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  2. Military surplus - Wikipedia

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    Some merchants of surplus goods also sell goods that are privately manufactured in military standards. Most items that are sold in military surplus stores in the United States are deemed "military grade". This designation refers to meeting a relevant United States Military Standard. For example, uniforms meet Army Regulation 670-1.

  3. Pritzker Military Museum & Library - Wikipedia

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    Pritzker Military Museum & Library. /  41.88056°N 87.62500°W  / 41.88056; -87.62500. The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (formerly Pritzker Military Library) is a non-profit museum and a research library for the study of military history on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The institution was founded in 2003, and its specialist ...

  4. P-38 can opener - Wikipedia

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    A Vietnam War -era P-38 can opener, with a U.S. penny shown for size comparison. The P-38 (larger variant known as the P-51) is a small can opener that was issued with canned United States military rations from its introduction in 1942 to the end of canned ration issuance in the 1980s. [1] Originally designed for and distributed in the K-ration ...

  5. Camp Ellis - Wikipedia

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    Camp Ellis. Coordinates: 40°22′28″N 90°21′30″W. Camp Ellis was a United States World War II Army Service Forces Unit Training Center [ 1] and prisoner-of-war camp between the towns of Bernadotte, Ipava, and Table Grove in Fulton County, Illinois. [ 2] Construction began on 17 September 1942, [ 2] and the camp opened on 16 April 1943 ...

  6. Merchandise Mart - Wikipedia

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    Merchandise Mart. / 41.8884; -87.6355. The Merchandise Mart (or the Merch Mart, or the Mart) is a commercial building located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. When it was opened in 1930, it was the largest building in the world, with 4 million square feet (372,000 m 2) of floor space. [1] [2] The Art Deco structure is located at the junction of ...

  7. Wichita’s last military surplus store is gone, but ... - AOL

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    Earlier this year, I reported that the city’s last military surplus store, G.I. Rose Military Surplus Etc. at 6310 E. Harry, was in danger of closing if the owner couldn’t find a buyer to take ...

  8. Project Nike - Wikipedia

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    Project Nike (Greek: Νίκη, "Victory") was a U.S. Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Laboratories, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. The project delivered the United States' first operational anti-aircraft missile system, the Nike Ajax, in 1953. A great number of the technologies and rocket systems used for ...

  9. U.S. Cavalry Store - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Cavalry was a worldwide distributor headquartered in Radcliff, Kentucky, USA, that provided duty and service equipment for the military, law enforcement, and homeland security communities. U.S. Cavalry delivered clothing, gear, and supplies and outdoor equipment. The company made its money through managed accounts, retail stores, mail ...

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