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USMC Rifleman – Recon unit
1965 – April 1967
Rifle M14 + web sling
Utility cap, uniform M62 (sometimes M58)
Utility white T – shirt (sometimes green dyed)
Utility Jungle uniform – 1st version
Uniform Tiger Stripe
“Duckhunter” uniform
Hats – local produced, tiger stripe, OD, Duckhunter etc.
Black Beret
Belt Trousers with Hamilton buckle
Belt Cartridge M61
Case Ammo M61
Case Water Bottle, Canteen and Cup M44
Kit First Aid M44 (sometimes also Pouch Field Dressing M42)
Pouch Grenade
Suspenders M41 (green or khaki)
Bayonet M6 in M8 scabbard
Boots Combat Leather
USMC brown Combat Boots
Jungle boots
Haversack M44
Bandoleer for M14 (six pocket)
Poncho + liner
Dog Tags
USMC Sleeping Shirt
Grenade M26, M18
Case Ammo M56
Case Water Bottle M56, Canteen M62
H – Harness
ARVN rucksack, M56/M61 butt pack, Lightweight Rucksack, NVA Rucksack, Mountain Rucksack M42?
April 1967 – November 1968
Main changes/also used:
Rifle M16 + sling
Bayonet M7
Bandoleer M16
ERDL uniform (poplin)
November 1968 – 1971
Main changes/also used:
ERDL uniform for all III.MAF members, Recons were still wearing also Tiger Stripes etc.
Tropical Rucksack
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