Original U.S. WWII M-1943 Experimental Collapsible 2 QT Canteen - Cover and Bladder - RARE U.S. Civil War It was attached to the

It was attached to the blade tang

and the giant 600 mm Karl-Gerät super-heavy mortar

"Blue" was the code word for the 3rd battalion under Army infantry's triangular organization

displays handsomely especially when paired with the helmet

• Type H01 folding sun goggles

Original U.S. WWII M-1943 Experimental Collapsible 2 QT Canteen - Cover and Bladder - RARE U.S. Civil War It was attached to theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Experience in North Africa led the US Army to begin trials to update the field uniform. The resulting M 1943 experimental uniform saw many items adopted for service, including the M 43 field jacket and the classic M 43 double buckle combat boots. An interesting design that fell just short was the M 1943 2 Quart collapsible canteen, the forerunner of the bladder canteens of Vietnam. The M 43 was never fully