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Frag Out! Magazine #04

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EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT Hat, Tropical aka Boonie Hat. Lightweight cotton poplin fabric. Extremely popular piece of clothing among soldiers, often customized by its owners. This particular boonie has sewn on parachutist badge and iron on 101st Airborne Division badge. Jungle Boots, 3rd Pattern, Vibram Sole. It was first variant of Jungle Boots with spike protective metal insert which could prevent against puncturing with punji sticks booby trap used by Viet Cong. Famous tropical boots known as Jungle Boots, 4th pattern. Panama sole with spike protective insert. Panama sole with better performance in mud replaced boots with Vibram sole. OG-109 cotton crew neck t-shirt.Standard issue underwear during Vietnam War. Each man was issued five OG T-Shirts.

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