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Re:The Overloaded Soldier: Why U.S. Infantry Now Carry More ... by tcpekin on Monday January 07, 2019 @05:37AM (#18844182)
Wow, this document is fascinating.
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Re:The Overloaded Soldier: Why U.S. Infantry Now Carry More ... by swish_bob on Monday January 07, 2019 @09:48AM (#18845509)
I love that it includes the line: > Elephants are considered an endangered species and as such should not be used by U.S. military personnel.
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Re:The Overloaded Soldier: Why U.S. Infantry Now Carry More ... by C1sc0cat on Monday January 07, 2019 @07:23AM (#18844613)
The USMC Small Wars Manual - has some fascinating info on how pre mechanisation troops used hoses mules oxen ect.

https://archive.org/details/UsmcSmallWarsManual1940Reprinted...

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