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A weapon(s), ammunitation, weapon cleaning kit, 1st aid kit, gas mask, a blanket, helmet, a few days rations, comfort rations (razor with blades, toothbrush & paste, soap, foot powder, gum and candy) often a change of socks, mess kit, poncho, canteen with cup, water purfication tablets, bayonet, and entrenching tool just to list most items issued. They packed about 60 to 80 pounds of equipment on their body going into combat.
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How much ammunition did American soldiers in Vietnam carry?
4 clips
Did American soldiers carry Vietnamese dictionaries with them during the war?
American soldiers were partially trained in the Vietnam language before they left to fight, but most certainly did use a language dictionary while there. It didn't take them long to pick up some of the language fast because it kept them alive. Many American soldiers (depending on where they were stationed) could speak fluent Vietnamese.
What K do soldiers carry there possessions in?
they carry guns and other kinds of weapons
What supplies did union soldiers carry?
the union soldiers carried around many things :)
What were mules used for in the civil war?
They were used to carry ammo for the soldiers and carry there backpacts with there equipement
When did Molly Pitcher carry water to thirsty soldiers during the revelutionary war battle?
She carred when there were thirsty soldiers.
How much ammunition did American soldiers in Vietnam carry?
4 clips
What were the basic stratigies of the north soldiers in the Battle of Vicksburg?
Private soldiers are not usually involved in strategic planning. Generals and their staffs are. Soldiers use tactics to carry out operations at the service of greater strategies.
How many magazines can you carry into battle?
I would carry six 5.56mm magazines, which is fairly close to the amount carried by soldiers on patrol in Afghan. You could carry in excess of 20 5.56mm mags if you needed to though. In the Falklands War, Paras carried as many as 13 SLR 7.62mm magazines into battle.
Did the soldiers of World War II carry emergency signaling mirrors?
No, at least not the ground troops. They were a part of the standard issue to Naval and Army air crew.
Did soldiers in combat carry an American flag?
Yes, soldiers in combat often carry an American flag as a symbol of patriotism and national pride. The flag can be displayed on their uniforms, equipment, or in the form of patches. It serves as a reminder of their commitment to the country and the values they are fighting for. However, the specific practices regarding flag display can vary by military branch and mission.
When did soldiers start wearing dogtags?
Soldiers began wearing dog tags during the American Civil War, when soldiers would often carry identification tags to ensure their bodies could be identified if they were killed in battle. The modern form of dog tags was standardized by the U.S. Army in 191 dog tags became a staple for military personnel, providing essential identification information. Today, they are used by armed forces around the world.
Did American soldiers carry Vietnamese dictionaries with them during the war?
American soldiers were partially trained in the Vietnam language before they left to fight, but most certainly did use a language dictionary while there. It didn't take them long to pick up some of the language fast because it kept them alive. Many American soldiers (depending on where they were stationed) could speak fluent Vietnamese.
Why did the soldiers take donkeys?
=The soldiers took donkeys to carry wounded men!.=
What K do soldiers carry there possessions in?
they carry guns and other kinds of weapons
What is the subject of Gettysburg address?
The occasion of the address was the dedication of the national cemetery at Gettysburg, several months after the Battle of Gettysburg. The subject of the address was the inability of words to consecrate the burial ground more than had already been done by the blood of the soldiers who died there, and the obligation to carry on the work of the dead to preserve the Union. Well worth reading...
What is a soldiers carry all called?
KITBAG
