government issue
Government Issue
This is an abbreviation for Government Issue.
GI was a term used for American servicemen and stemmed from the kit issued to them being stamped with the initials G and I for Government issue.
im not sure but my guess is that most of the armies uniforms were very similar. and we were allies so we never felt the need to change them
german soldiers dressed in american uniforms and spoke english
Government Issue
Government Issue
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government issue
Government Issue
what did GI originally stand for on the uniform of American miltary
The word G.I. is an American slang , meaning government issue., example millatry shoes and uniforms. Elvis Presley made a song famous called G.I.Blues.
G.I. was actually used to describe items in US military supply records and actually stands for Galvanized Iron. It was later attributed to US army soldiers themselves. It was never used on the uniforms. I am quite sure it was meant to indicate all of clothing weaponry and general equipment the GOVERNMENT ISSUED [GI] to its soldiers.Over the course of time it came to refer to the soldier also
GI stood for Government Issue. This is all the equipment, uniforms, and other items necessary for a soldier to do his job.
American GI Forum was created in 1948.
Yes they wore red uniforms
GI means GastroIntestinal.