US Military
Sep. 08, 1939 - Battle dies for modern Marines (picture no.4 of 8): A marine at the Naval Medical field research laboratory, marine corps base, Camp, North Carolina, wears the president (left) and what might be the future (right) Battle Dess of the U.S. Marine Corps. The streamlined. Lightened dual purpose load carrying and body armor unit and helmet (right) may be adopted for U.S. while armored vests, armored pants, and other gear (left) including M-1 Helmet, packs, cartridge belt, and steel Can may become casolete in the near future. Armored footwear (right) will the fighting man's injuries from anti-personnel mines. Official U.S. Marine corps photo released by the Dept. of Defense
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