14-094 garand Picture of the Day (Friday)

[Snafu]

We are off a day on the number


US infantrymen with equipment after a bloody battle for a 1,500-ft. peak euphemistically called the Grassy Knoll

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[browningautorifle]

They'd never believe how much those bandoleers sell for now. Or their helmets or pistol belts or holsters...

[Mikesm44]

They'd never believe how much those bandoleers sell for now. Or their helmets or pistol belts or holsters...

Haha. So true.

[Paul S.]

Oddly, all those helmets look brand new and unscratched, dented or dirty. Re-equipping possibly?

[browningautorifle]

Re-equipping possibly?

That sure is possible. Stuff got destroyed and damaged beyond repair all the time. Equipment came up according to demand and was consumed...everything.

[Mark in Rochester]

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