The United States Army in World War II used a variety of standard and non-standard dress and battle uniforms, which often changed depending upon the theater of …A forum for discussion of all types of dress and combat uniforms and items associated with a uniform, such as head gear, foot gear, under clothing and accessories. Browse subforums for camouflage, naval, chaplain, medical, buttons, footwear, clothing and more. See photos, stories and tips from other collectors and experts. The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is a whos-who of political, business and entertainment leaders. Watch out video to get the inside scoop on all the things you didn...Jul 18, 2007 · Armor personnel at Fort Knox, Ky., wore the traditional British black beret, while U.S. armored cavalry regiments in Germany wore the black beret with a red and white oval. Troops of the 82nd Airborne …2. #17. Posted May 19, 2010. I have a 16" UFH 1942 bayonet and a 16" plastic Navy trainer. Both scabbards are nearly the same color. The 1942 scabbard is marked with a flaming bomb on the front of the throat and B-N with an 8 below the dash on the bottom of the throat. The Navy scabbard is marked USN MK 1 on the front of the throat and B-N with ...All Activity. Home. MEDALS, SHOULDER SLEEVE & METAL INSIGNIA. SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA & PATCHES. ARMY AND USAAF. Logging In to USMF …Aug 27, 2023 · It is a British model 1907 for the Enfield SMLE rifle made by Remington in the US in December 1916 for the British, before the US involvement in the war. The US provided bayonets were marked 1913 and had the two grooves in the grips.. The marks on the other side are the British proofs/acceptance marks. Lance3 days ago · US Army Fokker Transport 1931 By 338thRCT, February 18, 2012. 3 replies; 708 views; Vahe Demirjian February 11; Another Dauntless Pulled from a Lake! By uplandmod, September 27, 2012. 6 replies; 1k views; Vahe Demirjian ... Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM ...On 9/21/2018 at 12:34 PM, 32sbct said: My brother went through USMC boot camp at Parris Island SC from August-Dec 1977. He was issued two green dominant slant pocket uniforms and two what he called "green sateen" OG 107 uniforms. I don't remember seeing any of the Marines in his company wearing the brown dominant ones.2,017. Location: West Virginia, USA. #7. Posted January 11, 2011. This is a Knife, Combat, Sheathed Specification MIL-K-20277 as manufactured by the Camillus Cutlery Company between 1962 when they began supplying them on contract to the military until February 1974 when the N.Y. was dropped from the marking line.The M1950 field jacket is unique in that it lacks the two inner liner buttons at the collar. It could be USMC except that I've seen photos of a USMC Supply Depot made M1943 field jacket dated 1949-1950 and I own a Depot made M1951 dated 1951-1952. This suggests to me that the Marine Corps never adopted the M1950.Here is a small display of mine of Armored and Tank Destroyer stuff. The "Tanker" patch is a genuine one in mint condition. The officer collar insignia come from a Veteran in the 802nd TD Bn. The patch, Staff Sergeant stripes and Armored collar disc from my best friend who was in the 704th TD Bn (although I need to point out that the SSgt ...Aug 21, 2021 · The earlier Colt marked M7s were included with the rifles, so there was not a specific contract for the bayonet itself. The Milpar M7 will have a 90 degree back cut, but it can be a "near 90" back cut. SEE PHOTO BELOW. Their first year production had a sideways "V" on the pommel. All Activity. Home. CLOTHING & GEAR. STEEL AND KEVLAR HELMETS. M-1; M-1C & M-2 HELMETS. Logging In to USMF has changed from using your USERNAME to requiring the EMAIL ADDRESS associated with your USMF account. Click to read more.Ebay item #291395259296. This knife has sold for $380. We need to do a group study for the new guys. Things to look at. Guard markings, Case stamped the guard horizontal from the bottom of the blade down. Not sideways! Have never seen one stamped this way. Also, the pommel is pinned, have never seen a pinned pommel on a Case M3.Feb 6, 2008 · B-15 Flight Jacket: 731st BS (3rd BG) Korean War - 50 Mission Club 1 2. By Castle_Keep, January 16.To receive a free Humana Big Book, first visit Humana.com. Click on the arrow and link that says “Get Free Guide.” Enter your information in the online forum, and wait to receive T...Feb 6, 2008 · B-15 Flight Jacket: 731st BS (3rd BG) Korean War - 50 Mission Club 1 2. By Castle_Keep, January 16. Militaria of the United States of America. There are currently 725 users online. 0 members and 725 guests.. Most users ever online was 8,717 at 11:48 PM on 01-11-2024.And its definately not US Navy.....the button gives that away.....it was probably a yacht club piece or made for theatrical purposes. Interestingly, I know a old, retired collector who worked in the defenst department insignia chain-of-command for approving designs, and his collection is museum quality with unbelievable test and prototype …I’ve been in the forum for years. Believe it or not the US Militaria forum on Facebook is my choice. I was there for the founding and I have Greg Robinson’s copy of …Join the community of collectors and enthusiasts who share their knowledge and experiences on various types of U.S. rifles, from semi-automatics to bolt actions, …Nov 20, 2006 · World War II. U.S. Fourteenth Army is a fictitious field army developed as a part of Operation Quicksilver and as a part of the fictitious First U.S. Army Group, being led by George S. Patton, Jr.. What follows is a list of the fictitious units that "existed" within Fourteenth Army. Please note that the various formations changed as the ...Feb 6, 2008 · B-15 Flight Jacket: 731st BS (3rd BG) Korean War - 50 Mission Club 1 2. By Castle_Keep, January 16.1 day ago · Not sure if I should have put this in the edge weapon section but technically these aren't weapons so I put it in the field and personal gear section. Anyway, I was wondering if someone could help me dated these 2 marine corps utility knives. I bought them both off bay state militaria and he didn...Oct 26, 2018 · 362. Location: US. #1. Posted October 26, 2018. The staff at US Militaria Forum is pleased to announce a new forum we have started, the World Militaria Forum. We wanted to bring to the collectors a world militaria based forum that would be as safe and as easy as the USMF. On this forum you can post any militaria items, except US items as …May 23, 2011 · 1,896. Location: Washington state, USA. #1. Posted May 23, 2011. hey everyone, i was wondering what kind of uniforms marines mostly wore in vietnam. this is because i recently got a uniform grouping with a USMC sateen with stencil on it ('58 dated), a short sleeve sateen (dated '63) and a 2nd pattern jungle jacket. the j.j. has the guys last ...Oct 13, 2023 · The Militaria Collector's Network, or MCN, a militaria and military history discussion forum with militaria collectors and dealers from all over the world. MEDICAL WING BADGES. For discussions about any Medical-related wing badges. That includes Flight Surgeon wings, Flight Nurse wings, and any other US Medical wing badge you'd like to discuss from any of the US Armed Forces branches. 1k. This was originally posted back in March 2017 on the US MILITARIA FORUM in the movie "THE ROARING TWENTIES" starring James Cagney, he's a World War One combat veteran and he brings home a souvenir for his friend in a scene when he's coming home from the war.Apr 22, 2010 · I recently purchased a US Silver Star medal and it has a small makers mark on the medal on the back right where it loops in with the ribbon drape. It is a triangle shaped mark. I cannot see if it has a mark in …Jan 29, 2012 · Location: Texas. #14. Posted February 1, 2012. Here is a really funny ePay auction. Despite all of the seller's conjecture about the belt being Second World War and of Dutch manufacture the belt is actually a standardized M-1967 individual equipment belt with a Davis buckle manufactured by Hollander Metal Products.Nov 5, 2023 · USMCR79. Member. 3,434. Location: Signal Mountain, Tennessee. #4. Posted November 5, 2023. I managed to get mine last week at the Crown Plaza for the convention rate of $139. Last year I procrastinated and it cost me $$. Bill. Jul 26, 2011 · Location: Virginia. #16. Posted April 22, 2012. The mix of uniforms among Marines was not uncommon, ever in in 1967. We wore the old US stateside-issued cotton utilities, in-country issued jungle utilities, locally-procured Vietnamese tiger stripes, and the camo jungle utilities (ERDL).Join the MCN forum to share your knowledge and experience of US militaria, from helmets and uniforms to relics and vehicles. Find news, tips, advice, reviews, auctions and more from other …Nov 20, 2006 · The CWU 45/P's are still being issued to military flight crews. These jackets are generally more expensive than the MA-1's, but still vary a lot, going from $30-300. A lighter weight version of the CWU-45/P is the CWU-36/P, which is considered a summer weight flight jacket. It has the same Nomex fire resistance as the CWU-45/P and is also ... May 24, 2010 · JS! I'm truly flattered by your gracious comments. Sometimes I wish I could focus on one or two areas, but I really love this stuff, so in all honesty I'm just being self indulgent :blushing: It's collectors like you who make this forum feel like family. Thank you for your support since my first day here. John B-17, Great pics!Posted March 15, 2022. Ok, Thanks. Have you heard any good things about it? On 3/14/2022 at 8:57 PM, TheCrustyBosun said: Yes. “Man the Line” is the store name for eBay user “LuckyLine1945”. See the attached link for reviews. Expand.Nov 15, 2015 · For US Militaria of the World War One era (The Great War) - 1917-1919. Followers 20. 1,299 topics in this forum. Sort By . Recently Updated; Title; Start Date; Most Viewed; Most Replies; ... Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY Powered by Invision Community.Feb 6, 2008 · B-15 Flight Jacket: 731st BS (3rd BG) Korean War - 50 Mission Club 1 2. By Castle_Keep, January 16. This can include bust or full body, and not limited to one subject in the shot. -Yard Longs & Professionally photographed unit photos. -Photos outside a studio, where the subject is quite intentionally posed and photographed in a "portrait" style. Board Moderators: Brig, Eric Queen. 5.6k. Posted November 21, 2020. The .38 Special, Smith & Wesson is a favorite of many and right up there in the chronicles of small arms for the US Military in WWII. Through various sources we know a lot about them. Their prominent use has been with the US Navy, most notably through images.Jan 7, 2016 · Location: The Lone Star State. #1. Posted January 7, 2016. This my most recent edged weapon acquisition. Both the bolo knife and the sheath are dated 1918. The knife was made by F.R. Plumb in St. Louis. The sheath was made by Brauer Bros. The knife has definitely seen some use, but it's all there.Are you facing technical issues with your HP device? Look no further than the official HP Support Forums. These forums provide a platform for users to engage with experts and find ...We encourage further comments about any medal/decoration that may be included in this board. In order to discuss anything further, please start a new post in the general "Medals & Decorations" board. 1k. posts. Ref Thread: Navy Cross. By kanemono, September 28, 2021. Top rivet on US M1917 helmet By EEMueller, August 17, 2023. 2 replies; 2.2k views; EEMueller August 17, 2023; Weird Unknown Experimental Helmet By Airborne-Hunter, July 22 ... Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY Powered by Invision Community.Jun 29, 2009 · Location: USA. #1. Posted June 29, 2009. They called these "Gibson Girl" radios because their narrow waist reminded people of the young ladies drawn by illustrator Charles Dana Gibson: Officially it was the SCR-578 emergency transmitter (there was no receiver). First made in 1942, these were in use through the 1980's in some countries.1st Pattern Trousers. The first pattern trousers were cut like a normal pair of civilian trousers with two side pockets, two back pockets and a watch pocket. These trousers were manufactured as replacements for the earlier blue denim clothing. The trousers I am showing are one of the Crown Jewels of any HBT collection.This area is for discussion of militaria & topics relating to the Special Forces of the United States post-Vietnam - current. CollectinStevemisanthropic_gods1stDivVet …US Militaria Forum is hosted by a US company and its owners are located in the US. Therefore, we are fully governed by the laws of the United States. Under Title 18 United States Code Sec. 1001 (another section deals with buying), it is basically illegal to buy, sell, and/or trade the Medal of Honor medal, ribbon, button, or rosette.Join the MCN forum to share your knowledge and experience of US militaria, from helmets and uniforms to relics and vehicles. Find news, tips, advice, reviews, auctions and more from other …Aug 11, 2008 · It is reasonable to expect a 75mm field gun that is stored inside in a controlled environment to last for perhaps thousands of years; a wool uniform.. not so much, but still with proper care there is no reason why it cannot be around many hundreds of years from now. it is actually accelerating the decay. Your desire to do is not in vain, though.Page 1 of 49. This section is for posting items, information, pictures, etc. on U.S. military aircraft or military aviation. I've had the uniform for a little more than a year now. I don't believe any of the 4 crew members are still living. I've been able to locate families of two fellows (one on the left and on the right). What's interesting is that they both had the same identical "4 man crew" photo. The image I post...Join the community of collectors and enthusiasts who share their knowledge and experiences on various types of U.S. rifles, from semi-automatics to bolt actions, …RIFLES. If you'd like to discuss or show any rifle, post it here! This includes, but isn't necessarily limited to semi-automatic rifles (Garands, M16, M14) and bolt action rifles (M1903 Springfield, Krag, M1917 Enfield). Also any accessories for these firearms. Followers 1. Apr 14, 2012 · I hold the helmet in one hand at waist level and the mason jar at or above eye height and sprinkle on. The distance seems to help keep the cork from being too heavy in any area. 180 grit sandpaper to knock things down, then a couple more coats of paint, or some additional cork and sanding in thin areas.7th Fighter Squadron 49th Fighter Group 5th AAF CBI | 7fg 49fg 5aaf CBI"Screamin' Demons" LINEAGE. Constituted 7th Pursuit Squadron (Interceptor) on 20 Nov 1940. Activated on 15 Jan 1941. Redesignated: 7th Fighter Squadron on 15 May 1942.ASSIGNMENTS. 49th Pursuit (later Fighter; Fighter-Bomber) G...Nov 15, 2015 · Roster of all U.S. American Red Cross medical personnel that served with the A.E.F. Siberia from August, 1918 to April, 1920. By militaryhistorywriter, July 1, 2023.Ebay item #291395259296. This knife has sold for $380. We need to do a group study for the new guys. Things to look at. Guard markings, Case stamped the guard horizontal from the bottom of the blade down. Not sideways! Have never seen one stamped this way. Also, the pommel is pinned, have never seen a pinned pommel on a Case M3.Join a private group of over 10K members who share and discuss items related to US militaria, such as coins, medals, badges, and more. This group is private …Members can post any items related to US Militaria and also ask any questions they may have about US militaria.Browse the latest posts from U.S. militaria collectors who share their finds, tips and insights on various topics, such as WWII, Vietnam, Korean War, PTO, and more. See photos of rare and interesting items, such as sniper suits, translators, armor, medals, and swords. Jul 26, 2011 · Location: Virginia. #16. Posted April 22, 2012. The mix of uniforms among Marines was not uncommon, ever in in 1967. We wore the old US stateside-issued cotton utilities, in-country issued jungle utilities, locally-procured Vietnamese tiger stripes, and the camo jungle utilities (ERDL).Dec 22, 2006 · 8,497. Location: Central Virginia, USA. #1. Posted December 22, 2006. This is a sampling of Utility Covers over a period of approximately 55 years. I'm sure there are many other examples not shown here. Please add any additions that you might have. I decided to stop by the time span of my collection prior to the new digital camo so if anyone ... If you are a fan of collecting or trading virtual items, you may have come across the term “MM2 values” in various online forums or platforms. One of the primary factors influencin...Jan 6, 2016 · Photo No. 18: The three most common jerkins donned by AEF personnel during the Great War were from left to right: British issued Leather Jerkin, U.S. issued Leather Jerkin and the U.S. issued Wool Jerkin. Right hand photo courtesy of Advance Guard Militaria.com. world war I nerd.If you'd like to discuss or show any rifle, post it here! This includes, but isn't necessarily limited to semi-automatic rifles (Garands, M16, M14) and bolt action rifles (M1903 Springfield, Krag, M1917 Enfield). Also any accessories for these firearms. 1.7k. posts. US M1816 CW Conversion Musket by H&P. By SARGE, Tuesday at 06:07 PM. May 18, 2022 · 7th Fighter Squadron (Provisional) | 3rd Fighter Group (Provisional) | Chinese American Composite Wing | Tentative identification The orange insignia shown below is tentatively identified as a second design based on the attribution on "Wings of Heroes", supported by other sources confirming the p...Page 1 of 175. Post any type of equipment or field gear, including packs, pistol belts, etc. and any type of personal gear, like rations, lighters, soap, shaving cream, etc. NOTE: Holsters can be found in the Firearms & Ordnance section. ⭐ In Memory of Craig Pickrall (aka 'craig_pickrall') ⭐. . This area is for discussion of militaria & topSome examples of relationship marketing ar Nov 15, 2015 · For US Militaria of the World War One era (The Great War) - 1917-1919. Followers 20. 1,299 topics in this forum. Sort By . Recently Updated; Title; Start Date; Most Viewed; Most Replies; ... Contact Us; Cookies; US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY Powered by Invision Community. Ever since the early days of Pong, computer gaming ha Penthouse Letters Magazine can be read for free on websites such as Magzus and Magstack. Each of these sites provide access to the full magazine; however, they only stock a small n...Jan 18, 2013 · This section is for foreign items, enemy or allied, brought back by a US soldier, sailor or airman. Preferably these posts include the story of the serviceman who brought them home. Items clearly marked as war prizes or are accompanied by capture papers are also acceptable. Items posted that do not meet these criteria may be removed. Followers 10. As it’s 2021 I thought I would kick start this new year by ask...
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