov1mohawk_sm.jpg Grumman OV-1 Mohawk http://olive-drab.com/images/id_cv2caribou_sm.jpg CV-2 / C-7 Caribou http://olive-drab.com/images/id_c23sherpa_sm.jpg C-23 Sherpa http://olive-drab.com/images/id_v22osprey_sm.jpg Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_aircraft_army_375.jpg 10th Military Airlift Squadron C-23A Sherpa over the Rhine River valley, Germany, 18 July 1988 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_forms.php http://olive-drab.com/images/form_dd518_375.jpg DD 518 Accident Identification Card 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo_carc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_freshpaint.jpg Heavy Expanded Mobility Ammunition Trailer (HEMAT) with freshly painted camouflage pattern http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_fmtv_gma.jpg FMTV with reversible camouflaged soft top allowing woodland and tan camouflage 0.9 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo_marking.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_prep_track.jpg Preparation of tracked vehicle before camouflage patterb painting http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_pattern_marking_drwg.jpg marking the camouflage painting pattern on a vehicle to guide painting http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_transfers.jpg transfers for vehicle marking of military lettering and symbols http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_sandoff.jpg an olive drab m-113 is having its white stars and numbers sanded off to prepare for camouflage pattern painting. from tc 5-200 dated 28 august 1975 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo_patterns.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_painting_drwg.jpg Camouflage pattern painting on a tracked vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/m715_camo_leftonly.gif Camouflage pattern for the right side of the M-715 truck http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_m151.jpg M-151A2 jeep painted in four color camouflage pattern. Camp Robinson, Little Rock, AK, January 1983. Photo: Olive-Drab. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_camo_tc5-200.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_colors.jpg standard camouflage colors from tc5-200: training circular, camouflage pattern painting, august 1975 http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_m113_375.jpg m-113 APC painted in four color camouflage pattern. from tc 5-200 dated 28 august 1975. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mseries_lightswitch_pushbutton.php http://olive-drab.com/images/push_button_lightswitch_2.jpg Push Button M-series light Switch Assembly http://olive-drab.com/images/push_button_lightswitch_1.jpg Push Button M-series light Switch Assembly 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv.php http://olive-drab.com/images/arctic_hmmwv_web.jpg A convoy of U.S. Army HMMWVs and heavy equipment forms up on a snow-covered road at Fort Greely, AK on 19 February 1998, during Exercise Northern Edge 98 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_avenger.jpg HMMWV equipped with Avenger, a lightweight, highly mobile, and transportable surface-to-air missile/gun weapon system. Avenger is designed to counter hostile cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and low-flying, high-speed, fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters attacking or transiting friendly airspace 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_uparmor.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1114_usmc_700.jpg M-1114 UpArmored HMMWV received by Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. M-1114 and M-1116 HMMWVs were transferred from the U.S. Army and Air Force during June of 2004 to the 2/4 in Iraq http://olive-drab.com/images/m1114_martin_700_01.jpg M1114 Up-Armored HMMWV, FOB in Mosul, Iraq, 2007. Sgt. Joe Martin on top, SGT Zane Goucher at the door. Photo courtesy Sgt. Martin. http://olive-drab.com/images/m1116_375.jpg An M-1116 Up-Armored High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) operated by airmen from 87th Expeditionary Security Force Squadron, supporting Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Djibouti, provides security for the task force's air assets 14 June 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can.php http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_04.jpg Gasoline arrives by Air Evacuation C-47 to help fill the needs of Patton's 3rd Army, September 1944. Nurse Irene Steffens is carring two jerry cans at at time, about 80 pounds! Note British/German style spouts on these can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_refueling_ww2_375.jpg Refueling with 5 gallon Jerry can during World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can_accessories.php http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_drwg.jpg Military Gas Can or Jerry Can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_stoveadapter.jpg Jerry Can Gasoline Stove Adaptor http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_extfuelsource.jpg Jerry Can as External Fuel Supply http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_cradleit.jpg Jerry Can Cradle for Plastic Cans http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_spout.jpg Spout for Military Gas Jerry Can. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can_markings.php http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_british.png Markings on British 5 gallon gas can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_markings_mcc.jpg Markings on US 5 gallon gas can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_british_onjeep.jpg British style can on jeep, 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_usmc.jpg USMC Water Can, Iwo Jima, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/jerrycan_diesel_300.jpg Steel jerry cans marked DIESEL http://olive-drab.com/images/jerrycan_korea_300.jpg Steel jerry can marked Gasoline, Korea 1952 http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_02.jpg Markings on 5 gallon water can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_01.jpg Stock tag on 5 gallon water can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_plastic_usgov.jpg Property of US Government marking on 5 gallon plastic jerry can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_plastic_bronson.jpg Property of US Government marking on 5 gallon plastic jerry can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_markings_rheem.jpg Jerry Cans for gasoline are marked on the bottom like this typical example 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can_metal_gas.php http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_rack_british_ww2.jpg British Jerry Cans in Rack, WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_01.jpg US 5 gallon Jerry Can http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_rearpanel.jpg Rear of World War II jeep showing Jerry Can in bracket http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_02.jpg Top of U.S. 5 gallon gerry can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_usmc.jpg USMC 5 gallon gas cans, Tarawa, November 1943. World Wide Photo http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_rack.jpg Rack of five gallon Gas Cans on armored vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/jerrycan_metal_gas_375.jpg Huge stockpile of five gallon Jerry Cans of gasoline being prepared for loading on Liberty Ship Martin Van Buren (HR-799), for shipment to Europe, Newport News, VA, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, 25 October 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can_metal_water.php http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_04.jpg Military 5 gallon steel water can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_grenada_500.jpg A Marine pours water into a canteen cup during Operation Urgent Fury, Grenada, 25 October 1983n http://olive-drab.com/images/can_food_5gal.gif Military 5 gallon food can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_case.gif Insulated case for 5 gallon water can http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_03.jpg Military 5 gallon steel water can 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can_plastic.php http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_plastic_ontank.jpg Plastic Gas Can on M-1A1 Abrams Tank, Fallujah, Iraq, 14 Aug 2004. http://olive-drab.com/images/can_water_5gal_plastic_markings.jpg Plastic Water Can Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/jerrycan_plastic_shipper.jpg Plastic Can Containment and Transport Units NSN 8145-01-515-6458 http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_plastic_ontruck.jpg Rack of Plastic Water Cans on USMC HTTV http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_useplasticcap.jpg Use a matching plastic cap for military plastic gas or water cans http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_plastic_od.jpg Olive drab Plastic Gas Jerry Can 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_markings.php http://olive-drab.com/images/markings_jeep_gpa_442rct.jpg Standard WW II jeep and GPA amphibious jeep belonging to the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 1943-1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/markings_truck_bumpers_003_700.jpg Bumper of a fuel truck at Ft. Hood, TX. 27th Main Support Battalion http://olive-drab.com/images/markings_hmmwv_usn_bumper_003_300.jpg USN HMMWV markings http://olive-drab.com/images/markings_usaf_truck_door_300.jpg USAF Truck markings http://olive-drab.com/images/markings_01_500_usmc.jpg USMC MTVR markings http://olive-drab.com/images/marking_dodge_ww2_375.jpg Stencils for blue drab hood numbers are applied to Dodge trucks at the Detroit factory during World War II 0.5 2011-11-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_artillery_aaa.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m16_sm.gif M-16 Halftrack Multiple Gun Carriage http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m19_40mm_sm.jpg M-19 Twin 40mm Gun Carriage http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m42duster_sberliner_sm.jpg M-42 Duster http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m48_chaparral_sm.jpg M48 Chaparral Air Defense System http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m163_sm.jpg M-163 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_40mm_aaa_sm.jpg Bofors 40mm Anti-Aircraft Artillery World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_aaa_37mm_sm.jpg 37mm Anti-Aircraft Artillery Early World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_3in_aaa_sm.jpg 3 in Anti-Aircraft Artillery Early World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_75mm_aaa_sm.jpg Skysweeper 75-mm AAA gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_90mm_aaa_sm.jpg M1 M1A1 M2 90-mm AA gun Anti-Aircraft Artillery World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_120mm_aaa_sm.jpg M1 120mm Gun Anti-Aircraft Artillery World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_arty_aaa_375.jpg US artillery crew overlooking the beach in Algeria with a 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun, 1943 0.5 2012-02-07 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_apc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m3a1_sm.gif M-3A1 Scout Car. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m8_sm.gif M-8 Armored Car Greyhound (G-136) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m20_sm.gif M-20 Armored Car (G-176) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m39auv_sm.jpg M-39 Armored Utility Vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m59_sm.jpg M-59 Armored Personnel Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m75_sm.jpg M-75 Armored Personnel Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m93_sm.gif M-93 Fox Nuclear-Biological-Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m113_sm.gif M-113 Armored Personnel Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m114_sm.jpg M-114 Armored Personnel Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m706e2_sm.gif M-706 or V-100 Commando http://olive-drab.com/images/id_lav25_sm.gif USMC LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/id_stryker_sm.jpg Stryker Light Armored Vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1117asv_sm.jpg M-1117 Armored Security Vehicle (ASV) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_rg31_sm.jpg RG-31 Category I Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ferret_sm.jpg Ferret Armored Scout Car (British) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_fox_sm.gif Fox Armored Scout Vehicle (British) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_staghound_sm.gif Staghound Armored Scout Vehicle (British) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_apc_375.jpg An Australian Army M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) arrives at Sabina Point, Australia during Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2005, 19 June 2005. The joint exercise was sponsored by the US Pacific Command and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command. 0.5 2012-02-07 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_artillery.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m3_37mmat_sm.jpg M3 37mm Antitank Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_57mm_at_sm.jpg M1 57mm Antitank Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1a1_packhow_sm.jpg M1A1 75mm Pack Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1897_75mm_sm.jpg 75mm U.S. Army Field Gun, M1897 or M2 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m5antitank_sm.jpg 3-inch Antitank Gun M5 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m101_howitzer_sm.jpg Howitzer, Light, Towed: 105 mm, M-101 and M-101A1 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m102_sm.jpg Howitzer, Light, Towed: 105 mm, M-102 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m119_sm.jpg Howitzer, Light, Towed: 105 mm, M-119 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1a2howitzer_sm.jpg M1A2 155mm Howitzer, redesignated M114 Howitzer after WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/longtom_sm.jpg M1 M2 M59 155mm Towed Field Gun, Long Tom http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m114howitzer_sm.jpg 155mm Howitzer M114 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m198howitzer_sm.jpg M198 155mm Towed Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m777howitzer_sm.jpg M777 Lightweight 155mm Towed Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m115howitzer_sm.jpg M-115 8 inch (203 mm) Towed Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_krupp105mm_1918_sm.jpg Krupp 105mm cannon, K 08/10 or 10.7cm http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_arty_towed_375.jpg M116 75mm Pack Howitzer salute fired by Headquarters and Service Battery (HSB), 3-17 FA Bn, Ft Lewis, WA, 28 May 2007 (Memorial Day) 0.5 2012-02-07 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_cranes-wreckers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wrecker_mack_sm.jpg Wrecker, 4 to 5 ton, 6x4, Mack Trucks Inc. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_diamondt_969a_sm.jpg Diamond-T 969A 4 ton Wrecker http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ward_lafrance_sm.jpg Ward La France / Kenworth Truck, Heavy Wrecker, 6x6 M1 / M1A1 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m60wrecker_sm.jpg Truck, Wrecker: Light, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, M60 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m108_wrecker_sm.jpg M-108 Truck, Crane, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m62wrecker_sm.jpg M62 5 ton Wrecker http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m246_wrecker_sm.jpg M-246 Truck, Tractor, 5 ton, 6x6, Wrecker, w/winch. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m543_wrecker_sm.jpg M-543 Truck, Wrecker, 5 ton, 6x6 w/winch http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m816_sm.jpg M-816 Truck, Wrecker, 5 ton, 6x6 w/winch http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m819_wrecker_sm.jpg M-819 Truck, Tractor, 6x6 Wrecker, 5 ton, w/winch http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m936_wrecker_sm.jpg M-936 Truck, Medium Wrecker: 5-ton, 6x6 w/winch http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wrecker_hemtt_m984_sm.jpg M984 Truck, Wrecker, 10 ton, Recovery, 8x8 HEMTT w/winch http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wrecker_mk36mtv_sm.jpg Wrecker, MK36 Medium Tactical Vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/id_nutzag_7wo_sm.jpg MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG (Commercial Motor Vehicles Company), MDL-7W0 10152, Truck, Wrecker http://olive-drab.com/images/id_tankrecovery_t2_sm.jpg Vehicle, Tank Recovery, T2 (M31) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_tankrecovery_m32_sm.jpg M-32 Tank Recovery Vehicle (TRV) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m74_sm.jpg M74 Armored Recovery Vehicle (ARV) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m578_recovery_sm.jpg M-578 Recovery Vehicle, Full Tracked, Light, Armored http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m88a2_hercules_sm.jpg M-88 Hercules. Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift & Evacuation System http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_cr-wr_375.jpg An M-816 5-ton wrecker is used to lift a damaged UH-1 Iroquois helicopter onto a flatbed trailer, New Boston, NH, 14 December 1989 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_artillery_sp.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m3gmc_sm.jpg M3 Gun Motor Carriage (GMC) with 75mm Field Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m15mgmc_sm.jpg M-15 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage (GMC) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m6_gmc_sm.jpg M6 Gun Motor Carriage (GMC)with 37mm Anti-tank Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m8_hmc_sm.jpg M8 75mm Howitzer Motor Carriage (HMC) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m56scorp_sm.jpg M-56 Scorpion Self Propelled 90mm Anti-Tank Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ontos_sm.jpg Ontos Multiple 106mm Self-propelled Rifle M-50 and M-50A1 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_t19_hmc_sm.jpg T19 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage (HMC) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m7priest_sm.jpg M7 Priest Motor Gun Carriage http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m37hmc_sm.jpg M37 Howtizer Motor Carriag http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m52_howitzer_sm.jpg M-52 105mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m108_sm.jpg M-108 105mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m12_gun_sm.jpg M-12 Gun Motor Carriage 155mm Self-propelled field gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m40_gunmotorcarriage_sm.jpg M-40 Gun Motor Carriage 155mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m41_howitzer_sm.jpg M-41 Howitzer Motor Carriage 155mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m44howitzer_sm.jpg M-44 155mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m53_sp_gun_sm.jpg M53 155mm Self-Propelled Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m109_sm.gif M-109 Palladin 155mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m107_sm.jpg M-107 175mm Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m43_howitzer_sm.jpg M-43 8-inch Howitzer Motor Carriage http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m55_howitzer_sm.jpg M55 8-inch Self-Propelled Heavy Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m110_sm.jpg M-110 8in (203mm) Self-propelled Howitzer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mlrs_sm.jpg M270 and M270A1 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_himars_sm.jpg M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_atomic_annie_sm.gif M-65 Atomic Annie, 280mm field artillery http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_arty_sp_375.jpg M-110A2 full-tracked, self-propelled 8-inch howtizer 0.5 2012-02-07 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_earthmovers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_bulldozer_ww2_sm.jpg WW II Tractors / Bulldozers http://olive-drab.com/images/id_d7_sm.jpg D-7 Caterpillar Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ih-td20_sm.jpg International Harvester TD-20 Tractor / Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m9_ace_sm.jpg M-9 Armored Combat Earthmover (ACE) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_earthmover_deuce_sm.jpg Deployable Universal Combat Earthmover (DEUCE) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m728_sm.jpg M-728 Combat Engineer Vehicle (CEV) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_290m_clark_sm.jpg Clark 290M Tractor, Wheeled, Diesel Engine Driven http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_earthmovers_375.jpg Soldiers wearing gas masks work with a bulldozer to install a culvert, World War II, 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_materialhandlers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m4k_sm.gif M-4K Case rough terrain forklift http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mlt6ch_sm.jpg MLT-6CH Truck, Lift, Fork. Chrysler Rough terrain forklift, 6000 lb. capacity, diesel engine http://olive-drab.com/images/id_6000m_rtf_sm.jpg 6000M Forklift, 6,000-lb, Variable Reach, Rough Terrain http://olive-drab.com/images/id_atlas_sm.jpg ATLAS (All Terrain Lifter, Army System) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ebfl_sm.jpg USMC Extended Boom Forklift (EBFL) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mmv_sm.jpg Truck, Lift, Fork Millennia Military Vehicle (MMV) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_materialhandlers_375.jpg A 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Rough Terrain Fork Lift brings a load of palletized equipment to a KC-130 Hercules, Al Asad, Iraq, 19 November 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_halftrack.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_halftrack_01_700.jpg Halftrack Scout Car, T14, 1940 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m2halftrack_sm.gif M-2 Halftrack http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m3_halftrack_sm.jpg M-3 Halftrack http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m3gmc_sm.jpg M3 Gun Motor Carriage (GMC) with 75mm Field Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m4a1_sm.gif M-4A1 Halftrack Mortar Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m15mgmc_sm.jpg M-15 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage (GMC) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m16_sm.gif M-16 Halftrack Multiple Gun Carriage http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m21_halftrack_sm.jpg M-21 Halftrack Mortar Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/id_t19_hmc_sm.jpg T19 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage (HMC) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_sdkfz7_sm.gif Std. Kfz. 7 Semi-Track (German) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_sdkfz10_sm.gif Demag D7, Std. Kfz. 10 Semi-Track, light 1 ton. (German) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_halftrack_375.jpg A halftrack moves through a simulated battle during training, Mitchel Field, Long Island, NY, 1943 0.5 2012-02-07 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_staffcars.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_vc1_sm.jpg Truck, 1/2 ton, 4x4, Dodge VC series (G505) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wc6_sm.jpg Truck, 1/2 ton, 4x4, Dodge WC series (G505) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_wc56_sm.jpg Truck, Command Reconnaissance, 3/4 ton, 4x4 Dodge w/o winch (G-502) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_sedan_ford_11a_sm.jpg 1941 Ford 11A Staff Car http://olive-drab.com/images/id_chevy_1941_staff_navy_sm.jpg 1941 Chevrolet Staff Car http://olive-drab.com/images/id_chevy_1942_sm.gif 1942 Chevrolet Staff Car http://olive-drab.com/images/id_sedan_plymouth_p11_sm.jpg P11 Plymouth Staff Car http://olive-drab.com/images/id_sedan_packard_sm.jpg Packard Staff Car http://olive-drab.com/images/id_austin_10_sm.jpg 1937 Austin Cambridge British Military Staff Car http://olive-drab.com/images/id_kubelwagen_sm.gif Wehrmacht Kubelwagen http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_staffcars_375.jpg World War II Staff Car with flags for a Lt. General, at an Ohio auto show, June 2005. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_manhattan_losalamos.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_fermi_300.jpg Enrico Fermi http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_oppenheimer_groves_375.jpg Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and General Leslie Groves, Trinity Site, September 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_tractors.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ca1_sm.jpg Clarkair Crawler CA1 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_tractor_armored_case_ww2_sm.jpg Case military tractors, produced during World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mg2_hst_sm.jpg MG2 High Speed Tractor Cletrac HST http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m2_hst_sm.gif M-2 High Speed Tractor Cletrac HST http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m4_hst_sm.jpg M-4 High Speed Tractor HST http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m5_hst_sm.jpg M-5 High Speed Tractor HST http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m7_sm.gif M-7 Snow Tractor, 1944 Allis-Chalmers http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_tractors_375.jpg Cletrac M-2 High Speed Tractor towing aircraft, Mitchel Field, Long Island, NY, April 1942 0.5 2011-11-15 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_trailers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_trailers_01_400.jpg Standard lunette and pintle hook (right) join an MTVR to a generator trailer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mbgpw_sm.gif MB-T (Willys) and T3 (Bantam) Trailer, 1/4 ton for WW II jeeps (G-529) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_trailer_k38_sm.jpg Trailer, Telephone Cable Splicer, 1/4 ton, Single Axle, K-38 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m100_sm.jpg M-100 Trailer, 1/4 ton. Used with jeeps from WW II into 1970s. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m416_sm.jpg M-416 Trailer, 1/4 ton. Used with M-151 jeep, CUCV and HMMWV http://olive-drab.com/images/id_converto_trailer_sm.jpg Converto Trailer, Dump, 2 Wheel, 1/2 Ton Airborne http://olive-drab.com/images/id_g518_trailer_sm.jpg Trailer, Cargo, 2 Wheel, 1 ton, World War II (G518) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m101_sm.jpg M-101 Trailer, 3/4 ton. Commonly used with M-37 and larger trucks including HMMWV. Variants A1 and A2. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m116_trailer_sm.jpg M-116 Chassis: Trailer, 3/4 ton http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m102_trailer_sm.jpg M-104 Trailer, 1 1/2 ton based on M102 Chassis http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m103_trailer_sm.jpg M-103 Trailer, 1 1/2 ton http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m104_sm.jpg M-104 Trailer, 1 1/2 ton http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m105_sm.jpg M-105 Trailer, 1 1/2 ton http://olive-drab.com/images/id_g527_water_trailer_sm.jpg Trailer, Water, 250 gallon, 1 Ton, 2 Wheel (G-527) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m106_trailer_sm.jpg M106 Trailer, Tank: Water, 1 1/2 Ton, 2-Wheel, 400 Gallon http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m107_trailer_sm.jpg M107 Trailer, Tank: Water, 1 1/2 Ton, 2-Wheel, 400 Gallon http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m149A2_sm.jpg M-149A2 Trailer, Water, 400 gal. Water Buffalo http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1112_sm.jpg M1112 Trailer, Tank, Water: 400 gallon, 1 1/2 ton, 8 wheel Water Buffalo http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1102_trailer_sm.jpg M-1102 Trailer, 5/4 ton. Used with HMMWV http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m332_sm.jpg M-332 Trailer, 1 1/2 ton, Ammunition http://olive-drab.com/images/id_athey_tracked_trailer_sm.jpg Trailer, Athey, Track Laying (G-123) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m9_tank_trailer_sm.jpg Trailer, Tank, 45 Ton, M9 (G159) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m308_sm.jpg M-308 Semitrailer, tank, water, 1,000 gal, 4-wheeled http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m353_trailer_sm.jpg M-353 3 1/2 Ton General Purpose Trailer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m447_trailer_sm.jpg M-447 Semitrailer, Van, Shop, Folding Sides, 4 Wheel http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m870_trailer_sm.jpg M-870 Semitrailer Low Bed 40 ton and variants http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1000_trailer_sm.jpg M-1000 Semitrailer Low Bed 70 ton Rear Loading http://olive-drab.com/images/fmtv_m1082_trailer_sm.jpg Trailer Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mtvr_trailer_cargo_sm.jpg USMC Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) Cargo Trailer (MK105) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mtvr_trailer_water_sm.jpg USMC Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) Water Trailer (MK149) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_trailers_375.jpg MB-T or T3 jeep trailer of Company C, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. First Army, near Frauwullesheim, Germany, after crossing the Roer River, 28 February 1945. 0.9 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_tacp_radio.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_tacp_korea_400.jpg TACP jeep in Korea http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_tacp_korea_radios_375.jpg Close up of radios mounted in TACP jeep, National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_tacp_wpafb_700.jpg Restored TACP jeep at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Photo: Courtesy Bob Pettit http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_tacp_korea_color_375.jpg TACP MB/GPW jeep in Korea. As explained on this page, during the Korean War the TACP jeeps were modified to support the specialized mission of forward air controllers. Photo is from a display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Photo: Courtesy Bob Pettit 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_willys_ma.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_willys_ma_700.jpg Photo of Willys MA Jeep, 1 July 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_willys_ma_onrack_375.jpg Willys-Overland MA jeep on the grease rack for maintenance at Ft. Knox, KY, June 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_509th.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_509th_enolagay.jpg B-29 Enola Gay, 509th Composite Group http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_509th_enolagay_loading.jpg Loading atomic bomb Enola Gay http://olive-drab.com/images/509th_composite_hq_375.jpg HQ 509th Composite Group, Tinian, 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_airborne.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_bomb_mk53_400.jpg MK53 thermonuclear bomb http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_bombers_310th_375.jpg 310th Bombardment Wing, (Medium) SAC, Memorial at the USAF Museum Memorial Park 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_effects.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_effects_chart2_500.jpg Range of Effects of Nuclear Weapons Explosion http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_effects_chart_350.jpg Effects of Nuclear Weapons Explosion 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_hiroshima.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_littleboy_loadingpit_350.jpg Little Boy atomic bomb in aircraft loading pit http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_hiroshima_cloud_350.jpg Hiroshima atomic explosion http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_hiroshima_tibbets_375.jpg Utter destruction of Hiroshima by 6 August 1945 bombing with a single atomic weapon. Written note is from Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, Jr. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_icbm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_icbm_trajectory_650.jpg Chart of Typical ICBM Trajectory Profile http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_icbm_atlas_f_200.jpg Atlas liquid fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_icbm_minuteman_375.jpg Minuteman Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) in flight 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_manhattan.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_oppenheimer_fermi_lawrence_800.jpg J. Robert Oppenheimer, Enrico Fermi, and Ernest Lawrence, key figures in the Manhattan Project http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_gen_groves_300.jpg Brigadier General Leslie R. Groves, named to head the Manhattan Engineer District in September 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_manhattan_hanford.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_hanford_plutonium_400.jpg Hanford plutonium separation process controls, 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_hanford_chemsepbldg_375.jpg Chemical Separations Facility at Hanford, under construction in 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_manhattan_oakridge.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_oakridge_1945_800.jpg Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp. (subsidiary of Union Carbide) K-25 Plant 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_oak_400.jpg Oak Ridge Y-12 http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_oakridge_clinton_375.jpg Clinton Engineer Works, 20 miles west of Knoxville, TN. Work began on the plant in 1942. In 1943, the facility name was changed to Oak Ridge 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_nagasaki.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_fatman_tinian_400.jpg Fat Man bomb, after assembly on Tinian http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_nagasaki_postattack_375.jpg Utter destruction of Nagasaki by 9 August 1945 bombing with a single atomic weapon 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_principles.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_test_pacific.jpg >Crossroads atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll, July 1946 http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_emc2_375.jpg Energy equals mass times the square of the speed of light 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_slbm.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_slbm_polaris_1962_375.jpg Polaris A-3 on stand http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_slbm_trident2_375.jpg Underwater launch of Trident II SLBM 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_suitcase.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_sadm_case_300.jpg SADM packing case small atomic munition http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_sadm_prep_375.jpg Special Atomic Demolition Munition (SADM), a Navy and Marine Corps project that was demonstrated as feasible in the mid-to-late 1960s. The package shown was intended to be used by UDT/Seal Special Forces, delivered into water by parachute along with a two man team, then floated to the target, set in place and armed by hand. Designed to attack a harbor or other strategic location that could be accessed from the sea. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_tactical.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_artillery_w79_300.jpg W79 nuclear artillery shell http://olive-drab.com/images/honest_john_800.jpg 762mm Honest John Rocket on M289 Honest John Missile Launcher Truck, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/tomahawk_launch.jpg Tomahawk cruise missile launched to attack targets in Iraq from the stern vertical launch system of the cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), 3 September 1996 http://olive-drab.com/images/280mm_shell_atomic_exp.gif The fireball ascending at Frenchman's Flat, Nevada from a test of history's first atomic artillery shell. The shell was fired from the Army's 280-mm Atomic Cannon. The MK-9 artillery shell was propelled a distance of seven miles, culminating in a 15 kiloton airburst. Hundreds of high ranking military officers and members of the U.S. Congress were present, including Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson and designated Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Arthur W. Radford. Operation Upshot-Knothole, Test Grable, 25 May 1953 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nuclear_trinity.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_trinity_jumbo_400.jpg Jumbo on trailer at Trinity Site http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_trinity_gadget_400.jpg Trinity bomb called Gadget at the test site tower http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_trinity_400.jpg Trinity Explosion http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_trinitydevicebeingreadied_375.jpg Gadget atomic device being readied for Trinity Test, 15 July 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_edged_kabar.php http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_kabar_01.jpg USMC Ka-Bar Knife http://olive-drab.com/images/kabar_marine_japan_1945.jpg Marine with Ka-bar in Japan, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_kabar_vietnam_01.png 3rd Marine Division, at Phu Bai, 10 April 1967. That position on the equipment suspenders is designated for a compass case or first aid pouch. Many soldiers and Marines carried a Ka-Bar as in this photo http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_kabar_furyinthepacific_1945.gif Marine with Ka-Bar on his pistol belt. From the Warner Bros. documentary 'Fury in the Pacific', 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_edged_m3.php http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_m3_horizontal_500.jpg M3 M-3 Fighting Trench Knife, World War II 1943 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_m3_marking_200.jpg M3 knife markings http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_m3_legstrapped_175.jpg M3 strapped to leg of paratrooper http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_trench_m3_soldier_375.jpg Soldier of the 492nd Automatic Weapons Battalion, Battery C, equipped with M-3 Fighting Knife in M8 scabbard (on top of dispatch case), 27 March 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_games_ravenshield.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ravensix_package.jpg Raven Shield package http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_combined_jt_taskforce_1996.jpg Combined Joint Task Force Exercise '96 at Camp Lejeune, NC, (MOUT training) a Marine checks around the corner of a building for intruders, 13 May 1996 http://olive-drab.com/images/wargames_console.jpg An Officer Candidate School student participates in a collaborative situational awareness experiment at Ft. Benning, GA, 24 July 2003, using a revised version of the popular video game, Raven Shield. The wargame is based on Tom Clancy novels but was rebuilt to mirror exactly the terrain of Fort Benning's McKenna MOUT site 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_edged_sykes_fairbairn.php http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_sykes_fairbairn_600.jpg Sykes-Fairbairn Commando Knife, Pattern 2 http://olive-drab.com/images/commando_training_sm.jpg British Commando Training, WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_sykes_fairbairn_3rdpat.jpg Handle of 3rd pattern Sykes-Fairbairn knife http://olive-drab.com/images/killorgetkilled_cover_sm.bmp Applegate Kill or Get Killed http://olive-drab.com/images/applegate.jpg Col. Rex Applegate demonstrating use of the Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, also called the Commando Knife http://olive-drab.com/images/knife_sykes_fairbairn_issue_2pat.jpg Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knives being issued to British troops. Appear to be 2nd pattern from straight cross guard and ball end 0.5 2012-01-04 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_dukwtours.php http://olive-drab.com/images/dukw_rearview_375.jpg Rear view of WW II DUKW used today for land/water tours in many cities. Photo taken 3 February 1943, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, VA 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_games.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wargame_naval_1944.jpg Fleet level wargaming at the Naval War College, circa 1914 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_money.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mb_jeep_reenactment_crop_4in.jpg Willys MB jeep in Reenactment http://olive-drab.com/images/eastbloc_tanks.jpg Taylor's Russian T55 Tanks ready for Courage Under Fire. http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_tohellandback_375.jpg Audie Murphy stars in his own life story, To Hell and Back 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_games_risk.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wargame_risk_375.jpg Risk board game by Hasbro Parker Bros. http://olive-drab.com/images/wargame_commanders_perspective.jpg Joint Force Commander's Perspective, Space Warfare Center, 2001 http://olive-drab.com/images/wargame_tactical.jpg US Marines participate in the wargame TACWAR that provides small-unit leaders with an opportunity to make decisions during simulated warfare conditions, USMC Base, Quantico, VA, 1986. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_models.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_toy_375.jpg Model prototype Active Denial Vehicle, Department of Defense's Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate. Active Denial Technology uses a high frequency transmitter to direct a focused, invisible beam towards targeted persons. The energy reaches the subject and penetrates the skin to a depth of less than 1/64 of an inch, producing an almost instantaneous incapacitating heating sensation 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_music.php http://olive-drab.com/images/korea_jazz_jam_1952nov23.jpg Members of a USO Camp Show and U.S. 3d Infantry Division GIs get together for a jam session, Korea, 23 November 1952 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_other.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cheerleaders_bengals_2004apr.jpg Cincinnati Bengal Cheerleaders on tour in the Balkans, April 2004 http://olive-drab.com/images/waves_wwii_tickets_375.jpg U.S. Navy WAVES and British Royal Navy sailors obtain free theater tickets from New York's Defense Recreation Committee, circa 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_reading.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uscg_helo_hollywood_800.jpg Aerospatiale HH-65A Dolphin Helicopter from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles flys past the famous Hollywood sign http://olive-drab.com/images/mailcall_cover_300.jpg Mail Call book cover http://olive-drab.com/images/newspaper_enemyplanes_dec41.jpg Reading war news aboard a streetcar, San Francisco, CA, December 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_tvmovies.php http://olive-drab.com/images/day_earth_stood_stil_neal_800.jpg Actress Patricia Neal poses with soldiers during the 1950 filming of the science-fiction film classic The Day The Earth Stood Still. Some of the military scenes in the movie were filmed at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. The 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment supplied the vehicles, equipment, and soldiers for the movie segments depicting Army operations http://olive-drab.com/images/irenedunn_ww2.jpg Actress Irene Dunn with soldier at USO, World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_fullauto.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1917mg_ftknox_1942_375.jpg An Armored Division soldier sights his M-1917 water-cooled .30 cal. Browning machine gun during training at Ft. Knox, KY in 1942. The MG is post-mounted for anti-aircraft use. http://olive-drab.com/images/mg_hmmwv_iraq_2_375.jpg A Special Forces soldier mans the Browning M2 Machine Gun from HMMWV turret. Iraq, 15 November 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_pistol_38cal_postwar.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_38_waang_195x_800.jpg Pistol team of the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Washington Air National Guard firing .38 Cal. revolvers in the 1950s. The man to the far right is identified as Clinton Cooper http://olive-drab.com/images/38_special_2in_300.jpg Cal. .38, Smith & Wesson Model 10, 2-inch Barrel http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_38_1979_375.jpg Lance Cpl. Jennifer L. Hague fires a .38-caliber service revolver while training at the Marine Security Guard School, Quantico, VA, 16 July 1979 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_mg_m2_quad50.php http://olive-drab.com/images/quad50_saipan_700.jpg 59th AAA Brigade Quad 50, Saipan, circa 1948 http://olive-drab.com/images/quad50_korea_700.jpg Antiaircraft artillery detachment armed with Quad 50s, Suwon, Korea, June 1950 http://olive-drab.com/images/q39c_william_gossett_700.jpg Quad 50 gunner William Gossett aboard gun truck SMOKE I just prior to having the name painted on the turret in early 1969 http://olive-drab.com/images/quad50_557aaa_375.jpg M51 Trailer-mounted Quad 50 of Battery C, 557th Antiaircraft Artillery (AAA) Automatic Weapons Battalion. In Europe during World Wwr II, this unit fought in the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944-1945. Photo is undated but appears to be from that time period. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_mg_mg34mg42.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mg34_rangers_ww2_800.jpg World War II photo of U.S. Rangers firing Maschinengewehr MG34 light machine gun. Rangers were required to be familiar with enemy weapons as well as their own http://olive-drab.com/images/german_mgs_tunisia_1943_600.jpg Captured German weapons including MG42 with saddle magazine (center) and MG34 (left of center), Tunis, Tunisia, 20 May 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/mp34_wehrmacht_375.jpg Werhmacht soldier loading 50-round drum magazine on MG34 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_pistol_38cal.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_38_ww2_navy_training_800.jpg .38 Cal. Revolver training for Shore Patrol trainees at the Negro Service School, Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, IL, November 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_38_weyland_1944_375.jpg General Otto P. Weyland, presents the Bronze Star to Lt. Col. Byers, AC of S, A-1, XIX Tactical Air Command, Rear Headquarters, Chalons, France, November 1944. Sidearm is .38 Cal. revolver. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_pistol_38cal_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_38_ww2_pilot_400.jpg Flying equipment includes rubber crash suit, Mae West life preserver, dye marker, flashlight with red lens, very pistol, .38 revolver and a sheath knife. Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base, June 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_38_ww2_lendlease_375.jpg American-made .38 caliber revolvers arrive in England from the United States under Lend-Lease. They are being unpacked at an English ordnance depot early in World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_pistol_p38.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_pistol_p38_375.jpg Walther Model P-38 9mm Automatic Pistol 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_pistols.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_m1911_danielfld_1943_400.jpg Training with the M-1911 service pistol, Air Service Command, Daniel Field, GA, July 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/pistol_m1911_ftknox_1962jun_375.jpg M1911 pistol, in U.S. service from 1911 until the 1990s. Photo taken at Fort Knox, KY in June 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m107.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m107_sniper_rifle_800.jpg M107 Semi-Automatic Long Range Sniper Rifle (LRSR) http://olive-drab.com/images/m107_sniper_rifle_375.jpg U.S. Army M-107 .50 cal. Long Range Sniper Rifle (LRSR) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m1903a4.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1903a4_sniper_rifle_800.jpg Rifle, Calibre .30-06, Sniper, M1903A4 http://olive-drab.com/images/m1903a4_fig7_fm23-10_375.jpg M73B1 Weaver Telescopic Sight, U.S. Rifle, caliber .30, M1903A4. Figure 7 from FM 23-10, dated 30 September 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_c2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_c_poundcake_300.jpg C Rations pound cake can http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_c_vietnam.jpg Meal, Combat, Individual C Rations in Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_c_korea.jpg Break for C Rations, Korea. 1st Cav Div soldiers PFC Felix Gonzales of NY-13th Signal Corps; CPL Joseph P. Demt of Jacksonville, Fla., HQ Co; BRIG GEN Frank A. Allen of Cleveland, Ohio, Asst Com Gen; and 1st LT Alfred J. Millard of Wash DC 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m1941usmc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1903_unertl_usmc_sniper_800.jpg USMC M1903-A1/Unertl Sniper Rifle http://olive-drab.com/images/sniper_usmc_drawing_1943_375.jpg Drawing of Sniper equipped with USMC Model 1941 Sniper Rifle, described as 'special reference' M1903A1 with Unertl 8x target scope. Marine is identified as a PFC with 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, Bougainville, 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m1c-m1d.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1cm1d_sniper_rifles_800.jpg M1C and M1D Sniper Rifles with M84 Telescope http://olive-drab.com/images/m1c_sniper_rifle_800.jpg M1C sniper rifle with M84 telescope, flash hider and cheek pad http://olive-drab.com/images/m1cm1d_sniper_rifle_375.jpg Marine sniper sighting his target. The rifle appears to be the Marine version of the M1C Garand but not with the standard Kollmorgen-Stith scope. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, April-May 1965 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m21.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m21_rifle_800.jpg Rifle, 7.62mm, Sniper, M21 http://olive-drab.com/images/m21_rifle_afghanistan_700.jpg Rifle, 7.62mm, Sniper, M21 in use in Afghanistan, 10 March 2004. Sniper is positioned on top of a HMMWV mounted Avenger Air Defense System. http://olive-drab.com/images/m21_scope_500.jpg M21 Sniper Rifle Leatherwood 3X-9X Adjustable Ranging Telescope (ART) http://olive-drab.com/images/m21_sgtwaldron_vietnam_375.jpg 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry Sniper, identified as Sgt. Waldron, with M21 Sniper Rifle, Vietnam, 1969. Sergeant Adelbert F. Waldron, III had 109 confirmed kills to his credit, including a confirmed 900 meter kill of a Viet Cong sniper from a moving Riverine Boat on the Mekong River. Weapon is M-21 7.62mm Sniper Rifle 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m24.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m24_sniper_rifle_800.jpg M24 Sniper Weapon System http://olive-drab.com/images/m144_spotting_scope_400.jpg M144 Spotting Scope http://olive-drab.com/images/m24_sniper_kit_700.jpg M-24 Sniper Weapon System Accessory Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/m24_sniper_01_700.jpg 2010 M24 Sniper Weapon System, with Col. Douglas A. Tamilio, project manager, Soldier Weapons in background, Pentagon, 2 March 2010 http://olive-drab.com/images/m24_iraq_snipers_2004_375.jpg Spc. Chantha Bun with tripod-mounted M24 sniper rifle, on roof of Iraqi police station in Mosul, Iraq, 17 November 2004. Snipers assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Stryker Brigade Combat Team 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m40.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m40a1_usmc_sniper_800.jpg", "A Marine USMC sniper and spotter zero the M-40A1 sniper rifle during Operation Cobra Gold 2000, Ban Chan Khrem, Thailand, 19 May 2000. Marines are assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 3rd Marine Division yes http://olive-drab.com/images/m40a3_usmc_375.jpg U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. C.J. Quinland, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, firing an M40A3 sniper rifle. Photographed on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge, 17 June 2003 as the Kearsarge returned home from a deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m82.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m82a1_usmc_sniper_rifle_800.jpg Marine with M82A1 Special Application Scoped Rifle http://olive-drab.com/images/m82a1_anpvs10_700.jpg AN/PVS-10 Sniper Night Sight 12.2X shown on M82A1 rifle http://olive-drab.com/images/m82a1_usmc_sniper_rifle_375.jpg Prone Marine with M82A1 Special Application Scoped Rifle 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_snipers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sniper_iraq_50cal_800.jpg A U.S. Marine scout sniper scans for insurgents in the streets and buildings along the edge of Fallujah, Iraq, during the first hours of Operation al Fajr (New Dawn), 8 November 2004. The weapon is an M107 .50 Caliber Sniper Rifle. The Marine is assigned to Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. http://olive-drab.com/images/sniper_instruction_iraq_375.jpg Sniper instruction course, Taji, Iraq, 8 February 2005. The National Guard Marksmanship Training Unit's Sniper School Mobile Training Team set up training for the Arkansas National Guard's 39th Brigade Combat Team, deployed with the 1st Cavalry Division. Trainees are firing both the M24 Sniper Weapons System and M21 rifles. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifles.php http://olive-drab.com/images/carbine_foldingstock_jedburgh_400.jpg World War II Special Forces Jedburgh has a .30 cal. M1-A1 folding-stock carbine across his chest http://olive-drab.com/images/rifles_m1garand_375.jpg September 1942 photo of an M1 Garand rifle, then-new M1 steel pot helmet, M-1905 bayonet and web gear 0.9 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_ithaca37.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_ithaca37_vietnam_800.jpg Capt. Robert Kermen, USNR, Brown Water Navy in Vietnam, with Ithaca 37 used to destroy mines http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_ithaca37_drwg_400.jpg Ithaca Model 37 Shotgun http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_ithaca37_seals_375.jpg Vietnam SEALs in LSSC (Light SEAL Support Craft), with Ithaca 37 Combat Shotgun 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_jscs.php http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_m1014_beaufort_cropped_800.jpg Lance Cpl. Centrell Harris, Provost Marshal's Office, engages her target with the Benelli M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun (JSCS) at the Beaufort County Range, SC, 24 August 2004 http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_jscs_collapsed_400.jpg Joint Service Combat Shotgun http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_m1014_field_375.jpg Marine firing the M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun (JCSC), Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, 7 November 2003. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_lss.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_lss_01.jpg 10th Mountain Division soldier with the LSS (Lightweight Shotgun System) http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_lss_config1.jpg LSS Lightweight Shotgun System http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_lss_config2.jpg LSS stand alone shotgun http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_lss_config3.jpg LSS sawed off shotgun http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_lss_02.jpg 10th Mountain Division soldier fires Lightweight Shotgun System LSS at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, February 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_m12.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_win12_800.jpg Winchester Model 12 Trench Gun (TM 9-2117, July 1957) http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_win12_marine_ww2_375.jpg Marine on Blue Beach 2 Okinawa (1 April 1945) armed with Wincheser Model 12 Trench Gun http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_win12_guard_375.jpg B-17F Flying Fortress bomber guarded by sentry armed with Winchester Model 12 Riot Gun, at Boeing's Seattle plant, December 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_auctions_tips_joeyoung.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_auctions__tips_jy_375.jpg cab interior of an m35a2 2 1/2 ton 6x6 cargo truck on sale by government liquidation, llc., french camp, ca, february 2007 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_m97.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_m1897_600.jpg Winchester Model 1897 Shotgun with trench gun heat shield and bayonet adapter. M1917 bayonet shown below. http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_m97_marine_ww2_375.jpg Marine carrying Winchester M97, World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_mossberg590.php http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_m590_800.jpg Mossberg 590 Combat Shotgun with Heat Shield http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_moss590_375.jpg Marine of Charlie Co., 1st Bn., 6th Marines with Mossberg 590 Shotgun, December 2003 http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_m590_standing_375.jpg >Marine from Battalion Landing Team 1st Bn., 6th Marines, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires Mossberg 590 shotgun with Non-Lethal ammo, Camp Lejeune, 22 September 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_remington870.php http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_rem870_700.jpg Remington 870 12 ga. Shotgun http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_m870_cannister.jpg Riot training using Remington 870 equipped with gas cannister, Quantico, VA, 16 July 1979 http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_rem870_marforpac_375.jpg MarForPac Shotgun Training, Remington 870 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotgun_w1200.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_win1200_800.jpg Shotgun, 12 gauge, Winchester Model 1200 http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_win1200_specfor_375.jpg U.S. Army Winchester Model 1200 Shotgun, Vietnam 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotguns.php http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_usmc_riot_600.jpg Marines from Charlie Battery, 1st Bn., 10th Marines use shotguns for crowd control during a training exercise, 2 December 2001 http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_m500_usmc_375.jpg U.S. Marines assigned to the Seventh Fleet, Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST), Third Platoon, fam-fire the Mossberg M500 shotgun aboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). The M500 is a magazine feed, manually operated pump action, smoothbore gun. 2 November 2004. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_shotguns_history.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_shotgun_sentry_postonAZ_1942may10.jpg Shotgun armed U.S. Army sentry http://olive-drab.com/images/shotgun_practice_nax_jax_1940s_375.jpg Shotguns, probably Remington Model 11, NAS Jacksonville FL in the 1940s 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_smg.php http://olive-drab.com/images/smg_thompson_m1928_400.jpg M-1928A1 Thompson Submachine Gun with 50 round drum magazine. Photo taken June 1942 at Ft. Knox, KY http://olive-drab.com/images/smg_main_700.jpg Using the flight deck as a firing range, Gunnery Sergeant Barry E. Morgan and another two dozen Marines fire on targets with their MP5 Submachine Guns, 13 November 1998 http://olive-drab.com/images/smg_ftriley_scoutcar_375.jpg Soldier stands in a White Scout Car, aiming his M1928A1 Thompson submachine gun. During this training exercise, smoke has been generated over the battlefield. Fort Riley, KS, April 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_lifting_jacks.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_lifting_jack_700.jpg Positioning of lifting jacks on the M-151A2 1/4-ton truck (jeep). From TM 9-2320-218-10 (September 1971), page 3-37. http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_lifting_jack_200_01.jpg ORD 41-J-66 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_lifting_jack_400_01.jpg Typical stowage of CUCV jack, handle and lug wrench (except M1009) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_lifting_jack_200_02.jpg M151 jack, NSN 5120-00-106-7598 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_lifting_jack_200_03.jpg Replacing truck tire, 66th Maintenance Company, 1 September 1982 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_lifting_jack_375.jpg Marines from Alpha Company, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion use a hydraulic jack to lift the axle of a Light Armored Vehicle-25 (LAV-25) to change a flat tire, Twentynine Palms, CA, 19 April 1997. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_smg_mp40.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_mp40_01.jpg Schmeisser MP-40 9mm Submachine Gun with stock extended http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_mp40_02.jpg Soldier of the Legion des Volontaires Francais with Schmeisser MP-40 9mm Submachine Gun, during WW II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_smg_reising.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_reising_paramarine.jpg Private First Class Kenneth Kleist after a training jump, San Diego, February 1943. Armed with a folding-stock Reising submachine gun http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_reising_gasmask.jpg A Marine puts on his gas mask during training. His Reising Model 55 is to the left. Marine Barracks, New River, NC, May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_reising_bougainville.jpg Reising Submachine Gun on Bougainville, Koiari Raid, 29 November 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_reising_sling_attach.jpg Reising Submachine Gun web sling attachment to the front swivel with a lift the dot fastener http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_smg_reising_bougainville_1943dec.jpg Native American Marine on Bougainville holding Reising Submachine Gun, December 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_infweapons.php http://olive-drab.com/images/recoiless_rifle_106mm_vietnam_700.jpg 1st Cavalry Division trooper protects his ears as the M40A1 (or A2) 106-mm recoilless rifle fires. Flash and flying debris from the backblast were deficiencies of this otherwise excellent weapon. Near An Khe, Vietnam, 1967 http://olive-drab.com/images/dragon_usmc_1996_800.jpg Lance Cpl. Ty Fallow with Dragon anti-armor weapon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2d Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, NC, 13 May 1996 http://olive-drab.com/images/bazooka_soldier_375.jpg Soldier with M1A1 Bazooka, World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_nuclear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_oak_800.jpg Operation Hardtack, Oak test (US). This photo shows the cloud from the explosion of the 8.9 megaton TX-46 hydrogen bomb (H-Bomb). The test device was 37 inches in diameter, 100.5 inches long, and weighed 6113 lb. The bomb was mounted on a barge in an area of 12 foot deep water, Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands, 28 June 1958 http://olive-drab.com/images/atomic_sandstone_375.jpg Operation Sandstone (US). This photo shows test X-Ray, a 37 kiloton atomic device. Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands, 14 April 1948. The Mk 3 atomic bomb used for the Sandstone tests was 60 inches in diameter and weighed 10,500 lb. The explosive, core and firing system weighed 7,600 lb. The bomb was exploded from a 200 foot tower 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_m37_turnsignals.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_military_firepower.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firepower_main_375.jpg Soldiers from Combat Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 187th Infantry with an M40A2 106 mm Reciolless Rifle mounted on an M825 jeep. The munition being loaded into the breech is an M581 106 mm antipersonnel-tracer (APERS-T) round. Army Tropic Test Center, Panama Canal Zone, 1984. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_orgs.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvpa_color_logo_375.jpg Military Vehicle Preservation Association MVPA Logo http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_orgs_main_375.jpg Vintage jeeps and trucks line up in the streets of St, Mere Eglise, France, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings, 4 June 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_phonetic_alphabet.php http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/alpha.gif A http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/bravo.gif B http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/charlie.gif C http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/delta.gif D http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/echo.gif E http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/foxtrot.gif F http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/golf.gif G http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/hotel.gif H http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/india.gif I http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/juliet.gif J http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/kilo.gif K http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/lima.gif L http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/mike.gif M http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/novem.gif N http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/oscar.gif O http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/papa.gif P http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/quebec.gif Q http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/romeo.gif R http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/sierra.gif S http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/tango.gif T http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/uniform.gif U http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/victor.gif V http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/whiskey.gif W http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/xray.gif X http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/yankee.gif Y http://olive-drab.com/images/signal_flags/zulu.gif Z http://olive-drab.com/images/radio_comm.gif RTO, Task Force Eagle Stabilization Force (SFOR), Balkans, November 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_photo_credits.php http://olive-drab.com/images/diego_garcia_forklift_2001_600.jpg USAF Forklift Operator at the Navy Support Facility, Diego Garcia, 30 October 2001. These bombs are in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan http://olive-drab.com/images/marines_inchon_1950_500.jpg First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez, USMC, leads the 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines over the seawall on the northern side of Red Beach, as the second assault wave lands, at Inchon, Korea, 15 September 1950. Wooden scaling ladders are in use to facilitate disembarkation from the LCVP that brought these men to the shore. Lt. Lopez was killed in action within a few minutes, while assaulting a North Korean bunker http://olive-drab.com/images/od_photocredits_375.jpg On 1 November 1950, Airmen of the 35th Fighter Group proudly re-raise the same American flag they struck in August 1950, when they were forced to retreat from this embattled airfield in Korea. Prior to withdrawing in August, these same airmen had dug in around the perimeter of the field and defended it against North Korean Communists, who were threatening it and had its approaches under rifle and mortar fire. From left to right in the picture are Colonel Frederick Gray, formerly of Des Moines, IA, commander of the 6150th Tactical Support Wing; Lt Col Jack D. Dale Jr., of Cleveland, OH, commander of the 35th Fighter Group; SSgt Clarence H. Hendrix, 132 West J. Street, Casper, WY; MSgt Francis P. Looney, 742 South 51st Street, Philadelphia, PA; Sgt Rudolph B. Taddei, 168 East 6th Street, Wyoming, PA; and Sgt Norman Desdier, 54 Hambre Circle, Walnut Creek, CA 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_field_food_distribution_pt_500.jpg Field food distribution point for Lt. General Walter Kreuger's Third Army, during Louisiana Maneuvers, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/gijoe1942.jpg GI Joe 1942. Food preparation, or KP, is basic to Army life. 0.9 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_c.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_c_1943_400.jpg C Rations in 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_unpacking_c_pow.jpg C Rations for POWs http://olive-drab.com/images/crations_1945_375.jpg C Rations, 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_crescent.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_combat_shiploading_19440428.jpg Loading Combat Rations on Ship, 28 April 1944. Soldier is Lt. Lawrence H. Neher of Chicago http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_carton_closeup_250.jpg Rations carton with black crescent http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_k_bougainville_375.jpg Cases of K Rations during fighting on Bougainville, World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_ck.php http://olive-drab.com/images/krations_5in.jpg Three WW II paratrooper buddies enjoy a quick lunch consisting of the Field Ration K developed by the Quartermaster Corps http://olive-drab.com/images/ration_korea_700.jpg A Republic of Korea ROK) soldier eating lunch in a war-destroyed house in Munsan-ni, Korea. The unpacked field ration was made in Japan for the ROK Army. Photo dated 17 July 1951 http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_truck_loading_02_375.jpg Loading cases of rations onto a 2nd Infantry Division truck, Korea, 1953 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_emergency_survival_alr.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_alr_500.jpg Food Packet, Survival, Aircraft, Life Raft http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_alr_2_375.jpg Food Packet, Survival, Aircraft, Life Raft. Package and components 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_crescent_mil-r.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_mil-r-1504c_crescent.jpg C Rations black crescent http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_c_case_1978_400.jpg Marking of Individual Cartons of Meal, Combat, Individual MCI Rations http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_c_carton_375.jpg Carton of C Rations, 1967 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_d-day.php http://olive-drab.com/images/dday_nurses_meal_700.jpg Nurses of the 13th Field Hospital, first to land in Normandy (arriving on Omaha-Beach 7 June 1944), take a break for a meal http://olive-drab.com/images/dday_assault_troops_lci_700.jpg Assault troops (Combat Engineers) aboard an LCI, during May 1944 pre-invasion training at Slapton Sands, Devon, England 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_d.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_d_800.jpg D-Ration packages and bars http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_d_500.jpg Original U.S. Army Field Ration D and packaging, photographed in 2001 http://olive-drab.com/images/ration_d_hershey_375.jpg U.S. Army Field Ration D 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_emergency.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_aircorps_parachute_kit_eto_ww2_800.jpg U.S. Army Air Corps Parachute Kit Bailout Ration http://olive-drab.com/images/liferaft_ww2.jpg Liferaft training http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_lifeboat_400.jpg Canned lifeboat rations and emergency water. WW II era packages, photographed in 2004. http://olive-drab.com/images/charms_ww2.jpg Ration, Lifeboat Charms http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_aircraft_survival_ww2_375.jpg Emergency ration pack for aircraft crews during World War II. The transparent amber plastic container was very innovative for the time http://olive-drab.com/images/lifeboat_biscuits_ww2_1942_375.jpg Part of the equipment consigned to a lifeboat includes a box of survival biscuits and other concentrated food, 1942 photo 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_emergency_survival_gpi.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_gp_3_250.jpg Food Packet, Survival, General Purpose contents http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_gpi_2_700.jpg Contents of the Food Packet, Survival, General Purpose, Improved. The bars are wrapped and labeled individually, as shown in the inset at upper left of the image http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_gpi_375.jpg Food Packet, Survival, General Purpose, Improved intended for use on aircraft, on life rafts, or survival/evasion scenarios. Soldiers are provided with these survival food packages that each contain six compressed bars of food plus tea, soup and other items 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_emergency_survival_as.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_as_500.jpg Cartons of Food Packet, Survival, Abandon Ship http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_survival_as_375.jpg >The Food Packet, Survival, Abandon Ship is stowed aboard lifesaving craft for use in short term survival at sea incidents 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_general.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mre_forklift_700.jpg U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Justin Sturn, 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, 18th Air Wing, positions 48 cases of Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) on an aircraft pallet at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on 28 December 2004. The meals will be flown to Southeast Asia as part of disaster relief following an earthquake that caused tsunami waves that affected 12 countries http://olive-drab.com/images/subsistance_lab_chicago_1943_375.jpg Photo of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Depot Subsistence Research Laboratory, Chicago, IL, March 1943. The room in the photo is an experimental kitchen where servicemen were sent from Army camps all over the United States to learn how to prepare food that was developed at the laboratory 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_frh.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_nrh_350.jpg Nonflammable Ration Heater (NRH) http://olive-drab.com/images/frh_01.jpg Flameless Ration Heater FRH 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_emergency_water.php http://olive-drab.com/images/water_emergency_can_200.jpg Emergency Drinking Water MIL-W-15117 Can http://olive-drab.com/images/water_emergency_pouch_400.jpg Water, Drinking, Emergency Pouch http://olive-drab.com/images/water_bottled_375.jpg Staff Sgt. Sabrina Hauser takes a long drink of bottled water at Bashur Airfield in northern Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Drinking bottled water to maintain hydration keeps the risk of disease down. Hauser is a videographer with the 1st Combat Camera Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_firststrike.php http://olive-drab.com/images/first_strike_ration_01_400.jpg First Strike Ration http://olive-drab.com/images/first_strike_ration_375.jpg First Strike Ration http://olive-drab.com/images/first_strike_ration_02_600.jpg Soldier consuming FSR First Strike Ration http://olive-drab.com/images/first_strike_ration_03_375.jpg Sgt. 1st Class Charles Nye reads the list of contents a First Strike Ration FSR prototype 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_boonie_hat.php http://olive-drab.com/images/boonie_label_od107_400.jpg OD107 Boonie Label http://olive-drab.com/images/boonie_label_erdl_400.jpg ERDL Boonie Label http://olive-drab.com/images/boonie_label_hatsun_400.jpg Hat Sun Hot Weather Boonie Label http://olive-drab.com/images/boonie_female_1993.jpg A member of the 531st Quartermasters Brigade, during Bright Star 94, near Cairo, Egypt, November 1993 http://olive-drab.com/images/boonie_lrrp_patrol_375.jpg Boonie hats were the most common headgear for Special Forces in Vietnam, as with this Long Range Recon Patrol (LRRP) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_group_10in1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ration_10in1_multiple_800.jpg Ration, 10-in-1, Small Detatchment. Outer and inner cartons http://olive-drab.com/images/ration_10in1_contents.jpg Ration, 10-in-1, Small Detatchment. Typical menus unpacked 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_group_5in1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_5in1_800.jpg Ration, small detachment, 5-in-1 displayed at the Quartermaster Subsistence Research Laboratory in Chicago, March 1943. Besides the canned food showing, there are numerous other items in the large container, such as coffee, instant rice, tea, lemon juice powder, hard candy, grape juice powder, cocoa with sugar and biscuit squares http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_5in1_menu_sample_1950s.jpg Ration, Small Detachment, 5-in-1, typical menu from the early 1950s 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_hooah.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hooah_soldier_300.jpg Soldier with HooAH! bar http://olive-drab.com/images/hooah_700_01.jpg Hooah! bar http://olive-drab.com/images/hooah_baskets_350.jpg Baskets of HooAH! Bars in military packaging 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_k.php http://olive-drab.com/images/krations_early_3pkg_4in.gif Early K Ration Packages http://olive-drab.com/images/krations_iwojima_4in.jpg Near a 7th Air Force P-51, mechanic Crew Chief SSGT Anthony Belesi uses a bayonet to cut open K-rations, Iwo Jima, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_k-ration_1942_375.jpg Soldier with K Ration, 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_mre.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mre_carton.jpg Carton of Meal, Ready to Eat http://olive-drab.com/images/mre_01_375in.jpg Meal, Ready to Eat MRE 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_mre_menus.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mre_truckunloading_375.jpg Marines and Sailors from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Expeditionary Strike Group 1 unloading MRE cases, while deployed to the Commander, U.S. Fifth Fleet Area of Responsibility in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, 16 December 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_p38.php http://olive-drab.com/images/p38_instructions.jpg P-38 Can Opener Instruction Sheet http://olive-drab.com/images/p38_canopener_pkg_016_211p.jpg P-38 Can Opener Original package http://olive-drab.com/images/p38_opener_250.jpg P-38 Can Opener 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_rations_special.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_mountain_1943_2_800.jpg U.S. Army Mountain Ration, Subsistence Research Laboratory, Chicago, IL, March 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/rations_mountain_weasel_10th_md_375.jpg U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division supply sergeant, leaning on an M-29 Weasel. Crate on top contains Mountain Rations. Photo: during D Series training, Camp Hale, CO, March-May 1944. Source: Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_site-faq.php http://olive-drab.com/images/faq_abrams_lcac_700.jpg USMC 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Lejeune, NC, loading an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank onto a US Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) for transport to a dock landing ship as part of Expeditionary Strike Group Eight (ESG-8), 5 November 2005 http://olive-drab.com/images/faq_fa18f_2005_700.jpg US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41), Black Aces, Naval Air Station Lemoore, CA, conducts a mission over the Persian Gulf, AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wingtips, 13 September 2005 http://olive-drab.com/images/faq_m151a2_forklift_700.jpg A Marine uses a forklift to tow an M-151A2 jeep from a railroad flatcar to a cargo ship loading area, Marine Amphibious Brigade, Wilmington, NC, 5 September 1981 http://olive-drab.com/images/mg_30cal_navyplane_375.jpg Gunner with .30 cal. machine gun in U.S. Navy aircraft, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, TX. August 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_site_map_content.php 0.5 2012-01-04 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_scr578.php http://olive-drab.com/images/scr578_01_700.jpg Radio Set SCR-578-A, Emergency Transmitter (Gibson Girl) deployed in a rubber raft. http://olive-drab.com/images/scr578_01_375.jpg Radio Set SCR-578, Emergency Transmitter (Gibson Girl). The SCR-578 and its accessories were yellow-orange in color. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_acu.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_acu_rifle.jpg Soldier in Army Combat Uniform (ACU) http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_acu_2004_waist.jpg ACU Waist http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_acu_2004_boot.jpg ACU Boot http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_acu_diggs_300.jpg Command Sergeant Major James E. Diggs, Europe Regional Medical Command, wearing Universal Camouflage ACU http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_acu_2004_375.jpg Soldier in Army Combat Uniform (2004) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_bdu.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bdu_cap_afghan_2004.jpg Col. Steve Jones, assigned to Task Force Victory during a Cooperative Medical Assistance mission in the Kunar Province in Afghanistan, 18 August 2004 http://olive-drab.com/images/bdu_cap_floppy.jpg Floppy BDU cap or Boonie Hat http://olive-drab.com/images/bdu_reversible.jpg Reversible BDU http://olive-drab.com/images/bdu_soldier_standing.jpg Standing Soldier in BDU Battle Dress Uniform 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_caps_wool_knit.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_wool_knit_02_375.jpg Cap, Wool, Knit, M-1941 Fort Huachuca, AZ, 8 December 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_knit_wool_radar_375.jpg Actor Gary Burghoff as Radar O'Reilly http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_watch_cg.jpg Sailor wearing Watch Cap http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_wool_knit_01_375.jpg Sgt. Hulon T. Farrell of Temple, Texas, 2nd Infantry Division, wearing a 'Cap, wool, knit, M1941' sets the range on a 105mm Howitzer as he receives instructions for a firing mission on the earphones. Photo taken in Midrum, Belgium. 22 January 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_cap_field_hotweather.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_hbt_gen_rienzi_300.jpg Major General Thomas M. Rienzi, 1st Signal Brigade Commander 1969-1970 http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_hotweather_label_300.jpg Cap, Field (Hot Weather) label http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_usaf_vietnam.jpg 90th Fighter Squadron celebrating 10,000 sorties during the Vietnam war. Airman on right wearing Cap, Field, Mans http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_hotweather_vietnam_riggers_375.jpg Riggers from 173rd Abn Bde (Sep) with pallet for Container Delivery System (CDS) Drop by CV-2 (Caribou) in Vietnam, 29-31 July 1966. Note rank insignia on cap, the typical usage at the time. Subdued rank insignia replaced the full color pins in the late 1960 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_1941_array.jpg US Army Uniforms 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_1939.jpg U.S. Army Uniform in 1939 1.0 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_armored.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_helmet_1943.gif Light tank training, Montford Point Camp, NC, April 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/tankers_winter_1944_drwg.jpg Winter Combat Uniform http://olive-drab.com/images/tankers_xmas_italy_1944.jpg Crew of a tank destroyer with their Christmas turkey. 5th Army, Bisomo Area, Italy, 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_store.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cp_display_400.jpg Olive-Drab.com recommends using CafePress.com to obtain shirts, caps, mugs, and many other military items with famous military photos, posters and images http://olive-drab.com/images/store_mug_300.jpg Mug with logo of the 82nd Airborne Division http://olive-drab.com/images/store_la_1938_375.jpg Army & Navy store combined with the Evangeline Museum, Saint Martinville, LA, November 1938 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_airborne_flying_jackets.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_flying_a2.375.jpg A-2 Flying Jacket, Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_flying_g1.375.jpg Vice Adm William Bull Halsey, USS Enterprise, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/patton3starleatherjacket_375.jpg Lt. General George Patton Jr. wearing Type B-3 Flying Jacket 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_airborne_paratroopers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ddayikebriefs101st_800.jpg In one of the most famous photos of World War II, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower briefs members of the 101st Airborne Division in the hours just before they were dropped into France as the opening assault of D-Day, 6 June 1944. The photo was taken at the airfield in Newbury England on 5 June. http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_parachute_m1942_375.jpg Parachute Infantry soldier wearing the M-1942 parachutists' uniform 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_camo_uniform.php http://olive-drab.com/images/training_27id_hawaii_ww2.jpg The 27th Infantry Division trains in Hawaii before embarking on the amphibious operation to seize Makin in the Gilbert Islands, Fall 1943. Soldier in camouflage uniform is to the right. http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_jungle_2pc_300.jpg Camouflage uniform 2pc http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_uniform_375.jpg Army patrol in two piece camouflage uniforms 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_caps_field.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hat_hbt_daisymae.jpg Hat, Herringbone Twill (the Daisy Mae) adopted in 1941 to replace the similar blue denim fatigue hats and a short-lived khaki cotton hat. http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_m1943_liner_400.jpg OQMG photo of the Cap, Field, Cotton, M-1943 worn by soldier also trying out the new pile liner for the M-1943 Field Jacket. The Korean War M-1951 olive drab cotton field cap was modified from the M1943; the visor was lengthened and the color changed to a different shade of OD http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_hbt_shells_375.jpg Cap, Herringbone Twill (used by Army and USMC with EGA on front). This field cap was very common during the entire war. Its replacement, the M-1943 cap, was not widely distributed until well into 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_pile_ww2_400.jpg Cap, Pile of World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_hbt_375.jpg Cap, Herringbone Twill (HBT) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_hats_campaign.php http://olive-drab.com/images/campaign_hat_200.jpg Campaign Hat http://olive-drab.com/images/hat_campaign_wainwright_macarthur_800.jpg Maj. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright with General Douglas MacArthur in the Philippines on 10 October 1941, Wainwright wearing campaign hat http://olive-drab.com/images/hat_campaign_m1911_400.jpg Pattern 1911 Service Hat, with red hat cord indicating Artillery http://olive-drab.com/images/hat_campaign_1pounder.jpg 38th Infantry Regiment soldiers in Campaign Hats on Ft. Douglas, Utah firing range with one-pounder cannon, 1936 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_combatboots.php http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_combat_ww2_02.jpg Combat boots on soldier climbing rope net http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_combat_ww2_03.jpg Boots, Service, Combat M-1943 (Double Buckle) http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_combat_ww2.jpg Solider of the 10th Mountain Division, wearing the double buckle Combat Boots, near Bologna, Italy 14 April 1945. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_coveralls.php http://olive-drab.com/images/coveralls_ftknox_1942.jpg Tank crew standing in front of an M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, KY, June 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/coveralls_wac_1942.jpg WAC Wearing Coveralls http://olive-drab.com/images/coveralls_hbt_1942.jpg Suit, One Piece, HBT, 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_hats_garrison.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_garrison_od_800.jpg Cap, Garrison, OD -- wool serge, no piping http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_garrison_label.jpg Garrison Cap, OD http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_garrison_2officers.jpg Garrison Cap, Khaki http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_garrison_od_usaac_800.jpg Cap, Garrison, OD -- wool serge, US Army Air Corps piping http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_garrison_2officers_02_375.jpg Two officers in wool and khaki garrison caps 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_hats_caps.php http://olive-drab.com/images/caps_group_diverse.jpg Group of officers and enlisted men in service caps and garrison caps, during WW II. http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_garrison_khaki_airborne.jpg Soldier wearing garrison cap with Combined Airborne insignia, including both the Glider and the Parachute. http://olive-drab.com/images/hats_array_ww2.jpg Some of the Hats and Caps Used in World War II, OQMG Photo 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_helmet_tanker.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_helmet_1942_m4tank_knox_375.jpg Tanker, 1942, Ft. Knox -- atop M4 Tank http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_helmet_googles_500.jpg Tankers, Ft. Knox, KY, June 1942. http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_helmet_1942_color_375.jpg Tanker, 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_hats_service.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_service_officer_200.jpg Service Cap http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_service_usaac_200.jpg USAAC Service Cap http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_service_usmc_200.jpg USMC Service Cap http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_service_col_redstone_375.jpg Col. Carroll D. Hudson, Commanding Officer, Redstone Arsenal, 26 February 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_trousers_combat_winter.php http://olive-drab.com/images/armor_clothing_holland_1944.jpg Handing out tanker uniforms in Holland, 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_trousers_02.jpg Trousers, Combat, Winter detail of second pattern bib hardware http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_trousers_03.jpg Trousers, Combat, Winter Lower Leg http://olive-drab.com/images/tanker_eto.jpg 6th Armored Tanker inspecting M-4 Sherman Tank wearing Trousers, Combat, Winter over his Tanker Jacket. 6th Armored Division landed on Utah Beach in Normandy, 18 July 1944, and fought across Europe into Germany until April 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/trousers_winter_combat_full_375.jpg Trousers, Combat, Winter 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_helmet_tanker_cloth.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m4tank_bastogne_1944_800.jpg M-4 Sherman Tank, 101st Airborne Division, Bastogne, Belgium, December 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_tanker_cloth.jpg Helmet, Combat, Winter 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_jacket_combat_winter.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_combat_winter_02.jpg Tanker wearing Jacket, Combat, Winter http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_combat_winter_04_375.jpg 3rd Armored Soldier Wearing Jacket, Combat, Winter http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_combat_winter_03_375.jpg Member of Crew of M-3 Tank #309490, D Co., 2nd Bn., 12th Armored Reg., 1st Armored Div. at Souk el Arba, Tunisia, North Africa. Photo taken 23 Nov 1942. Wearing Jacket, Combat, Winter. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_jacket_eto.php http://olive-drab.com/images/eto_british_bd.jpg British Battle Dress Blouse Jacket http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_eto_mp_2.jpg Second Pattern ETO Jacket http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_eto_mp_1.jpg ETO Jacket 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_jacket_ike.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_field_wool_od_1944.jpg Soldier wearing Ike Jacket http://olive-drab.com/images/ike_jacket_ike.jpg Ike Jacket on Ike (Gen. Eisenhower) http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_ike_wac.jpg Ike Jacket, WAC http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_field_wool_od_label.jpg Ike Jacket Label http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_wool_od_1945_375.jpg Jacket, Field, Wool, OD (November 13, 1945): the Ike Jacket, worn by T/5 Crote Carson, 23, Paratrooper and Ground Soldier from Appomattox, VA 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_jumpboots.php http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_jump_trooper_400.jpg Parachute trooper in M-1942 uniform with Jump Boots http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_jump_ww2_sole_350.jpg Sole of Boots, Jumper, Parachute http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_jump_ww2_700_02.jpg Paratroopers prepare for a mission, England during WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/boots_jump_ww2_375.jpg World War II Jump Boots for Paratroop Infantry (Photographed at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot during WW II) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_mackinaw.php http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_mackinaw_m1938_hrpe.jpg Soldier wearing Model 1938 1st Pattern Mackinaw, on Cushman scooter http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_ww2_field_unif_01.jpg Soldier Wearing Model 1942 Modified Mackinaw (2nd Pattern) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_usmc_camo.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_camo_betio.jpg Marine Camouflage Uniforms, Betio, Nov 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_camo_saipan_300.jpg Marine Camouflage Uniforms, Saipan, July 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_okinawa_1945.jpg Marine Camouflage Uniforms, Okinawa, April 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_camo_raiders_375.jpg Marine Raiders in Camouflage Uniforms,Marine Raiders in Camouflage Uniforms, 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_usmc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_tinian_landing_24july1944.jpg Marines land on Tinian, July 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_ega_150.jpg U.S. Marine Corps Eagle, Globe, and Anchor was stenciled on most Marine clothing and gear. http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_jeep_parrisisland_1942may_800.jpg Marine in khaki uniform driving a USN jeep, pulling a glider at Parris Island, SC, May 1942. Detailed analysis of this photo by Robert V. Notman in Military Vehicles Magazine, April 2005, came to the conclusion that this olive drab jeep with yellow markings is a Ford GPW from an early U.S. Army contract, with the markings repainted for U.S. Navy use. http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_newriver_1942may.jpg Marines study parts of stripped weapon. Note fatigues (left), khaki (right), boondocker shoes (right), early WW II pith helmet with USMC EGA, garrison caps with USMC EGA. Camp Lejeune, New River, NC May 1942. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_usmc_khaki.php http://olive-drab.com/images/marines_parris_is_1942may_400.jpg Marines at rifle drill, Parris Island, SC May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_khaki_garrison_375.jpg Sgt. John Fahey Gerrity during basic training at the Marine Corps base at Parris Island, SC, May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_khaki_pith_400.jpg Sgt. Maxfield Hurlbut Dunlap at the Marine Corps base at Parris Island, SC, May 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_khaki_375.jpg Marines in training at Parris Island, SC, May 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_usmc_hbt.php http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_hbt_ega_pocket.jpg USMC HBT pocket EGA http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_hbt_button.jpg USMC HBT button http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_bougainville_marinehwy.jpg USMC Bougainville Marine Hwy http://olive-drab.com/images/marine_guam_1944_400.gif USMC fatigues, Guam 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_driver_newriver_may1942_375.jpg Marine truck driver in HBT fatigues, Camp Lejeune, New River, NC May 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_usmc_service.php http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_major_winter_uniform_300.jpg USMC Major wearing Winter Service Uniform http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_howardperry_1942.jpg Pvt. Howard Perry, first African-American to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps when segregation of the Corps ended, 1 June 1942. He is wearing the USMC Service Uniform. http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_usmc_service_china_375.jpg USMC Service Uniform, 4th Marines, Shanghai, 28 November 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_combat_ww2_waac.php http://olive-drab.com/images/waac_msgctr_1943_300.jpg WACs working in message center 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/waac_pallas_athene.jpg allas Athene WAC pin http://olive-drab.com/images/waac_ocs_1944.jpg WACs OCS 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/waac_160hq_1943_375.jpg 160th WAAC Headquarter Company, marching off the railhead platform, arriving at Camp Patrick Henry, VA from Fort Devens, MA, 19 July 1943. Summer khaki uniforms and Hobby Hats are worn by these WAACs. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_gear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_tool_2id_1944.jpg 2d Infantry Division Soldier, Brest, France, 9 September 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/soldiers_croatia_1996.jpg PVT Mechael Statton (L) and SGT Alan Leblance, 2 Squad, 2nd Platoon, Charlie Company, 23rd Engineer Battalion, Task Force Eagle Engineer Brigade, unload blocks of TNT for use against a Croatian bunker, Operation Joint Endeavor, 18 April 1996 http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_137inf_19450715_3in.gif 137th Infantry Regiment soldier, near Brussels, July 15, 1945 0.9 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_jacket_m41.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_field_m41_02.jpg Jacket, Field, OD http://olive-drab.com/images/label_jacket_field_od_1942.jpg Jacket, Field, OD -- label http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_field_m41_03.jpg Jacket, Field, OD http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_field_m41_01.jpg Jacket, Field, OD worn by Corporal Charles H. Johnson of the 783rd Military Police Battalion, as he waves on a Red Ball Express motor convoy rushing priority materiel to the forward areas, near Alencon, France, 5 September 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_m1951_cap_field.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_m1951_label_02_300.jpg Cap, Field, Cotton, Wind Resistant, Poplin, M-1951 http://olive-drab.com/images/vietnam_advisors_1960s_700.jpg U.S. advisors in Vietnam, 1963-1964. M-1951 field cap is still worn with 1950s style OG-107 fatigues (left and center) or newly issued Jungle Fatigues (right). http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_m1951_korea_375.jpg Field kitchen for the 43d Transportation Truck Company in Uijongbu, Korea, 1951 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_m1951_cap_ridgeway.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_ridgeway_300.jpg Ridgeway Field Cap http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_ridgeway_pol_loading_700.jpg Soldiers wearing a mix of field caps, loading POL in Korea. The soldier on the left wears what appears to be a commercial substitute coffee can cap while the soldier along the left rail of the truck appears to be wearing an unstiffened fatigue cap. The others may have starched or stiffened their cotton caps which still show wrinkles http://olive-drab.com/images/ridgeway_cap_korea_375.jpg American Major is verbally abused by a Communist POW during the UN POW exchange at Panmunjom, Korea, 8 September 1953. The officers are wearing commercial substitute Ridgeway Caps 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_m1951_hat_pile.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hat_m1951_winter_pile_300.jpg Cap, Pile, M-1951 http://olive-drab.com/images/cap_field_pile_m1951_label_250.jpg Cap, Pile, M-1951 label http://olive-drab.com/images/korea_blanton_02.jpg An American officer in M-1951 hat waits at the UN peace negotiations in Korea http://olive-drab.com/images/hat_pile_foxhole_cooking_korea_375.jpg Men of the Heavy Mortar Company, 7th Infantry Regiment, cooking rice in their foxhole in the Kagae-dong area, Korea, 7 December 1950. The pile cap on the soldier at center appears to be the World War II style based on the thick visor 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_m1951_uniform.php http://olive-drab.com/images/eisenhower_korea_700.jpg President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower (left) reviews troops of the Republic of Korea's Capitol Division, 4 December 1952. Eisenhower is wearing a Pile Cap http://olive-drab.com/images/m1951_field_coat_375.jpg Lt. Gen. Hugh Harris, commander U.S. Seventh Army (left) and Maj. Gen. Edwin Burba, commander 2d Armored Division wearing M1951 field jackets, M1951 pile cap (right) and Ridgeway cap (left) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_m65_jacket.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m65_3colordesertcamo_colemans_400.jpg M65 jacket in 3 color desert camo http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_field_m65_korea_1970.jpg M-65 jacket, Korea http://olive-drab.com/images/fieldjacket_m65_liner_label.jpg M-65 Liner Label http://olive-drab.com/images/fieldjacket_m65_label.jpg M-65 Jacket Label http://olive-drab.com/images/fieldjacket_m65.jpg M-1965 Field Jacket in Olive Drab 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_web_belts_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/belt_buckle_em_03.jpg Belt, Trousers, Cotton Webbing, Khaki with Enlisted Men's Open Face Buckle, Inset shows buckle detail http://olive-drab.com/images/belt_web_em.jpg Belt, Trousers, Cotton Webbing, khaki, enlisted man http://olive-drab.com/images/belt_buckle_officers.jpg Belt buckle, officers http://olive-drab.com/images/web_belts_ww2_700.jpg Brig. Gen. John Reed Kilpatrick, Commanding General of Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, Col. M. Crawford, Commanding Officer of Camp Patrick Henry, and their staffs are shown at Station Complement Parade, Camp Patrick Henry, VA, 18 October 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/belt_web_officers.jpg U.S. Army officer wearing trousers with Belt, Web, Waist, Officers 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_blue_denim.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bluedenim_1940_300.jpg Blue Denim work uniform 1940 http://olive-drab.com/images/sailor_plane_texas_1942_400.jpg Sailor in blue denim work uniform, August 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/bluedenim_mopping_375.jpg Sergeant George Camblair on fatigue duty in his barracks, wearing blue denim work uniform. Fort Belvoir, VA, September 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_coats_woolserge_od.php http://olive-drab.com/images/coat_woolserge_od_biswing.jpg Coat, Wool Serge, OD Bi-swing Back http://olive-drab.com/images/service_coat_1942.jpg Coat, Wool Serge, OD 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/coat_woolserge_od_label.jpg Coat, Wool Serge, OD 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/coat_woolserge_od_1941.jpg Coat, Wool Serge, OD 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_hbt_2pc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hbt_cloth_button_200.jpg HBT cloth and 13 star button http://olive-drab.com/images/label_jacket_hbt_od7_1943_200.jpg Jacket, HBT, OD 7 Special label http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_hbt_1941_pattern_250.jpg Marine Corps enlistee in 1941 pattern US Army HBT jacket fatigue uniform, Camp Lejeune, New River, NC, March 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/hbt_worksuit_1942.jpg Two Piece HBT Work Suit, OQMG 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_mountain_uniform.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_mountain_400.jpg Soldier wearing Jacket, Mountain http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_mountain_qmg_rear_200.jpg Rear view of Mountain Jacket, rear pocket loaded http://olive-drab.com/images/trousers_mountain_qmg_300.jpg Trousers, Mountain http://olive-drab.com/images/jacket_mountain_qmg_front_375.jpg Jacket, Mountain 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_officers_army.php http://olive-drab.com/images/officers_uniforms_ww2_02_400.jpg Two officers of the 86th Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, 8 August 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/officers_uniforms_ww2_375.jpg Exhibiting three styles of WW II officer's uniforms: (left to right) Major General David G. Barr, G-1 of Army Ground Forces, Brigadier General Henry Barlow Cheadle, CG, 10th Armored Division, and Colonel Basil G. Thayer, Deputy Divisional Commander, 10th Armored, Newport News, VA, 13 October 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_pioneer_tools.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_pioneer_tools_700_02.jpg Pioneer tools on side of jeep with American soldiers and Free French, 1944. Note the mattock slipped into the grab handle, added to the standard axe and shovel http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_pioneer_tools_700.jpg PFC B.A. Pepin of Communications Platoon, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (MWSS-171), stands at parade rest beside his M998 HMMWV before an inspection, 8 January 1990. The HMMWV removable pioneer rack with its tools is in the foreground http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_pioneer_tools_375.jpg Pioneer tool rack of a restored M-37 3/4-ton cargo truck, mounted on the tail gate. The vehicle belonged to Charles Kern, Jonestown, PA, photographed at a Military Vehicle show in 1996 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_overcoats.php http://olive-drab.com/images/label_overcoat_wool_rollcollar_1945.jpg Label Overcoat, Wool, Roll Collar http://olive-drab.com/images/overcoats_short_long_1945_500.jpg Major Thomas M. Williams (L) of San Antonio, TX, Commanding Officer, 2018th Prisoner of War Detachment, wearing Overcoat, Short, Officer's, M-1926, an uncommon coat. S/Sgt. Jack N. Cobb (R) of Holland, MI, 5th Medical Bn, attached to the 5th Infantry Division, wearing Overcoat, Wool, Melton, OD, Roll Collar, 32 oz., with post-1942 plastic buttons. Photo dated 15 February 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/overcoat_wool_rollcollar_1945.jpg 1945 Photo of tired Bazooka-man wearing Overcoat, Wool, Roll Collar with what appear to be brass buttons 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_mtrucks.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_gmc_3ton_sm.jpg GMC 3-ton cargo trucks from early WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_diamondt_968_sm.jpg Diamond T Model 968 Truck, Cargo, 4 ton, 6x6 (G509) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ih_k8_sm.gif International 5-ton, K-series cargo trucks from early WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mack_eht_sm.gif Mack 5-ton cargo trucks from early WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/id_autocar_u5044_sm.jpg Autocar U-5044-T Tractor, 5-ton, 4x4 (G-635) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_autocar_u7144_sm.jpg Autocar U-8144-T Ponton Tractor, 5-ton, 4x4 (G-510) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_autocar_u8144_sm.jpg Autocar U-8144-T Ponton Tractor, 5-ton, 4x4 (G-511) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_federal_94x43_sm.jpg Federal 94x43 Tractor, 5-ton, 4x4 (G-513) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mack_nju1_sm.jpg Mack NJU-1 Ponton Tractor, 5-ton, 4x4 (G-639) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_gmc_afkx_sm.jpg GMC Model AFKX, 4x4 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_gmc_afwx354_sm.jpg GMC Model AFWX-354 Truck, 3-Ton, 6x4 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_gmc_afkwx353_sm.jpg GMC Model AFKWX-353 Truck, 2 1/2-Ton, 6x6 (G508) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_cckw353_sm.gif CCKW Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 Deuce and a-half or Deuce http://olive-drab.com/images/id_us6_sm.jpg US-6 Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 Deuce and a-half or Deuce http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ih_m5-h6_sm.jpg M-5H-6 IH Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 Deuce and a-half or Deuce http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m135b2_sm.gif M-135 Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 Deuce and a-half or Deuce (G-749) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m211_sm.gif M211 Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 Deuce and a-half or Deuce http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m215_sm.jpg M-215 Truck, Dump, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 GMC http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m217_sm.jpg M-217 Truck, Gasoline Tank, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 GMC http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m220_sm.jpg M-220 Truck, Shop Van, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 GMC http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m221_sm.jpg M-221 Truck, Tractor, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 GMC http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m222_sm.jpg M-222 Truck, Water Tank, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 GMC http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m35_sm.gif M-35 Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 Deuce and a-half or Deuce http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m49_sm.jpg Truck, Tank, 6x6, Fuel Servicing M-49 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m50_water_sm.jpg Truck, Tank, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Water, 1000 gal. M-50 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m109a3_sm.gif M-109 Truck, Van, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 (Shop Van) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m764_sm.jpg Truck, Maintenance, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6, M764 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1078_sm.jpg Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) M1078 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m51_sm.jpg M-51 Truck, Dump, 5 ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m52_sm.jpg M-52 Truck, Tractor, 5 ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m54_sm.jpg M-54 Truck, Cargo, 5 ton 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m55_sm.jpg M-55 Truck, Cargo, Extra Long Wheel Base (XLWB), 5 ton 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m39_missiletrk_sm.jpg M39 M289 M386 Honest John Missile Launcher Truck, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m748bolster_sm.jpg M-748 Truck, Bolster (or Logging), 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m809_sm.jpg M-809 Truck, Chassis, 5 Ton 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m810_sm.jpg M-810 Truck, Chassis, 5 Ton 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m811_sm.jpg M-811 Truck, Chassis, 5-ton, 6x6 XLWB http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m812_sm.jpg M-812 Truck, Chassis, 5-ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m813a1_sm.jpg M-813 Truck, Cargo, 5 Ton, 6x6 LWB http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m814_sm.jpg M-814 Truck, Cargo, 5 Ton, 6x6 XLWB http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m815_bolster_sm.jpg M-815 Truck, Bolster, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m817_sm.jpg M-817 Truck, Dump, 5 ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m818_sm.jpg M-818 Truck, Tractor, 5 Ton http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m820_sm.jpg M-820 Truck, Van, 5 Ton 6x6, Expansible http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m923_sm.gif M-923 Truck, Cargo, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m925_sm.jpg M-925 Truck, Cargo, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m927_sm.jpg M-927 Truck, Cargo: 5-ton, 6x6 XLWB http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m929_sm.jpg M-929 Truck, Dump: 5-ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m931_sm.jpg M-931 Truck, Tractor, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m934_sm.jpg M-934 Truck, Van, Expansible: 5-ton, 6x6, XLWB http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m944_sm.jpg M-944 Truck, Chassis, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m945_sm.jpg M-945 Truck, Chassis, 5 Ton, 6x6 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m1078_sm.jpg M-1078 FMTV Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m878_sm.jpg M-878 Truck, Tractor, 5 Ton, 4x2, Yard Type http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m548_sm.gif M-548 Carrier, Cargo, Full-Tracked, 6 Ton http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mtvr_sm.jpg Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_mtrucks_375.jpg A column of M35 2 1/2-ton cargo trucks loaded with Marines pauses during a combined arms exercise, June 1987. 0.5 2012-02-07 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_parkas.php http://olive-drab.com/images/parka_iceland_xmas1942_400.jpg U.S. Army in Iceland, Christmas 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/parka_alcan_1942.jpg Army engineer surveying for the Alcan Highway, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/parka_375.jpg Pile Lined, Overcoat Parka, Fur Trimmed 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_raincoats_ponchos.php http://olive-drab.com/images/poncho_resincoated_ww2_200.jpg Resin coated poncho http://olive-drab.com/images/poncho_lightweight_ww2_200.jpg U.S. Army Lightweight Poncho http://olive-drab.com/images/poncho_lightweight_ww2_tent_600.jpg Lightweight nylon poncho rigged as a tent, World War II photo http://olive-drab.com/images/raincoat_em_ww2_375.jpg Army Enlisted Mans Raincoat: Raincoat, Synthetic Resin Coated, OD, Dismounted (1942) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_summer_khaki_2pc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_khaki_800.jpg Khaki Uniform http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_khaki_kanemfg.jpg Khaki summer uniform http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_khaki_1941_375.jpg Staff Sergeant William Light, Service Company, 12th Infantry (motor maintenance sergeant). Standing at attention wearing garrison cap and the khaki summer service uniform. Arlington Cantonment, Arlington, VA, 29 May 1941. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_usmc_women.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uniforms_usmc_women_ww2_full.jpg For a publicity photograph, the women of Company H, 2d Headquarters Battalion, Henderson Hall, model the various work and dress uniforms worn by women Marines during the course of World War II. From left are PFC Florence Miller, Cpl Lois Koester, Cpl Carol Harding, Sgt Violet Salela, Cpl Grace Steinmetz, Cpl Rose Mazur, and PFC Mary Swiderski http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_women_01.jpg MCWR recruit Mary C. Harris learns first-hand about the M1 Carbine from GySgt Daniel Carroll, a member of Edson's Raiders recently returned from the Southwest Pacific. MCWRs were the only military women to receive combat training during boot camp http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_women_03.jpg Outstanding 'boot,' PFC Mary C. Harris, earned an immediate appointment to Officer Candidates Class at Camp Lejeune in December 1943. Officer Candidate (OC) pins were earned after four weeks of successful officer training. http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_women_04.jpg 2dLt Elizabeth McKinnon, MCWR, in USMC Womens Uniforms Summer Dress http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_women_02.jpg MCWR mechanics in HBT fatigue uniforms http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_women_1943_375.jpg Three Marine Corps Women Reservists, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina , 16 October 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_ww2_wool_2pc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/trousers_wool_od_200.jpg Trousers, Wool http://olive-drab.com/images/label_trousers_woolserge_od_1945.jpg Trousers, Wool http://olive-drab.com/images/wool_uniform_aboardship_hrpe_ww2_700.jpg Wool uniforms on soldiers in sleeping quarters below deck of troopship, in port in Virginia before shipping out, 10 February 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/shirt_flannel_od.jpg Shirt, Flannel, OD http://olive-drab.com/images/shirt_flannel_od_label_300.jpg Shirt, flannel, OD label http://olive-drab.com/images/wool_uniform_horse_1945_375.jpg T/4 Johnnie Stone, Det. 6835th Quartermaster Remount Station, in wool field uniform, with Kidra, an Arabian mare, one of 152 horses brought from Europe on Liberty Ship SS Stephen F. Austin. Photo: Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, 15 November 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ach_helmet.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_ach_02_300.jpg Advanced Combat Helmet ACH http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_ach_04_300.jpg 10th Mountain Div Soldier shows his ACH Advanced Combat Helmet that saved him from a 9mm bullet, 5 July 2007 http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_ach_03_400.jpg ACH Advanced Combat Helmet http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_ach_01_375.jpg Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_alice.php http://olive-drab.com/images/alice_fighting_load.gif ALICE Fighting Load http://olive-drab.com/images/alice_keepers.gif ALICE Keepers or clips http://olive-drab.com/images/ammo_pouch_5_500.jpg Front and rear of Case, Small Arms Ammunition (2) 30 rd. mag. http://olive-drab.com/images/alice_existence_load.gif ALICE Existence Load http://olive-drab.com/images/alice_rucksack_2_375.gif All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (ALICE) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_barracks_bag.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_barracks_ww2_700.jpg A formation of soldiers wait with their Barracks Bags before boarding a train for transport to a port where they will be shipped to Europe during World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_barracks_stencil_400.jpg Bag, Barracks NSN 8465-00-530-3692 http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_barracks_2006_300.jpg Bag, Barracks NSN 8465-00-530-3692 http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_barracks_ww2_375.jpg Soldier carries his A Barracks Bag toward the point of embarkation at Hampton Roads, VA early in World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_heavy.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_heavy_375.jpg M916A1 tractors lined up in a staging area as 24th Battalion Soldiers prepare to load them, Exercise Native Atlas '02, Fort Eustis, VA, 24 February 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_body_armor.php http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_1951_b29.gif 1951 Photo of B-29 Superfortress Pilot in Flight Crew Body Armor http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_1918.jpg Ordnance Department 1918 test of body armor in France 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_body_armor_interceptor.php http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_interceptor_iraq.jpg Interceptor Body Armor in Iraq http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_interceptor.png Interceptor Multi-Threat Body Armor System http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_interceptor_02.jpg Interceptor Body Armor http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_interceptor_02.jpg Interceptor Body Armor http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_interceptor_03.jpg Interceptor Multi-Threat Body Armor System 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_body_armor_korea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_korea_usmc.jpg Pfc. David W. Jackson, Company L, 5th RCT, 8th U.S. Army wearing USMC M1951 Doron-nylon vest, 27 September 1952. http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_korea.jpg Body Armor in Use in Korea http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_m1952a_label.jpg M-1952A Armored Vest Label http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_t52-2.jpg US Army T-52-2 Armored Vest, 29 October 1952 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_body_armor_pasgt.php http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_pasgt_label.jpg ASGT Vest Label http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_pasgt_care_use.gif TM 10-8400-203-23 PASGT vest care and use label http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_pasgt.jpg PASGT Flak Vest, Woodland Camo pattern fabric 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_body_armor_vietnam.php http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_m1969.jpg M-1969 Fragmentation Protective Body Armor http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_pit22.jpg Airman 1st Class William Pitsenbarger, standing in front of an HH-43 Huskie helicopter in Vietnam. Airman Pitsenbarger died during a bloody firefight while trying to rescue wounded soldiers. He has been awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic service http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_vietnam.jpg Flak Jacketed members of the 4th BN., 23rd Regt., 25th Inf Div, help buddies aboard a dust-off helicopter for evacuation from a firefight with the Viet Cong during Operation Wahiawa, north of Cu Chi, 20 May 1966 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_body_armor_wwii.php http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_flyers_m1.jpg Flyers Vest M1, front panel http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_flyers_jettison.jpg Airman jettisons front and rear body armor by use of quick release fastener and ripcord http://olive-drab.com/images/body_armor_m12.jpg Armor, Vest, M12 for Ground Troops. Bottom view includes T65 Apron. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_camo_face.php http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_facepaint_700.jpg Applying camouflage face paint from Paint, Face, Camouflage, Compact http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_facepaint_075.jpg Paint, Face, Camouflage, Stick Form http://olive-drab.com/images/camo_facepaint_compact_175.jpg Paint, Face, Camouflage, Compact Form http://olive-drab.com/images/soldier_camo_helmet-face_375.jpg Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeff Jerome, attached to the Civil Engineers of the 110th Fighter Wing, during an Operational Readiness Inspection at the Alpena Combat Training Center in Michigan, 20 July 2005 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_canteen.php http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_main_01_700.jpg Marines refill canteens using canteen cup and jerry cans delivered by an M416 trailer, Operation URGENT FURY, Grenada, 25 Oct 1983 http://olive-drab.com/images/canteen_main_375.jpg Soldier wearing typical early WW II gear, including aluminum one quart canteen in canvas carrier, Edgewood Arsenal, MD, 1943 0.9 2011-12-05 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_compass.php http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_inst_sheet_400.jpg One page of a Lensatic Compass Instruction Sheet, World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_user_375.jpg U.S. military Lensatic Compass in use. Corporal Brian Askew, a Corporal's School student from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, shoots an azimuth using a compass during two days of field training, 21 July 2005 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_compass_case.php http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_case_ww2_400.jpg Pouch for Lensatic Compass, early World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/case_1staidorcompass_400.jpg Hard to read back of dual use case for First Aid Packet (first line of text) or Lensatic Compass (second line of text), 1940s http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_soldier_pouch_400.jpg Soldier using Lensatic Compass, LC-1 pouch visible on left shoulder strap http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_case_375.jpg Detail from 1942 photo showing Third Army Airborne Infantry officer's cartridge belt with canvas, zippered case for Lensatic Compass. Note the key chain on the zipper tab, issued with this pouch 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_compass_lensatic.php http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_m1950_004_400.jpg Compass, Lensatic M-1950 http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_fm21-26.jpg Compass, Lensatic M-1950. From FM 21-26 Map Reading, dated March 1956 http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_union_02_400.jpg Markings on bottom of Compass, Magnetic made by Union Instrument Corp., Plainfield, NJ, 1-1968 http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_user_375_02.jpg Soldier demonstrating the use of the M-1950 Lensatic Compass. Photo from Army Field Manual FM 21-26 Map Reading (March 1956) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_compass_m2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_m2_photo_fm21-26_700.jpg Artillery Compass M2, from U.S. Army field manual FM 21-26 Map Reading (March 1956) http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_m2_02_300.jpg M2 Artillery Compass http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_m2_gl_02_case_400.jpg M2 Artillery Compasses with OD plastic cases http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_m2_inuse_375.jpg M2 Artillery Compass in use by USMC officer 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_compass_wrist.php http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_wrist_m1949_700.jpg Compass, Wrist, M1949 from Army Field Manual FM 21-26 Map Reading (March 1956) http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_wrist_m1949_400.jpg Compass, Wrist, M1949 http://olive-drab.com/images/waltham_wcc_junglesnafus_200.jpg Compass, Wrist (Waltham) http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_wrist_bakelite_01_375.jpg Compass, Wrist, Liquid-filled issued to paratroopers in World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_wrist_bakelite_02_400.jpg Back of Compass, Wrist, Liquid-filled 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_compass_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_m1938_300.jpg Compass, Prismatic, M-1938 http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_prismatic_m1938_drwg_300.jpg Drawing of Prismatic Compass M1938 from FM 21-100 Soldier's Handbook, 11 December 1940. Shows compass open for measurement of azimuth at night my means of radiolite marker http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_lensatic_ww2_400.jpg Lensatic Compass, World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_wrist_bakelite_03_300.jpg Compass, Wrist, Liquid Filled, World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/compass_pilots_emergency_kit_ww2_375.jpg Compass, Watch-Type was among the contents of the U.S. Army Air Force pilots emergency kit which fits into the back pad of a parachute. In addition to the compass, it contains, among other things, concentrated food, emergency ration, a frying pan, knife, lighter, pistol and ammunition, gloves, and insecticide in a compact form. Photo was taken in the European Theater of Operations during World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_duffle_bag.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_700.jpg Duffle Bag http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_closure_300.jpg Duffle bag closure system http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_2005_300.jpg Bag, Duffle NSN 8465-01-117-8699 http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_markings_700.jpg Markings on Bag, Duffle from the 1970s http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_pallet_1984_700.jpg 2nd Armored Division Duffle Bags being palletized for shipment to West Germany for Operation Spearpoint '84 from Ft. Hood, TX, 15 August 1984 http://olive-drab.com/images/bag_duffle_ww2_05_v_375.jpg Duffle bags belonging to returning World War II soldiers from Headquarters Company, 10th Mountain Division, are piled on the dock at Newport News, VA, 11 August 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_flashlight.php http://olive-drab.com/images/flashlight_anglehead_tl122b_300.jpg Flashlight Anglehead TL-122B World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/flashlight_soldier_ww2.jpg Flashlight Anglehead TL-122B World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/flashlight_anglehead_400.jpg Flashlight Anglehead MX-991/U http://olive-drab.com/images/mx991u_200.jpg Flashlight Anglehead MX-991/U Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/flashlight_mx993u_400.jpg Flashlight Wand MX-993/U http://olive-drab.com/images/ba-30_battery_100.jpg BA-30 battery manufactured by Sunlight, a Greek company http://olive-drab.com/images/flashlight_anglehead_soldier_granada_375.jpg U.S. Soldier in Grenada, with anglehead flashlight on LBE suspenders. 1983 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gloves.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gloves_hrpe_400.jpg Gloves, Wool, OD, Leather Palm on soldier waiting to ship out at the Hampton Roads Port of Embarcation, World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/gloves_1id_germany_1945_400.jpg Wool gloves on Pvt. Michael Swinkin of Company B, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. First Army. Photo taken near the Roer River, Kreuzau, Germany, 25 February 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/gloves_25id_1951_375.jpg Lying in the snow, Cpl. James Patts from Cincinnati, OH, a soldier of Fox Company, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, grips his M-1919A6 .30 cal. machine gun with gloved hands, Korea western front, 16 January 1951 http://olive-drab.com/images/gloves_aaaunit_ww2_375.jpg Soldier of Battery C, 557th A.A.A. AW Battalion wearing gloves in winter weather, Europe, 1944-1945. Soldier is use the EE-8 Field Phone handset connected to the case on the truck 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gloves_misc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/glove_wool_leatherpalm_ww2_200.jpg Gloves, Wool, OD, Leather Palm were used by infantry and specialized units like 10th Mountain Division in World War II. The back side was all wool, in olive drab color http://olive-drab.com/images/gloves_flying_summer_300.jpg Nomex glove with leather palm is a lightweight, long, unlined, summer flyer's glove http://olive-drab.com/images/gloves_barbedwire_ww2_375.jpg A soldier struggles with an anchor spike to screw in a picket, wearing special gloves that are made for handling barbed wire. Fort Belvoir, VA, August 1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gloves_mitts.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mitten_tf_m1951_01_700.jpg MIL-M-810A M-1951 Trigger Finger Mitten markings. Photo courtesy of Edmund F. Leavitt http://olive-drab.com/images/mitten_liner_cw_350.jpg Wool mitten liner, trigger finger, M-1948 http://olive-drab.com/images/mitten_shell_cw_500.jpg Mitten, Shell, Cold Weather http://olive-drab.com/images/mitten_ecw_mil-m-834_01_700.jpg MIL-M-834 Mitten ECW. Photo courtesy of Edmund F. Leavitt http://olive-drab.com/images/mitten_ecw_mil-m-834_02_700.jpg MIL-M-834 Mitten Set ECW instruction label. Photo courtesy of Edmund F. Leavitt http://olive-drab.com/images/mittens_10thmtn_ww2_375.jpg 10th Mountain Division soldier at Camp Hale, CO during winter training. Appears to be wearing first pattern Mittens, Shell, Trigger-finger. Photo dated to 1943-1944 0.5 2011-12-04 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gloves_recon.php http://olive-drab.com/images/glove_recon_shell_500.jpg Recon Gloves http://olive-drab.com/images/glove_recon_label_300.jpg Recon Glove Label http://olive-drab.com/images/glove_recon_liner_300.jpg Recon Glove Liners http://olive-drab.com/images/glove_recon_italy_1944_375.jpg Gloves, Shell, Leather and Gloves, Insert, Wool, the original Recon Gloves issued in World War II. Quartermaster General photo taken in Italy at the time originally issued to the U.S. Army, April 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ilbe_usmc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ilbe_02_400.jpg Improved Load Bearing Equipment (ILBE) has many pouches and pockets plus the detachable Assault Pack http://olive-drab.com/images/ilbe_2006_01_375.jpg Marine from First Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG), Brigade Service Support Group-1 (BSSG-1) loads his Improved Load Bearing Equipment pack (ILBE pack) into a truck at Camp Pendleton, CA, 15 February 2006 as the unit deploys to Al Taqaddum, Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_intrenching.php http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_tool_m1910_1id.jpg Soldier with M-1910 Intrenching Tool http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_tool_m1951.jpg Intrenching Tool, M1951 http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_cover_m1956.jpg Cover, Intrenching Tool, M1956 http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_tool_m1967_175.jpg Intrenching Tool, M1967 http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_tool_diagram.jpg Intrenching Tool, M1967 http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_cover_m1967_300.jpg Carrier, Intrenching Tool, M1967 (hard plastic) http://olive-drab.com/images/intrenching_tool_1id_1945.jpg 1st Infantry Division Soldier Carries M-1943 Intrenching Tool on Cartridge Belt, Mittelscheid, Germany, 26 March 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_jungle_boots.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_boots_01a_400.jpg NSN 8430-00-141-0782: Boots, Hot Weather Size 7W. Photo: Government Liquidation.com http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_boots_01_400.jpg Sole tread designs of the early pattern tropical combat boots (left) and the Panama (right) http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_boots_03_500.jpg Okinawa Boot. Photo courtesy Dave Hoffman, 1st ID, 1965 http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_boots_02_500.jpg 6th Signal Brigade soldier sorts out her newly issued Boots, Hot Weather as the brigade prepares to deploy to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield, 19 Dec 1990 http://olive-drab.com/images/boot_jungle_ww2_qmg_375.jpg World War II Jungle Boot, OQMG photo 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_jungle_hammock.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_hammock_600.jpg World War II U.S. Army Jungle Hammock http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_hammock_ledo_600.jpg Jungle hammocks in use during construction of Ledo Road, 1943-1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_hammock_1999.jpg Hammock, Jungle, Nylon M-1965 http://olive-drab.com/images/jungle_hammock_375.jpg T-4 Denton Crocker on Mindoro Island, Philippines, 1945, created a shelter in a sugar cane field by using a jungle hammock rigged over a canvas cot 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_jungle_pack.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_jungle_soldiers_600.jpg Soldiers equipped with Jungle Packs, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_jungle_soldier_250.jpg Soldier with Jungle Pack, WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_jungle_qmg_375.jpg U.S. Army Jungle Pack of World War II, Quartermaster General photo 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_kevlar_helmet.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_kevlar_700.jpg Wearing the Kevlar Helmet, 1st Infantry Division Soldiers at Change of Command Ceremony for Task Force Eagle Commander, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 12 September 1996 http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_kevlar_susp.jpg PASGT Kevlar Helmet Suspension http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_kevlar_101st_375.jpg 101st Airborne Troopers in PASGT Kevlar Helmets 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_m1943_jacket.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1943_jacket_formation_italy_1945_800.jpg Maj. Gen. Edward M. Almond, CG, 92nd Infantry ('Buffalo') Division, inspects troops wearing M-1943 Field Jackets, Italy, March 1945. The officers often wore the Tanker Jacket http://olive-drab.com/images/fieldjacket_m1943_375.jpg Jacket, Field, M-1943 and Cap 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_gasmask_m8.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m8_700.jpg Mask, Gas, Service, Snout-type with M10 carrier (M8-11-10) http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_m8_375.jpg Soldier wearing Mask, Gas, Service, Snout-type with M10 carrier (M8-11-10) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_m1956_webgear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m1956_drwg_300.jpg Components of M-1956 LBE http://olive-drab.com/images/m1956_pack_jarkko_400.jpg M1961 LCE Pack http://olive-drab.com/images/m1956_ammocase_jarkko_400.jpg M1956 Lightweight Load-Carrying Equipment Ammunition Case http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_vietnam_gear.jpg Lance Corporal Ralph H. McWilliams in Vietnam, November 1967, equipped with M1961 web gear, Ka-bar knife, and LRP rucksack http://olive-drab.com/images/m1956_back_vietnam_375.jpg U.S. soldier wearing M-1956 pack and webbing inspects a rice stockpile in Vietnam 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_m1_helmet.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_m1_02_700.jpg Production of M1 Steel Helmets at McCord Radiator Co, Detroit, MI, April 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_m1_1.jpg U.S. M-1 Steel Helmet and Helmet Liner http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_m1_3.jpg M-1 Helmet Chin Strap and Release System http://olive-drab.com/images/2id_medic_1945_3.75.jpg 2nd ID Medic, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_m1_mp.jpg MPs Philippines http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_m1_4.jpg Helmet, Steel, M1C, Parachutist's http://olive-drab.com/images/helmet_m1.gif U.S. M-1 Steel Helmet with camoflauge net (WW II Europe) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_mess_gear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/messkit_drawing.gif U.S. Mess Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/mess_kit_closed_1918.jpg M-1918 Mess Kit off-center ring http://olive-drab.com/images/mess_kit_closed.jpg Mess Kit Closed http://olive-drab.com/images/messkit_markings.jpg Mess Kit Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/messkit_fks.jpg U.S. Army Mess Kit with Fork, Knife, and Spoon http://olive-drab.com/images/messkit_knife_handle.jpg Mess kit knife handle U.S. stamped http://olive-drab.com/images/mess_kit_tanker_1942.jpg Mess kit used by tanker, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/messkit_laundry.jpg Mess kit laundry http://olive-drab.com/images/messgear_375.jpg Cleaning a mess kit and canteen cup at a utensil washing facility, March AFB, Riverside, CA, July 1986 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_molle_pack.php http://olive-drab.com/images/molle_02.jpg Pack, Assault, MOLLE NSN 8465-01-513-4083 http://olive-drab.com/images/molle_03.jpg MOLLE USMC http://olive-drab.com/images/molle_04.gif Soldiers with MOLLE http://olive-drab.com/images/molle_01.jpg Soldier with MOLLE Pack 0.9 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_mountain_cookkit.php http://olive-drab.com/images/stove_mountain_m1941_200.jpg M-1941 Mountain Stove http://olive-drab.com/images/cookset_mountain_m1942_400.jpg Mountian Cook Set M-1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/cookset_mountain.jpg M-1942 cookset http://olive-drab.com/images/stove_mountain_m1942.jpg Stove, Mountain, M-1942 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_mountain_rucksack.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_mountain_wwii_700.jpg Tenth Mountain Division soldiers with mountain rucksacks, Camp Hale, CO, 1943-1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_mountain_wwii_375.jpg U.S. Army Mountain Rucksack with intrenching tool and machete attached 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_mountain_tent.php http://olive-drab.com/images/tent_mountain.jpg Two Man Mountain Tent http://olive-drab.com/images/tent_mountain_drwg.jpg Mountain Tent drawing http://olive-drab.com/images/tent_mountain_02.jpg Red Cross woman feeds donuts to 10th Mountain Division soldier, with Mountain Tent rolled under his arm. Naples, Italy, December 1944, as the 10th arrived in Italy for combat. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_packboard.php http://olive-drab.com/images/packboard_yukon_ww2.jpg Yukon Packboard http://olive-drab.com/images/packboard_korea_800.jpg A Marine guides a work detail of South Korean carriers, carrying .50 cal. M2 ammo boxes and water in jerry cans on plywood packboards to the front lines, circa 1950 http://olive-drab.com/images/packboard_drwg.gif Drawing of the plywood packboard with cargo shelf and quick release strap. http://olive-drab.com/images/packboard_10thmd_table_300.jpg Soldier of the Tenth Mountain Div. uses his packboard canvas side as a table, Italy, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/packboard_shelf_hinojal_01_700.jpg Attachment, Packboard, Plywood Shelf Section http://olive-drab.com/images/packboard_shelf_hinojal_02_700.jpg Attachment, Packboard, Plywood Shelf Section Markings http://olive-drab.com/images/firearms_mg_m1919_packbd_sm.jpg M1919A4 on Packboard http://olive-drab.com/images/infantry_packboard_futa_1944.jpg U.S. Army Soldiers with Packboards, Futa, Italy, 1944 0.5 2011-11-28 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_shelter_half.php http://olive-drab.com/images/shelter_half_canvas.jpg Shelter Half Pup Tent erected http://olive-drab.com/images/shelter_half_pole_section.jpg Shelter Half Pole Section http://olive-drab.com/images/shelter_half_tents_1941.jpg The 10th Cavalry Regiment, recently transferred to Ft. Riley, Kansas from Ft. Leavenworth is shown in bivouac, 28 May 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/shelter_half_mfg_1941.png Sewing Pup Tent Shelter Half Pieces, 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/shelter_half_folded.jpg Shelter Half Folded http://olive-drab.com/images/shelter_half_tents_1943.jpg Second Army Tennessee Maneuvers. Company F, 347th Inf Reg., 87th Inf. Division, stands for inspection. (Signal Corps Photo: 8 May 1943) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_sleeping_bag.php http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_mountain_1942.jpg M-1942 Mountain Sleeping Bag, Water Repellent Case, and Carrier http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_case_m1945.jpg Sleeping Bag Case http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_wool_27B317.jpg Bag, Sleeping, Wool type 27-B-317 http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_lable_m1949_cropped.jpg Label, zipper, and lacing of Sleeping Bag, Mountain M-1949 http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_usmc_korea_400.jpg Marine in M-1949 Mountain Bag, Outpost Carson (Hill 27), Korea, 1953 http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_ecw.jpg Sleeping Bag ECW Extreme Cold Weather http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_rolled.jpg Rolled Sleeping Bag http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_mat_foam_od.jpg Foam mat for sleeping bag http://olive-drab.com/images/sleeping_bag_10md.jpg Tenth Mountain Division soldier in the snow with his M-1942 Mountain Sleeping Bag on a bed of pine boughs, Camp Hale, CO, 1943-1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_vietnam_webgear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/soldiers_vietnam_stream.jpg Soldiers fording stream in Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/cover_fm21-15.jpg Cover Illustration, FM 21-15, Care and Use of Individual Clothing and Equipment, 15 February 1977 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_watch.php http://olive-drab.com/images/watch_elgin_ww1_375.jpg An original World War I era military watch made by Elgin http://olive-drab.com/images/watch_waltham_grill_ww1_375.jpg 1908 military wire lug officer's wristwatch made by Waltham, with fliptop grill to protect the watch in the trenches http://olive-drab.com/images/watch_armored_ftbenning_1942apr_375.jpg A group of armored forces officers work out a tactical problem during a training program at Fort Benning, GA, April 1942. Officer to the right is wearing a watch in the style of the Cartier Tank Watch, named for jeweler Louis Cartier, inspired by the design of the WW I Renault tank, with visible screws. One of the first tank watches was given to General Pershing in 1918 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_watch_46374.php http://olive-drab.com/images/watch_46374a_300.jpg MIL-W-46374A Watch http://olive-drab.com/images/watch_46374b_300.jpg MIL-W-46374B Dial http://olive-drab.com/images/watch_m21_sniper_sgtwaldron_vietnam_375.jpg 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry Sniper, identified as Sgt. Waldron, with M-21 7.62mm Sniper Rifle, Vietnam, 1969. Watch is MIL-W-46374. Sgt. 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This watch is in the style of the Cartier Tank Watch, named for jeweler Louis Cartier, and widely copied in the 1930s and 1940s 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ww2pack.php http://olive-drab.com/images/soldiers_boarding.jpg Soldiers Boarding Ship, WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_ww2.jpg WW II Pack 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ww2pack_m1928.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_m1928_ladder.jpg Soldiers equipped with M1928 Packs climb training tower, 1942 http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_m1928_top_300.jpg M-1928 pack with all components. Photo: Courtesy of Bob Law http://olive-drab.com/images/m1928_drwg.jpg Infantry haversack and pack carrier, M-1928. From FM 21-100, Basic Field Manual, Soldier's Handbook, December 1940 http://olive-drab.com/images/m1910_packs.jpg USS Pittsburgh Landing Party with M-1910 Pack, Shanghi, 1927 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ww2pack_m1936.php http://olive-drab.com/images/musette_bag_m1936.jpg Bag, Canvas, Field, M-1936 http://olive-drab.com/images/musette_bag_m1936_wac.jpg M-1936 Musette Bag Pack worn by WAAC http://olive-drab.com/images/musette_bag_m1936_03.jpg M-1936 Musette Bag Pack worn by WAACs as shoulder bag http://olive-drab.com/images/musette_bag_m1936_02.jpg Soldier with Bag, Canvas, Field, M-1936 (Musette Bag) worn as a backpack 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ww2pack_m1944.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_field_m1945.jpg Pack, Field, Combat, M-1945 and Pack, Field, Cargo, M-1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_field_korea.jpg Field Pack in Korea, 1953 http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_m1944_cargo_combat.jpg M-1944 Pack, Field, Combat (top) and Cargo (bottom) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_ww2pack_usmc_m1941.php http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_m1941_usmc_02.jpg Marines on Iwo Jima, side view of M-1941 Haversack, February 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_m1941_usmc_03.jpg Marines on the beach, wearing M-1941 haversack with camouflage blanket roll, Guam, 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/pack_m1941_usmc_01.jpg Marine in training, wearing M-1941 Haversack, Marine barracks, New River, NC, May 1942. 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Mighty Mite jeep, at the Museum of the Marines, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC, 16 July 2009. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_harley_wla_700_04.jpg 1941 War Department Photo of Harley Davidson WLA. . 0.5 2012-02-06 http://olive-drab.com/od_mseries_circuits.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wire_tag.gif M-Series Military Vehicles Circuit Number Wire Tag http://olive-drab.com/images/wiring_harness_prod_ww2_375.jpg M-3 tank engine wiring harness manufacture at Chrysler, World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_store_od0001_directory.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_auctions.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m35a2_surplus.jpg Wrecked and cannibalized Kaiser Jeep Corp. Model M-35A2 Cargo Truck For Sale at U.S. Government auction, Ft. 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Ken Porras and Kwinto of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_cia_zoltan.jpg CIA dog Zoltan 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_famous.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_rintintin_redcross_375.jpg Rin Tin Tin portraying a WW I Red Cross Dog 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_famous_chips.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_chips_ww2_800.jpg K-9 Corps Chips being introduced to Gen. Eisenhower after his heroic action with the pillbox http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_chips_375.jpg K-9 Corps Chips, the dog hero of the 3d Military Police Platoon, 3d Infantry Division. He was wounded in Italy while invading a machine gun nest during World War II. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_famous_fluffy.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_fluffy_350.jpg Fluffy Iraq http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_iraq_fluffy_2003jun06_02_375.jpg Maj. Jim Pompano (left), 615th Air Mobility Squadron, escorted Fluffy, an Iraqi-born honorary military working dog, back to the United States to retire with Army Sgt. 1st Class Russell Joyce at Fort Bragg, NC, 1 June 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_famous_smoky.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_smoky_wynnephoto_800.jpg Smoky, littlest hero of World War II. Photo: Copyright 1996 William A. Wynne, used with permission http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_smoky_helmet_375.jpg One of the best known dogs in World War II, little four pound Smoky was called 'the best mascot in the South Pacific' by Yank magazine which featured this photo with a story. Photo: Copyright 1996 William A. Wynne, used with permission 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_famous_stubby.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_stubby_portrait_200.jpg Stubby http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_stubby_medals_650.jpg Stubby wearing a chamois blanket, made by the women of Chateau-Thierry, decorated with various badges, medals, and insignia of World War I http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_stubby_pershing.jpg Stubby with General John J. Pershing in 1921, after World War I 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_famous_willie.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_willie_02_200.jpg US 3rd Army Commander Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. and Willie http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_willie_03_800.jpg Willie mourns after Patton's death http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_willie_01_375.jpg US 3rd Army Commander Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. and Willie 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_history.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_usmc_k9_bougainville_400.jpg USMC Raiders, Bougainville 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_maxtalisman_pipedoff_375.jpg Maximillian Talisman, SN W224-859, is piped off the Coast Guard Cutter Klamath with full honors after seven years of active duty starting in 1950. Max always did well on his standard test scores, qualified as a bridge-lookout, crossed the International Date Line twice and the Arctic Circle once, and earned the United Nations Medal, Korean Service Medal, and the National Defense Service Medal. He achieved the rank of Chief Boatswain's Mate. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_korea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_dogtrainingctr_1953.jpg War Dog Training, Fort Carson, 1953 http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_af_lackland_1958_375.jpg War Dog Training, Lackland AFB, 1958 http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_airdrop_laddfield_1950s_375.jpg 10th Rescue Squadron, Dog Team Air Drop, Early 1950's, Ladd Field, east of Fairbanks, Alaska 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_ltd.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_af_lackland_1965_300.jpg Training at Lackland, 1965 http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_af_lackland_dodmwd_300.jpg Training at DoD MWD Center http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_ltd_johnson_gizmo_375.jpg Senior Airman Linda Johnson and Gizmo 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_roles.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_iraq_2004jly_04_375.jpg Cpl. Donald R. Paldino, an MP attached to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, gives his partner, Santo, a 4-year-old Czechoslovakian Shepherd, time to stretch his legs at an outpost near Fallujah, Iraq. Paldino ensures Santo stays cool despite the Iraqi heat, 16 July 2004. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_today.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_doggles.jpg MWD with Doggles http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_k9_patch.jpg USMC K9 patch http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_jake_150.jpg Jake, USAF beagle http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_truck_cages_iraq_375.jpg Cpl. Donald R. Paldino, with dog Santo in crate, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, near Fallujah, Iraq, 16 July 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_training.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_training_02_400.jpg Quartermaster Corps trained dogs and dog handlers during WW II http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_training_gulf_375.jpg Staff Sgt. Amy Nordstrom, 379th Expeditionary Security Forces, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar with MWD Aron. Training while wearing donated Doogles and paw mitts, 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_vietnam.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_scout_vietnam_400.jpg Scout dog in Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_vietnam_199th_400.jpg Police Field Force dog in Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_vietnam_1967_375.jpg Lance Corporal Ralph H. McWilliams and his scout dog, Major, Vietnam, November 1967 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_wardogs_why.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_sittingoncages_800.jpg K-9 Unit, Hampton Roads Military Police, World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_explosives_sniffing.jpg MP Explosives Sniffing Dog http://olive-drab.com/images/wardogs_training_03_375.jpg Military Police dog training in Virginia during World War II. 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Thomas Preston wearing the spectacles with sunglass lenses component of the Military Eye Protection System (MEPS) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_infweapons_soviet_rpg7.php http://olive-drab.com/images/rpg7_08_400.jpg Kurdish refugees with RPG-7 launchers, Iraq, 1 April 1991 http://olive-drab.com/images/rpg7_01_700.jpg RPG-7 with grenade inserted, ready to fire http://olive-drab.com/images/rpg7_06_375.jpg The grenade of a Soviet RPG-7 is inserted into the muzzle of the portable rocket launcher, 14 November 1984 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear.php http://olive-drab.com/images/eyewear_02_400.jpg Tank crewman, Fort Belvoir, VA, August 1941, wearing M-1938 Resistal tanker goggles http://olive-drab.com/images/eyewear_01_375.jpg Spc. William Mckenzie, 101st Airborne Division, patrolling in Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq, 1 August 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_mcepp.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mcepp_02_300.jpg Eye injuries can be significantly reduced by use of approved Combat Eye Protection devices http://olive-drab.com/images/mcepp_375.jpg ESS Flight Deck goggles in use. MCEPP is a tri-service program to provide proper eye armor for all personnel and to emphasize training to achieve high rates of adoption and use 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firepower_honest_john.php http://olive-drab.com/images/firepower_honest_john_700_01.jpg Honest John missile on display, Texas Military Forces Museum, Camp Mabry, TX, 30 January 2006. Photo: Courtesy of Bob Pettit http://olive-drab.com/images/firepower_honest_john_375.jpg Test launch of an M50 Honest John 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_ww2goggles.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2goggles_02_400.jpg Lt. John Jay of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Mt. Rainier Test Expedition, May 1942. He is wearing the Goggles, Ski, Mountain (first pattern) http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2goggles_03_400.jpg Goggles, M-1944 with metal reinforced, cardboard box. Original M-1944 goggle sets were developed by Polaroid and delivered with three lenses (clear, dark polarizing, red) for dust, wind, and sun protection. 'Goggle, M1944' is stamped into the one-piece rubber frame. The M-1944 pattern of goggles remained in use until the 1990s under several different names and part numbers (e.g. 'Goggles, Sun/Wind/Dust' FSN 8465-161-4068 or NSN 8465-00-161-4068) http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2goggles_01_375.jpg Tank crewman wearing M-1938 Resistal tanker goggles, armed with an M1928A1 Thompson sub-machine gun crouches along the treads of an M-3 Lee Medium Tank, Ft. Knox, KY, June 1942. Men behind him are armed with M1917 .45 cal. revolvers 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_blps.php http://olive-drab.com/images/blps_01_500.jpg Early Laser Protective Spectacles were worn as a shield, over sunglasses or ballistic protection http://olive-drab.com/images/blps_03_200.jpg B-LPS Carrying Case http://olive-drab.com/images/blps_02_375.jpg Ballistic-Laser Protective Spectacles (B-LPS) with lens options 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_specs.php http://olive-drab.com/images/specs_01_700.jpg Special Protective Eyewear Cylindrical System (SPECS) http://olive-drab.com/images/specs_02_375.jpg A U.S. Army soldier wearing Special Protective Eyewear Cylindrical System (SPECS) and equipped with the 21st Century Land Warrior Integrated Fighting System for dismounted combat, Fort McPherson GA, 14 June 2001. His equipment includes a global positioning system (GPS) with a computer/radio subsystem (CRS) and he is armed with a 5.56mm Colt M4 carbine 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_swdg.php http://olive-drab.com/images/swdg_01_700.jpg Sun, Wind, Dust Goggles (SWDG) http://olive-drab.com/images/swdg_02_375.jpg Sun, Wind, Dust Goggles (SWDG) http://olive-drab.com/images/swdg_soldier_01_375.jpg A soldier from the 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) wearing Sun-Wind-Dust Goggles (SWDG), Fort Stewart, GA, during an exercise at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, LA, 5 August 2000 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_revision.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_revision_sawfly_375.jpg Soldier equipped with Revision Sawfly Military Eyewear System 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_arenaflakjak.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_arena_flakjak_375.jpg Arena FlakJak goggles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_bodyspecspistol.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_bodyspecspistol_375.jpg Body Specs PISTOL Spectacles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_uvex_xc.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_uvex_xc_375.jpg Uvex XC Spectacles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_wileyx_sg1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_wiley_sg1_375.jpg Wiley-X SG-1 Spectacle System 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_wileyx_pt1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_wiley_pt1_375.jpg Wiley-X PT-1 Spectacle 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_oakley_simframe_pt1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_oakley_simframe_375.jpg Oakley SI M Frame (Military) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_pyramex_venture2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_pyramex_venture2_375.jpg Pyramex Venture II Spectacles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_ess_landops.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_ess_landops_375.jpg ESS Land Ops Goggles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_ess_flightdeck.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_ess_flightdeck_375.jpg ESS Flight Deck Goggles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_ess_vehops.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_ess_vehops_375.jpg ESS Vehicle Ops Goggles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_ess_profilenvg.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_ess_profilenvg_375.jpg ESS Profile NVG Goggles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_eyewear_cots_ess_ice2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/cots_ess_ice2_375.jpg ESS ICE 2 Spectacles 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_vfak.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_vfak_12unit_700.jpg Motor Vehicle First Aid Kit (12 Unit) http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_vfak_12unit_content_400.jpg Motor Vehicle First Aid Kit (12 Unit) contents http://olive-drab.com/images/vfak_ww2_24unit_02_400.jpg Motor Vehicle First Aid Kit (24 Unit) http://olive-drab.com/images/ww2_vfak_typed_375.jpg Ten unit Type D Vehicle First Aid Kit, Mine Safety Appliances Co. (partial contents) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_vfak_gas.php http://olive-drab.com/images/vfak_gas_ww2_01_700.jpg Kit, First Aid, Gas Casualty http://olive-drab.com/images/vfak_gas_ww2_02_700.jpg Kit, First Aid, Gas Casualty open to see contents. Eye and nose drops carton and BAL ointment tubes removed to show packing of eye solution and protective ointment on bottom level http://olive-drab.com/images/gasmask_1943_375.jpg Training with the M2A2 Service Gas Mask, Air Service Command, Daniel Field, GA, July 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_hemcon.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hemcon_4x4_02_700.jpg HemCon dressing package opened. Olive drab side is the exterior, the other side is placed over the wound http://olive-drab.com/images/hemcon_4x4_03_375.jpg U.S. Army medic Hernandez (kneeling) displays HemCon dressing package from his medical kit, near Kabul, Afghanistan, 10 September 2005 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_quikclot.php http://olive-drab.com/images/quikclot_700.jpg QuikClot packaging and granular form http://olive-drab.com/images/treating_bleeding_375.jpg Treating bleeding wounds of a Marine casualty 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_ifak_carlisle.php http://olive-drab.com/images/carlisle_02_400.jpg First Aid Packet, Carlisle Model, opened. From FM 21-13, Soldiers Guide http://olive-drab.com/images/carlisle_700.jpg First Aid Packet, Carlisle Model. Package in this photo is plastic container adopted in 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/carlisle_400.jpg First Aid Packet, Carlisle Model. Package in this photo is the late war, field brown model with waxed box http://olive-drab.com/images/medics_carlisle_normandy_1944_375.jpg Medics treat an arm wound with Carlisle bandage, Normandy, France, 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_ifak_jungle.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_jungle_ww2_04_600.jpg Individual First-Aid, Jungle M1 (first pattern) http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_jungle_ww2_m2_700.jpg Kit, Jungle, Medical, Individual, M-2 dated 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_jungle_ww2_merrill_375.jpg Brig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill, commander of Merrills Marauders, in Burma, 1944. He is wearing the jungle first aid kit M2 on his left front. A Carlisle first aid pouch hands from the bottom tab of the jungle first aid kit 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ifak_postww2_bdressing.php http://olive-drab.com/images/case_1staidorcompass_m1956_300.jpg First Aid/Compass Case M-1956. A drain grommet was later added to the bottom of the case http://olive-drab.com/images/dressing_fa_4883_600.jpg DRESSING, FIRST-AID, FIELD, INDIVIDUAL TROOP, CAMOUFLAGED NSN 6510-00-159-4883 http://olive-drab.com/images/bdressing_head_375.jpg Senior Airman Brandon Copenhaver (left) and Airman First Class James Wallace from the 603rd Air Control Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, apply a battle dressing bandage to a victim as part of the self aid and buddy care competition, exercise Combat Challenge, 26 April 2002. The bandage is probably DRESSING, FIRST-AID, FIELD, INDIVIDUAL TROOP, CAMOUFLAGED 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ifak_postww2_ifak.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m151_usmc_beirut_1983_02_700.jpg Close up of equipment belt of a Marine riding in an M-151A2 jeep on the streets of downtown Beirut, 1 April 1983. The First Aid Kit, Individual was typically worn on the back of the belt, between the canteens, as shown. The insert box can be seen under the flap http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_dept_logo_300.jpg Medical Department Insignia http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_nylon_03_onsoldier_375.jpg Simulated casualty from the 410 Air Expeditionary Wing, USAF, during an exercise, 1 March 2003. He is wearing the First Aid Kit, Individual 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_paypal.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hawk_missile_redstone_375.jpg Hawk air defense missiles deployed on a mobile platform. The HAWK (Homing All the Way Killer) is a surface-to-air missile intended for defense against low-to-medium-altitude aircraft. HAWK was originally developed in the 1950s. In May 1958, a HAWK missile successfully engaged an F80 jet target flying at treetop level at White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico, the first intercept of very low altitude aircraft by a missile. The HAWK was first fielded in 1960. A series of improvements since 1970 have kept HAWK in inventory in the U.S. and its allies 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_other_depmeds.php http://olive-drab.com/images/depmeds_interior_700.jpg Intensive Care Unit of DEPMEDS, Health Services Command regional training site, Ft. McCoy, WI, 10 April 1992 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_tent_city_375.jpg US Army DEPMEDS Combat Support Hospital. DEPMEDS are standardized modular field hospitals that can be pre-positioned in the event of a contingency, national emergency, or war operations 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_21century.php http://olive-drab.com/images/c17c_globemaster_01_700.jpg USAF C-17 Globemaster III flexible airlift aircraft, the replacement for the C-141B Starlifter http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_c17_afghan_2002_375.jpg USAF personnel of the 320th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron on a C-17A Globemaster III with two patients injured in an aircraft crash in Afganistan. They are arriving at Ramstein Air Base, Germany where the patients will be offloaded for treatment, 13 June 2002t 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_ww1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_jn4_curtiss_1918_700.jpg Curtiss JN-4 'Jenny' bi-plane whose rear cockpit was used for the first U.S. Army Aeromedical Evacuation http://olive-drab.com/images/aerosquadron_ww1_375.jpg World War I Aero-Squadron. By later standards, early aircraft were limited, but their roles in modern warfare were already being established, including Aeromedical Evacuation (AE) 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_1990s.php http://olive-drab.com/images/c141_starlifter_ae_01_700.jpg Personnel from the 1st Mobile Aeromedical Staging Flight, Pope AFB, NC, load Major Joe Stephenson in a stretcher rack aboard a USAF C-141 Starlifter, enroute from Mogadishu, Somalia to Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center, Germany, 1 December 1993 http://olive-drab.com/images/ae_flightnurses_tuzla_1997_375.jpg Flight nurse Lt. Col. Karen Wolf with two other flight nurses at Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia, 27 February 1997. The personnel from 61st Airlift Squadron (Green Hornets), Little Rock AFB, AR, made daily flights between Ramstein AB, Germany and Tuzla aboard C-130 Hercules Air Transports in support of Operation Joint Guard 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_ifak_parachute.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_parachute_ww2_02_700.jpg Packet, First Aid, Parachute. Two types were issued, zippered version on the right http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_parachutist_07_400.jpg Maj. Gen. Wm. Miley, Commander, 17th Airborne Division, just prior to the launch of Operation Varsity, the last Allied airborne operation in Europe, dropped over the Rhine, 24 March 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_parachute_ww2_card_500.jpg Instruction card packed with the WW II Parachute First Aid Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/ifak_parachute_ww2_03_375.jpg Brig. Gen. Anthony C. Mcauliffe, artillery commander of the 101st Airborne Division, briefs glider pilots on Operation Market Garden D+1, England, 18 September 1944. A Packet, First Aid, Parachute is attached to his helmet 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_gfak_aircraft_small.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_aircraft_small_ww2_01_700.jpg Kit, First Aid, Aeronautical http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_aircraft_small_ww2_06_300.jpg Kit, First Aid, Aeronautical http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_aircraft_small_ww2_05_700.jpg Kit, First Aid, Aeronautic shown open, with contents http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_aircraft_small_ww2_02_375.jpg Trainees in an aerial classroom for a navigator training flight during World War II. The Kit, First Aid, Aeronautical is on the fuselage behind the head of the first seated trainee. One or more of these kits were commonly installed 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_c47_loading_ww2_700.jpg Medical personnel load a litter patient aboard a 442nd Troop Carrier Group C-47 during World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_c54_okinawa_1945_375.jpg Interior of an Aeromedical Evacuation C-54 Skymaster, Okinawa, July 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_korea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_korea_01_700.jpg Flight nurse Captain Irene Wiley attends to patients aboard a C-54 Skymaster Aeromedical Evacuation flight from Okinawa to Formosa, during the Korean War http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_korea_02_375.jpg A seriously wounded American soldier arrives at a 2nd Infantry Division airstrip in the rear area, flown from the front line in an L-5 observation plane, converted to carry one stretcher patient, Korea, 30 August 1950 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_vietnam.php http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_vietnam_02_700.jpg C-9A Nightingale Aeromedical Evacuation aircraft on the flight line at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam, 1 February 1973. The aircraft were used to fly the American prisoners of war released by the Viet Cong at Loc Ninh, South Vitenam to Clark Air Base in the Philippines http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_vietnam_01_375.jpg Army Nurse 1st Lt. Elaine H. Niggemann changes a surgical dressing at the 24th Evacuation Hospital, Long Binh, South Vietnam, 9 July 1971 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_dealers.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeeps_besko.jpg Military Jeeps at Besko http://olive-drab.com/images/convoy_persia_ww2_800.jpg A U.S. Army truck convoy carrying supplies for Russia through Iran (the Persian corridor). Captain J. Priggee, Newark, New Jersey, and Lieutenant. S. McClure, Nashville, Tennessee, leaders of the truck convoy, are about to start out at dawn. The convoy Captain rides in a jeep at the rear and the Lieutenant in a jeep leading the way. 1943. http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_dealers_375.jpg U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division (Light) vehicles await loading aboard the strategic sealift reserve vehicle cargo ship Cape Horn (T-AKR-5068) for transport to Thailand for exercise Cobra Gold '89, 15 February 1989 0.5 2011-10-16 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_fixedwing_gulfwar.php http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_gulfwar_700.jpg Marines are being loaded onto a C-141B Starlifter aircraft for Aeromedical Evacuation from Al-Jubayl Air Base in southern Bahrain to Germany for treatment of wounds received during Operation Desert Storm, 4 February 1991 http://olive-drab.com/images/aevac_gulfwar_375.jpg 375th Medical Squadron personnel off-load medical equipment from one of the 37th Airlift Wing C-9A Nightingale aircraft during a training exercise at the Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, IL, 29 September 1993 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ifak_postww2_ifak_army2005.php http://olive-drab.com/images/improved_ifak_700.jpg U.S. Army Improved First Aid Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/improved_ifak_300.jpg Pouch, Improved First Aid Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/improved_ifak_375.jpg Soldier with Improved First Aid Kit, 2005 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ifak_postww2_ifak_usmc2003.php http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_ifak_2003_700.jpg USMC Individual First Aid Kit of 2003 http://olive-drab.com/images/usmc_ifak_2003_375.jpg Maj. Christian H. Veeris, Chile Exchange Officer, Marine Forces South, exhibits the new Individual First Aid Kit, 2nd Marine Division, 19 October 2005 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_postww2_gpfak.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gpfak_700.jpg First Aid Kit, General Purpose, Rigid Case http://olive-drab.com/images/gpfak_300.jpg First Aid Kit, General Purpoase, Rigid Case NSN 6545-00-922-1200 http://olive-drab.com/images/gpfak_375.jpg Sgt. Richard Buehner from the Wyoming, MI, Headquarters Company 1st Battalion, 126th Armor, MIARNG, treats a simulated casualty while training at Camp Grayling, MI, 6 August 2005. The battle dressing used is carried in the vehicle First Aid Kit, General Purpose 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mseries_connectors.php http://olive-drab.com/images/wire_3connections_inhand.jpg A handful of M-Series wiring connections http://olive-drab.com/images/wire_harness_turnsig.jpg M-Series Turn Signal Wiring Harness http://olive-drab.com/images/wire_connectors_toolkit.jpg M-Series Wiring and Connector Tool Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/wire_connectors_mseries_inline.gif M-Series Wiring In-line Connectors http://olive-drab.com/images/ms27142m.gif M-Series Wiring In-line Connectors MS27142 Female shell assembly http://olive-drab.com/images/ms27144f.gif M-Series Wiring In-line Connectors MS27144 Male shell assembly http://olive-drab.com/images/wiring_harness_m1tank_375.jpg Wiring harness used in M1 Abrams tank. NSN 5995-01-323-5201, Wiring Harness, Branched 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mseries_headlights.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_gps_mts.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_gps_mts_700_01.jpg Movement Tracking System (MTS) http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_gps_mts_400_02.jpg text http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_gps_mts_375.jpg Spc. Brock Strickland, 506th Air Support Medical Co., operates MTS in the vehicle 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mseries_lightswitch.php http://olive-drab.com/images/main-lighting-switch-aurora.jpg M-Series 3-lever light switch assembly, used on all M-series military vehicles http://olive-drab.com/images/3_lever_sw.gif M-Series 3-lever Light Switch Assembly http://olive-drab.com/images/mseries_lightswitch_hmmwv_375.jpg M-Series 3-lever Light Switch installed in HMMWV dash 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_origin_term.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeeps_flatcar_hrpe_1944_700.jpg Sixteen jeeps loaded crosswise on railroad flatcars for cross-country shipment, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, Newport News, VA, 10 July 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_name_bantam_60brc_375.jpg A soldier standing next to a Bantam BRC-60 (also called MkII) prototype jeep. Probable date would be in early 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_cranes.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_crawler_sm.jpg US Army WW II Crawler Crane http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane-shovel_22bm_sm.jpg Bucyrus-Erie Model 22BM Crane, Shovel, Crawler Mounted 12 1/2 Ton 3/4 cubic yard http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_855b_sm.jpg Crane-Shovel Unit, Crawler Mounted, 40-ton, 2 cubic yard. P & H Diesel Division-Harnischfeger Corp, Model 855B http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crawlercrane_1125_sm.jpg Crane, Crawler Mounted, 60 ton, DED Harnischfeger Model 1125 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_truckmounted_sm.jpg US Army WW II Truck Mounted Crane http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_truckmounted_1950s_sm.jpg 1950s US Army Truck Mounted Crane http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_mt250_sm.jpg Crane, Truck Mounted, 25 ton. P & H Diesel Division-Harnischfeger Corp, Model MT250 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_238c_crane_sm.jpg Rough Terrain Crane, 20 ton, American Hoist Model 2380 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m320t2_sm.jpg Crane, Truck Mounted, GED 6x6, 20 ton capacity. Harnischfeger Corp, Model M320T2 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_at422t_sm.jpg All Terrain (ATEC) AT422 22T Crane, Truck Mounted, Wheeled Grove http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_grove25t_sm.jpg Crane, Truck Mounted, 25 ton, Grove Manufacturing Co. Model TMS-300-5. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_h446a_sm.jpg Crane, Wheel Mounted, 5 ton, Model H446 and H446A, made by Hanson Mfg. Co. http://olive-drab.com/images/id_crane_lrt-110_sm.jpg U.S. Marine Corps LRT-110 Air Mobile Crane, 7 1/2 ton capacity http://olive-drab.com/images/id_rt41aa_sm.jpg Crane, Truck Mounted, 4-Ton Aircraft Maintenance Grove Model RT41AA (SCAMP) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_rtcc_sm.jpg Rough Terrain Container Crane (RTCC) http://olive-drab.com/images/id_rtch_sm.jpg Rough Terrain Container Handler (RTCH) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_cranes_375.jpg Rough Terrain Crane, 20 ton, American Hoist Model 2380, March 1972 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_jslist.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jslist_700_01.jpg Woodland pattern Coat, Overgarment, Chemical Protective, Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST) http://olive-drab.com/images/jslist_400_02.jpg Woodland pattern Coat, Overgarment, Chemical Protective, Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST) open to show liner http://olive-drab.com/images/jslist_375.jpg Soldier wearing Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST) ensemble and Field Protective Mask, M40, May 2007 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_entertainment_humor.php http://olive-drab.com/images/entertainment_humor_375.jpg Comedian Bob Hope (right) with dancers Harold and Fayard Nicholas in a dance step aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga (CV-14), December 1965 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_corpsman.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medic_packs_ww2_01_700.jpg Equipment of a WW II Medical Corpsman, Private or NCO (February 1943) Enlisted http://olive-drab.com/images/medic_packs_ww2_04_700.jpg Equipment of a WW II Medical Corpsman, Officer http://olive-drab.com/images/medic_packs_ww2_375.jpg A trainee at the U.S. Army Medical Field Service school bends over a simulated casualty, Carlisle, PA, February 1943. The corpsman's medical bag is attached to his pistol belt 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_helio_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_ww2_700.jpg Coast Guards test of the capability of Navy's first helicopter, HNS-1 (Army R-4 Sikorsky), for air-sea rescue at NAS New York during World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_ww2_375.jpg Lt. Carter Harmon, standing at left in front of his YR-4 helicopter with other team members, made the first U.S. Army Air Force helicopter rescue, in Burma, behind Japanese lines on 25-26 April 1944. More details of this daring rescue and evacuation mission are below in the body of the text 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_helio_korea.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_korea_700.jpg Medics gently carry a wounded American soldier towards a Bell H-13 helicopter for evacuation to emergency treatment, 23 July 1953. An M43 Dodge Ambulance is in the background http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_korea_375.jpg A wounded American soldier is placed into the litter carrier of an evacuation helicopter at the 21st Infantry Regiment collecting station, Painmal, Korea (one mile south of the 38th Parallel), 3 April 1951 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_helicopters.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_uh1_flying_sm.gif UH-1 Huey Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ah-1_sm.jpg AH-1 Huey Cobra Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch3jollygreengiant_sm.jpg CH-3 Sea King / Jolly Green Giant Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_r4_sikorsky_sm.jpg R-4 Sikorsky Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_r5_sikorsky_sm.jpg R-5 Sikorsky Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_r6_sikorsky_sm.jpg R-6 Sikorsky Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_oh6_cayuse_sm.jpg OH-6A Cayuse Light Observation Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_h13sioux_sm.jpg Bell H-13 Sioux Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_h19chickasaw_sm.jpg Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_h21shawnee_sm.jpg Boeing-Vertol H-21 / CH-21 Shawnee Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_v22osprey_sm.jpg Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey http://olive-drab.com/images/id_h23raven_sm.jpg Hiller H-23 Raven Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch34choctaw_sm.jpg Sikorsky CH-34 Choctaw http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch37mojave_sm.jpg Sikorsky H-37 / CH-37 Mojave http://olive-drab.com/images/id_hh43husky_sm.jpg Kaman HH-43 Husky Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch46_sea_knight_sm.jpg Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch-47_chinook_sm.jpg CH-47 Chinook Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_hh52seaguard_sm.jpg HH-52 Sea Guard Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch53_super_stallion_sm.jpg CH-53 Super Stallion Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ch54_sm.jpg CH-54 Sky Crane Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_th55_osage_sm.jpg Boeing Hughes TH-55A Osage Training Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_oh58_kiowa_sm.jpg OH-58 Kiowa Observation Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_uh60a_sm.jpg Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ah64apache_sm.jpg AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_hh65dolphin_sm.jpg Aerospatiale HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ah66comanche_sm.jpg Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche http://olive-drab.com/images/id_th67_creek_sm.jpg Bell Textron TH-67 Creek Training Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_arh70_sm.jpg Bell Textron ARH-70 Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/id_uh72a_sm.jpg UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_helos_375.jpg U.S. Army 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Soldiers dismount from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during training for deployment to Afghanistan, Hohenfels, Germany, 4 May 2007 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_helio_vietnam.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_vietnam_700.jpg UH-1 Huey hovering for MedEvac pickup, Vietnam http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_vietnam_375.jpg A Kaman HH-43F Huskie lowers A1C William Hart Pitsenbarger, USAF, Pararescue Crew Member, Detachment 6, 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron into a burning minefield to extract a wounded ARVN soldier, Bien-Hoa Air Base, Vietnam, 7 March 1966 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_evac_helio_1990s-later.php http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_1990s_700.jpg Navy Corpsmen transporting wounded from an Army Medical Evacuation UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter to waiting M997 HMMWV Ambulance during Seabee and Marine medical evacuation training, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, Camp 93, Kuwait, 22 April 2003 http://olive-drab.com/images/helioevac_1990s_375.jpg A US Army OH-58A Kiowa helicopter receives a South Carolina Army National Guard soldier, during a training evacuation scenario by members of the 20th Emergency Medical Evacuation Dental Squadron, Shaw AFB, SC, 31 January 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_dod4160m.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_gfak_gas_casualty_m2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_ww2_gas_set_m2_02_700.jpg 1944 Photo showing Gas Casualty Set, M-2 opened to show packing of the impermeable aprons and gloves inserts along with the Kit, Treatment, Gas Casualty and the instruction booklet http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_ww2_gas_set_m2_01_375.jpg Soldier wearing complete Gas Casualty Set, M-2 contained in a Pack, Medical strapped to a Yukon Packboard 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_gfak_arctic.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_ww2_arctic_02_700.jpg 1944 Photo of Arctic First Aid Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_ww2_arctic_01_375.jpg Medical and other supplies piled on the beach, Attu, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 20 May 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_ww2_gfak_jungle.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_ww2_jungle_02_500.jpg 1944 Photo, Jungle First Aid Kit, opened, showing contents http://olive-drab.com/images/gfak_ww2_jungle_01_375.jpg 1944 Photo, Jungle First Aid Kit, Medical Department Item No. 9776300 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_other_lyster_bag.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_lister_bag_03_700.jpg Lyster Bag at encampment of HQ Co., 1st Bn., 326 Glider Infantry Regiment, 13th Airborne Division, 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_lister_bag_01_400.jpg Testing drinking water for its chlorine residual, 26th Infantry Division, Luxembourg, January 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_lister_bag_01_375.jpg Lyster Bag suspended from a tent pole tripod with second bag nearby 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_periodicals_ps.php http://olive-drab.com/images/ps_connie_retire_400.jpg Cover of PS Magazine, Issue 274, September 1975. In the early years, Connie Rodd was portrayed as a sexy pinup to hold the attention of the entirely male audience. As times changed, and women became maintenance officers and non-coms, the images became more professional http://olive-drab.com/images/ps_5ton_maint_700.jpg Two 5-ton cargo trucks undergoing preventive maintenance, Fort Drum, NY, 15 December 1993 http://olive-drab.com/images/ps_cover_313_197812_375.jpg PS Magazine, The Preventive Maintenance Monthly, Issue 313, December 1978 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_combat_medic_memorial.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_medic_memorial_700.jpg Combat Medic Memorial Statue http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_medic_memorial_375.jpg Treating casualties at an aid station, Korea, 25 July 1950 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_ww2_main_375.jpg U.S. Navy hospital corpsmen evacuate wounded from a beach in France shortly after D-Day, June 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_ww2_echelon1.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_ww2_e1_375.jpg An American soldier, hit by German fire, has just died of wounds, despite the best efforts of the medics to save him. Schevenhutte, Germany, 22 December 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_ww2_echelon2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_ww2_e2_375.jpg Performing a surgical procedure on a wounded soldier, 37th Division Clearing Company tent, New Georgia Island, July-August 1943 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_ww2_echelon3.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_ww2_e3_375.jpg Evacuation Hospital, Italy, Fall 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_ww2_echelon4.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_ww2_e4_375.jpg A class in anatomy for physical training instructors at the 307th Station Hosptial, Rehabilitation Center Number 1, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, England during World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_ww2_echelon5.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_ww2_e5_375.jpg Patient amputee participating in the gymnastics phase of the reconditioning program, U.S. Army Air Forces Thomas M. England General Hospital, Atlantic City, NJ, during WW II. By 1945, the hospital had more than 2,800 patients, and had evolved into the largest hospital in the United States specializing in amputations and neurosurgery. The hospital was closed 30 June 1946 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ww2_trains.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_trains_700_01.jpg Diagram of military hospital train as used in World War II http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_trains_700_02.jpg Col. T. M. Lowry, Port Surgeon, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, standing beside Medical Dept. Hospital Ward Car, USA 8906, on Pier 5, Newport News, VA, 29 May 1943. The car is standing by awaiting debarkation of 204 wounded American soldiers from Tunisia. Two of these hospital cars transferred the patients to the Valley Forge General Hospital, Phoenixville, PA http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_trains_375.jpg Wounded are being placed in berths of U.S. Army Medical Department Hospital Ward Car on Pier 5, Newport News, VA, 29 May 1943. The kneeling Army nurse is Viola Heydens. The soldier in the berth is Pvt. N. J. Jubinville, Lowell, MA, 62nd Engineer Co., who was wounded 40 kilometers from Bizerte on 17 April 1943 by land mine, necessitating amputation of his right hand. Standing is Army nurse Marjorie E. Mattson, with Pvt. W. A. Short, 1st Armored Regiment, 1st Division, Mt. Airy, NC, whose right leg was broken in collision of two motor cars. These wounded were taken on this hospital car to Valley Forge General Hospital, Phoenixville, PA 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ww2_ships.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_ships_700_01.jpg U.S. Army Hospital Ship (USAHS) Charles A. Stafford, a converted transport, was in service as a hospital ship after its conversion in September 1944. Photo circa 1944-1946 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_ships_375.jpg U.S. Navy Hospital Ship USS Mercy (AH-8) docked at Guam on 9 May 1945, to discharge men wounded in the Okinawa campaign 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_ww2_litters.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_litters_700_01.jpg Wounded soldier, Pfc. Robison, lies on stretcher after receiving blood plasma, Guam, July 1944 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_litters_700_02.jpg Litter, Folding, Aluminum. Medical Department Item No. 9938000 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_ww2_litters_375.jpg The Corpsman's medical suspenders were employed to help support the weight of a litter when carried by two men, one at each end. As seen in this WW II photo, special litter straps were available to loop over the litter pole ends and attach to the suspenders 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_kits_postww2_cls_bag.php http://olive-drab.com/images/clsbag_02_375.jpg CLS Medical Equipment Set NSN 6545-01-254-9551 http://olive-drab.com/images/clsbag_375.jpg U.S. Army Combat Lifesaver from 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division tends to a simulated casualty during a mission readiness exercise at Fort Stewart, GA, 25 September 2006. The CLS bag in the foreground shows the rolls of compressed muslin bandages on top 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_rifle_m4carbine_sopmod.php http://olive-drab.com/images/m4carbine_sopmod_700_02.jpg US Army Sgt. John Maninga, 1st Bn., 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Div., armed with a 5.56mm M-4 SOPMOD Carbine scans down Route Tampa, Bayji, Iraq, 10 December 2005. http://olive-drab.com/images/m4carbine_sopmod_700_01.jpg SOPMOD M4A1 Accessory Kit http://olive-drab.com/images/m4carbine_sopmod_375.jpg U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Daniel Christian (arm extended), 18th Airborne Corps, Military Transition Team (MITT), with U.S. and Iraqi Soldiers, Wasit Province, Iraq, 20 May 2005. LTC Christian is armed with a Special Operations Peculiar Modification (SOPMOD) M-4A1 Carbine. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_suppressors.php http://olive-drab.com/images//suppressors_main_700_01.jpg M-1903 Springfield rifle equipped with suppressor http://olive-drab.com/images/suppressors_main_700_02.jpg High Standard HDM http://olive-drab.com/images/suppressors_main_700_03.jpg British Welrod Silenced Pistol http://olive-drab.com/images/suppressors_main_700_04.jpg DeLisle Carbine http://olive-drab.com/images/suppressors_main_375.jpg Sound suppressor, NSN 1005-01-437-0324, part of M-4A1 Carbine SOPMOD accessories kit 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_mash.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_mash_main_700_01.jpg 44th Surgical Hospital (Mobile Army) MASH operating room, Korea, January 1954 http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_mash_main_375.jpg 568th Medical Ambulance Co. (Eighth Army) delivering wounded soldiers to the 8225th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH), Korea, 1 September 1951 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_atv.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_mgator_sm.gif M-Gator 6x4 Utility Vehicle http://olive-drab.com/images/id_polaris_sm.jpg Polaris MV800 4X4 ATV http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_atv_375.jpg USAF 820th Security Forces Group prepare to load a palletized ATV onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft, Moody Air Force Base (AFB), GA, 21 March 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_treatment_2000s.php http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_2005_main_700_01.jpg USAF and Army medics unload evacuation passengers from a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter at the Air Force Theater Hospital on Balad Air Base, Iraq, 2 August 2006. The hospital provides level one trauma and specialized medical care for patients http://olive-drab.com/images/med_treatment_2005_main_375.jpg Medical personnel race to load a simulated patient onto a C-130H Hercules aircraft during exercise Patriot 2006 at Fort McCoy, WS, 24 July 2006. The aircraft is from the 169th Airlift Squadron, 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_other_manuals.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_manuals_700.jpg Typical medical Field Manuals (FM) and Technical Manuals (TM). Center are two editions of FM 21-11 First Aid for Soldiers http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_manuals_375.jpg US Air Force Captain David V. Eastham, Medical Flight Officer, 354th Medical Operations Squadron, reviewing a manual inside the cargo compartment of an Alaska Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, from the 168th Air Refueling Squadron, 168th Air Refueling Wing, during a refueling mission near Eielson Air Force Base, AK, 22 April 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_tech_cat_tourniquet.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_cat_700.jpg Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) NSN 6515-01-521-7976 http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_cat_375.jpg Pvt. Shane Jones, left, 79th Basic Combat Training Brigade, practices applying the CAT Tourniquet to the wrist of Pvt. Daniel Evans during medical portion of Initial Entry Training, Fort Sill, OK, May 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_medical_tech_trauma_bandage.php http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_trauma_bandage_700.jpg Bandage Kit, Elastic comes in two sizes: NSN 6510-01-460-0849 (4 inch) or 6510-01-492-2275 (6 inch) http://olive-drab.com/images/medical_trauma_bandage_375.jpg Applying the Israeli Trauma Bandage to an arm wound 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_gear_jslist_charts.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jslist_sizes_coat_800.jpg text http://olive-drab.com/images/jslist_sizes_trousers_800.jpg text http://olive-drab.com/images/jslist_charts_375.jpg A Marine with an M16A2 rifle on his back drinks water from his canteen while in his Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology (JSLIST), wearing an M40 Chemical-Biological Field Mask with a C2A1 filter canister, Camp Doha, Kuwait, 21 January 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_vehicle_id_bulldozers_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ca1_sm.jpg Clarkair Crawler CA1 http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m450_sm.jpg M-450 Air-transportable Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_r4cat_sm.jpg R-4 Caterpillar Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_d4cat_sm.jpg D-4 Caterpillar Bulldozer / Tractor http://olive-drab.com/images/id_d7_sm_2.jpg D-7 Caterpillar Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ih-td18_sm.jpg TD-18 International Harvester Tractor / Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ih-td40_sm.jpg TD-40 International Harvester Tractor / Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/id_ac-hd10w_sm.jpg Allis-Chalmers Co. HD10W Tractor / Bulldozer http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_vehicle_id_bulldozers_ww2_375.jpg Spring 1944 photo of bulldozers at the Engineer Depot, Thatcham, England in preparation for the D-Day invasion, 6 June 1944 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_soldiers_clothing_abu.php http://olive-drab.com/images/uniform_acu_usaf_2004_300.jpg ACU USAF Version http://olive-drab.com/images/abu_usaf_375.jpg Master Sgt. Jason Gresens tries out the Airman Battle Uniform at Peterson's Military Clothing Sales, Peterson AFB, CO, 28 August 2007 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_nsn_explanation.php http://olive-drab.com/images/nsn_label_400.jpg Coat, Day, Rip Stop, 3 color desert: size S-R NSN 8415-01-327-5302 http://olive-drab.com/images/nsn_psmagazine_350.jpg Notice of NSN change in PS Magazine http://olive-drab.com/images/nsn_dataplate_375.jpg Data plate for M-151A2 Truck, 1/4 ton, 4x4 (jeep) showing NSN 2320-00-177-9258 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jeeps_overseas_shipping.php http://olive-drab.com/images/gpw_crated_1_sm.jpg An Army Jeep in a Crate http://olive-drab.com/images/gpw_crated_2_sm.jpg An Army Jeep in a Crate http://olive-drab.com/images/jeeps_overseas_ship_02_700.jpg Jeeps and trailers being processed for overseas shipment and amphibious driving, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, 11 May 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/jeeps_overseas_ship_01_700.jpg Truck, 1/4-ton, 4x4 Willys MB packed for overseas shipment http://olive-drab.com/images/jeeps_overseas_ship_375.jpg Double-stacked jeeps being loaded on a ship, Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation, 11 June 1943 0.5 2012-02-06 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_history.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_1st_unit_700.jpg First M998 HMMWV produced by AM General, 2 January 1985. Photo: AM General, LLC http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_history_375.jpg Red River Army Depot Forward Repair Activity at Camp Arifjan, south of Kuwait City, Kuwait, October 2006. This assembly line supports applying upgraded armor survivability kits to HMMWVs 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_register_insurance.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_insurance_700.jpg HMMWV from 887th Engineer Company involved in a vehicle accident, preparing to tow, 15 February 2005 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_insurance_375.jpg An M-151A2 Military Police jeep leads a supply convoy toward San Lorenzo, Honduras during Exercise Ahuas Tara (Big Pine) II, 7 February 1984. The convoy is being conducted by Company B, 46th Engineers, from Fort Rucker, AL 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_register_title.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_title_375.jpg U.S. Army military policeman and patrol car, February 1973 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_register_federal.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_federal_700.jpg USMC Logistics Vehicle System (LVS) pulling a semitrailer loaded with Marines individual equipment, 22 January 2002. Vehicle is LVS MK-48 Front Power Unit with MK-16 Trailer, Fifth Wheel, Semitrailer Adapter and M-1000 HET Trailer. http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_federal_375.jpg An M-939A2 5-ton truck from the 603rd Air Control Squadron drives onto a mobile heavy equipment scale to determine its weight and center of balance prior to air transport from Aviano Air Base, Pordenone, Italy, 6 August 2001 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_register_license.php http://olive-drab.com/images/texas_military_plate.gif Texas MV License http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_license_700.jpg SFC Timothy J. Rader performs maintenance on the engine of an M-35A3 2 1/2-ton 6x6 cargo truck during the early morning hours of 14 February 2003, 957th Multi-Role Bridge Company parking area, Operation Enduring Freedom. Thanks to Tristan for correct truck ID http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_reg_license_375.jpg U.S. Army military policeman on a motorcycle, July 1972 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_publications_guide.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_pubs_guide_mwo_400.jpg Illustration from MWO-9-2320-218-34 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_pubs_guide_375.jpg TM 9-2610-200-20 / Technical Manual, Organizational Care, Maintenance and Repair of / Pneumatic Tires / Inner Tubes / and / Radial Tires / Headquarters, Department of the Army / February 1977 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_time_24hr.php http://olive-drab.com/images/time_24hr_700.jpg The military 24 hour clock system http://olive-drab.com/images/time_24hr_375.jpg U.S. Navy rescue swimmers Senior Chief John Wandke and Apprentice Rogelio Govea from the HH-60 Black Knights helicopter squadron synchronize their watches before a search and rescue activity in support of exercise Northern Edge 2002, 25 April 2002 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_firepower_v2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/v2_prep_02_600.jpg V-2 Rocket Captured from Nazi Germany, Post World War II Test. Only five original V-2s remain in existence. http://olive-drab.com/images/firepower_v2_375.jpg Captured German V-2 rocket in post-WW II test firing by the Soviet Union 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_search_olivedrab_result.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_jerry_can_vehicle_mount.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jerry_can_mount_700.jpg Bracket, Drum, Fuel Can Mounting. The can was secured by a strap running from center rear of the bracket, over the can through its handles, and attaching to the center front of the bracket. http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_03.jpg M-37 Gas Can Mounting http://olive-drab.com/images/jerry_can_mount_m151_400.jpg M-151 gas can mounting straps also called tie-down straps http://olive-drab.com/images/can_gas_5gal_bracket_jeep.jpg 10th Mountain Div. jeep in Italy, WW II 1945 http://olive-drab.com/images/jerry_can_mount_375.jpg 82nd Airborne Division M-151 jeep in Granada, 25 October 1983. The M-151 gas can mounting system used the left rear bumperette as the base, secured with a three-way strap joined at a center ring. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_origin.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_jeep_origin_375.jpg Bantam BRC-40 built by Checker Cab, photographed at Camp Holabird, June 1941. The Checker built units had four wheel steering. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_origin2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_jeep_origin2_375.jpg Ford GP production at the Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941. At the point shown, the body is being securely fastened to the chassis, and the headlights adjusted 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_ford_gp.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_gp_ford_production_700.jpg Ford GP production at the Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941. After the motor has been placed in the chassis and its connections made, the body is lowered into plane. http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_ford_gp_375.jpg Ford GP in the infrared paint booth after assembly, Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_willys_quad.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_quad_1940_700.jpg hoto of Willys Quad Jeep, delivered to the Army 13 November 1940. The bumper markings are USA QMC on the left and 1/4 4X4 QUAD on the right http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_quad_capitolsteps_375.jpg A Willys Quad prototype jeep climbs the U.S. Capitol steps in Washington, DC, February 1941. Photo: Washington Daily News 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_ford_pygmy.php http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_pygmy_ford_700.jpg Ford Pygmy in tests at Camp Holabird, MD, late November 1940 http://olive-drab.com/images/jeep_pygmy_budd_375.jpg The Budd Pygmy, November 1940 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_jeeps_bantam_brc40.php http://olive-drab.com/images/bantam_assembly_line_700.jpg American Bantam Car Company BRC-40 Assembly Line, Butler PA 1941 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_jeeps_brc40_375.jpg Bantam Reconnaissance Car BRC-40 as delivered to the Army, 1941 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_howtocite.php http://olive-drab.com/images/faq_howtocite_375.jpg ROTC Cadet Rob Caridad on the steps of Widener Library, Harvard University, 1 August 1999. Caridad studied government at Harvard under an Air Force Scholorship program 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_m35.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m35_01_500.jpg Truck, Cargo, M35A3 w/winch. Photo: eBay seller airliftparts. http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m35_375.jpg A U.S. Army M-35 6x6 cargo truck at the head of a convoy, 1 October 1974 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_ww2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_ww2_700.jpg Closed cab CCKW on a street in Detroit, MI, April 1943 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_ww2_700_02.jpg Reo US-6 2 1/2 ton 6x6 (G-630) http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_ww2_375.jpg A U.S. Ninth Army GMC CCKW truck, just after crossing the Rhine River, March 1945 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_m135.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m135_700.jpg Sixty-inch anti-aircraft searchlight mounted on M-211 chassis adapted to provide a flat platform for the light, its generator and operator. Engineer Research and Development Laboratories, Ft. Belvoir, VA, 1950s http://olive-drab.com/images/id_m135_full.jpg M-135 Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6. Photo: Courtesy of Joe Young http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m135_375.jpg M221 Truck, Tractor, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 at the Fort Snelling (MN) Military Museum 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_m39.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m39_375.jpg Marines from 2nd Maintenance Bn, 2nd Force Service Support Group, perform maintenance on an M-54 5-ton 6x6 cargo truck, Port Authority, Wilmington, NC, 5 September 1981 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_magazines.php http://olive-drab.com/images/military_vehicles_cover_375.jpg Military Vehicles Magazine, typical cover 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_online_videos.php 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_m809.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m809_700.jpg M-813 Truck, Cargo: 5-ton, 6x6 transferring from Utility Landing Craft LCU 1644 to the amphibious transpost dock USS Austin (LPD 4) during the multinational joint service Exercise Bright Star '85, August 1985 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m809_375.jpg Truck, Dump, 5 Ton 6x6 M817 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_m939.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m939_400.jpg SGT Gregory D'Angelo, 268th Transportation Co., checks the engine of an M-923 5-Ton Cargo Truck, Antigua, 19 April 2002 http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_m939_375.jpg M923 Truck, Cargo, 5-ton, 6x6, 6x6 Dropside, on a Somali road, between Mogadishu and Biadoa, Operation Restore Hope, 14 January 1993 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_whats_new.php http://olive-drab.com/images/whats_new_375.jpg The Ultra Armored Patrol Vehicle, a research project funded by the Office of Naval Research, is built on a conventional diesel truck chassis to test how to use faceted crew capsule geometries to optimally deflect blast pressure waves, Quantico, VA, 7 September 2005. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_your_photos.php http://olive-drab.com/images/faq_yourphotos_700.jpg Soldiers, WW II jeep and 75mm Pack Howitzer belonging to the 677th Glider Field Artillery Bn, Thirteenth Airborne Division. Photo: Courtesy Family of Jack Chriss, veteran of Co. B, 129th Airborne Engineer Bn., Thirteenth Airborne Div. http://olive-drab.com/images/faq_yourphotos_375.jpg 1952 GMC M-211 Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anprc117.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc117_700.jpg Harris Corporation FALCON II AN/PRC-117F(C) http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc103_400.jpg AN/VRC-103 Vehicular Adapter with AN/PRC-117F(C) installed http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc117_375.jpg Lance Cpl. Mark Gonzales, field radio operator with the Communications section of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), checks an AN/PRC-117 field radio as he is given instruction on the new Harris Remote Control Unit aboard USS Boxer, 28 September 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anprc113.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc113_700.jpg AN/PRC-113 Radio Set with accessory H-250 hand set, antenna bag, and cables http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc113_375.jpg USAF Senior Airman Scott Hays (left) and Staff Sergeant Larry St. Clair Jr., assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, Osan Air Base, South Korea use an AN/PRC-113 to call in air-strikes during an exercise, 1995 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_www_deuce_ww2_p2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_ww2_p2_700_01.jpg GMC CCKW 2 1/2-ton, 6x6 short wheelbase Dump Truck, 1941 photo. http://olive-drab.com/images/mvg_www_deuce_ww2_p2_375.jpg GMC CCKW 2 1/2-ton, 6x6 Truck, World War II 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anprc112.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc112_700.jpg U.S. Navy Lieutenant Brian J. Miller, Squadron 14, Atsugi, Japan, attempts to contact search and rescue forces using his AN/PRC-112 radio, Fallon Naval Air Station, NV, 15 February 2000 http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc112_375.jpg Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeremy Moore of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 5, Jacksonville, FL, using an AN/PRC-112 to call in an HH-60H Seahawk during a survivor extraction exercise, Fallon Naval Air Station, NV, 22 June 2001 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_csel.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_700_chart.jpg CSEL System Architecture and Components http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_375.jpg Lt. Commander Gene Pennisi with Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 4, Naval Air Station Norfolk, VA, holds a Combat Survival Evader Locator (CSEL) AN/PRQ-7 Hand-held Radio while participating in a survivor extraction exercise during Desert Rescue IX, Fallon Naval Air Station, NV, 26 June 2001 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_csel_angrc242.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_angrc242_700.jpg Satellite dishes at the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific. CSEL AN/GRC-242 UHF Radio Set Base Stations are co-located at NCTAMS facilities http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_angrc242_375.jpg CSEL AN/GRC-242 UHF Radio Set Base Station 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_csel_anprq7.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_anprq7_700.jpg Combat Survival Evader Locator (CSEL) AN/PRQ-7 Handheld Radio (HHR) combines the functions of several other devices in one compact package http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_anprq7_375.jpg Combat Survival Evader Locator (CSEL) AN/PRQ-7 Handheld Radio (HHR). The HHR physical characteristics include an earphone jack, speaker-microphone, keypad, volume control, push-to-talk button, Light Emitting Diode, and Liquid Crystal Display 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_csel_rsa.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_rsa_700.jpg CSEL Radio Set Adapter (RSA) on the left is connected to the CSEL Planning Computer (CPC) on the right by a USB cable. A reference AN/PRQ-7 Hand-held Radio is inserted into the left interface slot http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_csel_rsa_375.jpg A survivor uses a Combat Survival Evader Locator (CSEL) AN/PRQ-7 Hand-held Radio to send a position signal to the Joint Search and Rescue Center to trigger extraction by a Navy SEAL team, during exercise Desert Rescue XI, Fallon Naval Air Station, NV, 6 August 2003 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anprc149.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc149_700.jpg Personal Locator Beacon / Voice Transceivers (PLBVT) AN/PRC-149 disassembly diagram http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc149_200.jpg Personal Locator Beacon / Voice Transceivers (PLBVT) AN/PRC-149 http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc149_srcu_400.jpg C-12631/PRC-149 Swimmer's Radio Control Unit (SRCU) http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc149_375.jpg Captain Shannon Doyle (left), a USAF A-10 Tunderbolt II pilot, 75th Fighter Squadron, Pope AFB, NC, is assisted by a U.S. Navy extraction team during a Combined Search And Rescue scenario, Exercise Desert Rescue IX, Fallon Naval Air Station, NV, 25 June 2001 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_electronics_anprc125.php http://olive-drab.com/images/elect_anprc125_375.jpg U.S. Navy Search and Rescue Swimmer YN3 Francisco J. Degollado is hoisted aboard USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) after recovering a practice dummy during a man overboard drill, East China Sea, Exercise Foal Eagle 2006, 6 April 2006. The AN/PRC-125 Rescue Swimmer Radio fits into a pocket on the swimmer's vest and attaches to a velcro patch provided for it. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_other_firearms_smg_mp5.php http://olive-drab.com/images/smg_mp5_700.jpg SPC Johnathan Howard of the 42nd ID Eng Bde (Fwd) RROC firing his MP5, outside of Tikrit, Iraq, 2006. Photo courtesy of SPC Johnathan Howard. http://olive-drab.com/images/smg_mp5_selector_300.jpg Heckler & Koch MP5 Safety Selector http://olive-drab.com/images/smg_mp5_375.jpg First Sgt. Patrick J. Delaney, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bn., 8th Marines, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), firing an MP5 submachine gun, Ra'sal Ghar, Saudi Arabia, 22 June 2005. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_variants.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_variants_700.jpg M1114 Up-Armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) leads a convoy from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Squadron (Saber), Lion Battery during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Ninewa Province, Iraq, 14 August 2005 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_variants_375.jpg 1985 photo of an early delivery u.s. army m998 hmmwv with m2 .50 cal. machine gun and nato three-color camouflage paint scheme. 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_uparmor_p2.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_uparmor_p2_700.jpg M1114 HMMWV with Ibis Tek bumper and tow bar, Tikrit, Iraq. 15 October 2005. Photo courtesy of SPC Johnathan Howard http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_uparmor_p2_375.jpg USMC M1116 Up-Armored High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) armed with a Browning M2 HB .50 cal. machine gun on its turret, Main Supply Route Tin, Al Anbar, 23 April 2005 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_700.jpg USMC Lance Corporal Steve Reyes, Weapons Company, 2nd Bn, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, with his 5.56 mm M249 SAW mounted on an M1038 Up-Armored Heavy Cargo/Troop Carrier HMMWV, Al Anbar, Iraq, 29 July 2004. The multi-articulated mount is a non-standard field adaptation http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_375.jpg U.S. Army Pfc. Raymond Purte in the turret of an M1114 Up-Armored HMMWV, during a patrol halt in Bagram, Afghanistan, 27 October 2006. He is holding his M16 rifle by the buttstock with the barrel pointed down. A MK19 40mm Grenade Machine Gun is mounted in the turret, protected by the Weapons Shield 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_ringmount.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_ringmount_700.jpg HMMWV Auxiliary Weapons Mount (HAWM) http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_ringmount_375.jpg USAF Airman Trevor Johnson mans a 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon from the roof hatch of an M1043 HMMWV, Aviano Air Base, Pordenone, Italy, 20 November 2002. The HMMWV ring mount and post are visible but not in use 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_pedestal.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_pedestal_700.jpg SPC Darnell Medley, of the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Material Fielding and Training, demonstrates the Mount, M7 HMMWV pedestal, May 2005 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_pedestal_375.jpg SPC Derek Henrie, Mechanic, 584th Maintenance Company, with an M249 5.56mm Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) positioned on an M6L Mount, designed and built in Iraq 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_gunnershields.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_gunnershields_700.jpg M240B 7.62mm Machine Gun with Gunner's Shield kit http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_gunnershields_375.jpg U.S. Army Up-Armored HMMWV with a 7.62mm M240G machine gun and gunner's shield mounted on the roof, Logistics Support Area Anaconda, near Balad Air Base, Iraq, 26 April 2004 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_gunnerturret.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_gunnerturret_700.jpg U.S. Army Soldier in armored gunner's turret of an Up-Armored HMMWV assigned to Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq, 22 March 2006 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_gunnerturret_300.jpg Wire cutting post mounted on HMMWV Gunner's Shield, Iraq, 12 January 2007 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_gunnerturret_375.jpg Rear view of M1114 Up-Armored HMMWV with Gunner's Protection Kit (GPK) and a secondary weapon mounting post added to the vehicle roof hatch position, outside of Camp Echo, Diwaniyah, Qadisiyah Province, Iraq, 9 April 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_motorturret.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_motorturret_600.jpg Components of the Battery Powered Motorized Traversing Unit (BPMTU) installed in an M1114 Up-Armored HMMWV. Photo courtesy of Armor Holdings http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_motorturret_375.jpg U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Platoon, 145th Engineer Company, California National Guard provides security from his HMMWV turret during road construction outside Khowst City, Afghanistan, 28 December 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_crows.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_crows_700.jpg Up-Armored HMMWVs with CROWS mounted http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_crows_400.jpg Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS) http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_crows_375.jpg CROWS mounted M2 .50 caliber machine gun atop an M1114 Up-Armored HMMWV of the U.S. Army Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 506th Regimental Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq, 30 March 2006 0.5 2011-10-12 http://olive-drab.com/od_mvg_hmmwv_weapons_guntrucks.php http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_guntrucks_700_01.jpg USMC HMMWV with Explosive Resistant Coating (ERC) armor doors, an armor plate rear box, and safari rack roof, Camp Fallujah, Al Anbar, Iraq, 24 July 2004 http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_guntrucks_700_02.jpg HMMWV with armor plate roof, armor plate rear box, and rear pedestal mount machine gun http://olive-drab.com/images/hmmwv_weapons_guntrucks_700_03