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| All Recruits must | Be 16 years of age. | Once 18 years of age, be able to legally purchase a firearm. | Conform to US Army grooming standards. |
| Minimum Uniform/Gear Requirements (6 Months) |
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| HBT Uniform OR Wool Uniform |
| HBT cap OR Jeep Cap OR 1943 Hat |
| Belt (Pants) |
| Field Jacket (M 1943 Preferred, Tanker, Mackinaw, M 1941 accepted) |
| Double Buckle Boots (preferred, French OK) OR Rough-Out Shoes with Leggings |
| M1 Steel Helmet (Correctly painted for WWII) |
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| Minimum Uniform/Gear Requirements (12 Months) |
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| All of the above PLUS |
| Suspenders (M1936, M1944, M1945 all acceptable) |
| Cartage Belt or M1936 Pistol Belt with Carbine pouches (Depending on weapon being carried) |
| Canteen, Cup, and Cover |
| First Aid Pouch |
| Bayonet M1905EI OR M3 Trench Knife |
| BOTH HBT AND Wool Uniforms |
| Musette Bag, Gas Mask bag, or GP Bag |
| M1910 Pack, M1928 Pack, or M1944 Pack |
| Entrenching Tool ('t' handle not accepted) |
| Firearm, M1 Garand (Preferred) M1 Carbine or other weapon OK if approved by Leadership |
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| Recommended Uniform/Gear |
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| Sleeping bag raited to 30 degrees and GI cover |
| Wool Blankets (2) |
| Military Style cot |
| Wool Over coat (Not OD Green) |
| Wool gloves (OD Green) |
| Wool Socks |
| Wool Scarf |
| Shoe Pac boots or Rubber boot covers |
| M 1943 Field Pants |
| M 1943 Hood AND/OR M 1941 Hood |
| GI Mess kit and GI silverware |
| OD green or Brown towel |
| Set of white sheets |
| Dress Uniform (not required but preferred for formal functions) |
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| Four Pocket Blouse (Preferred) OR IKE jacket (Unit patch and proper disk pins must be worn) |
| Overseas Hat with 410th Regimental Crest |
| Khaki necktie |
| M 1936 Wool shirt and Wool pants (Dress Quality) |
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| All members are strongly encouraged to continually add to their collection, especial any items which would benefit the unit at Living History displays. |
If you are serious about becoming involved with out unit, we are more than willing to work with you and help you acquire your required uniform and gear. All that is needed is a willingness to learn. Please contact us HERE! |