When you join the military YOU become gov, property,
every thing that you need is issued to you, and you are sent to where
ever the gov needs you, so you become Government Issue hench the term G.I.
old military man
and proud of it,
The nickname for American soldiers because their clothing was labeled government issue was GIs.
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The German soldiers that were paid by the British to fight in the Revolutionary War were called "Hessians".
American troops during various conflicts were often referred to as "GIs," which stands for "Government Issue." This term became particularly popular during World War II. Additionally, soldiers were sometimes called "doughboys," a nickname that originated during World War I. Support personnel, including medics and engineers, were typically referred to as "support troops" or "auxiliary personnel."
because it contains much amount of tools
they faught at the wars
The nickname for American soldiers because their clothing was labeled government issue was GIs.
G.I. stands for Government Issue
They were and still called GIs or GI Joes for the "General Issue" or basic nature of issued equipment and similar appearance of all soldiers to each other in uniform. "Joe" was believed to be the common or stereotypical American name.
American soldiers were typically referred to as Colonials or Patriots during the Revolution.
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Buffalo Soldiers.
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German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
They called the same thing the enlisted men were called. Soldiers. They were not differentiated from the enlisted men. Of course some of the men were called grunts, GIs, Yanks, and a other not so nice names. ____ In Canada, men who waited until they were drafted were called zombies by the soldiers who had volunteered.
They were called the Yanks or Yankees