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Rival droogs?

Amy, I do hope you can make it in 2023.

... Show of Shows will be over.

I will be there. I plan to arrive early Wednesday.

Use Of The Word ‘Wounded’ Debated After Footage Of Armor With Cannonball Hole Went Viral https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2022/01/04/use-of-the-word-wounded-debated-after-footage-of-armor-with-cannonball-hole-went-viral/?sh=4e68eb02168f

It may have been refurbished for use in the Spanish Civil War. I've certainly seen some French M15 "Adrian" helmets that were repainted mustard brown for use by the Republican forces.

4 Ways the Military Celebrates the Holidays and how NORAD began to track Santa https://news.clearancejobs.com/2021/12/24/4-ways-the-military-celebrates-the-holidays/

Well, I think Peter Jackson has all beat:

For those who want to complete a cavalry display: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/118216527_life-size-papier-mache-harness-display-horse Not eBay. But it is a full-sized replica horse.

Who serves those who serve in the U.S. Military? This year "culinary specialists" in the U.S. Navy are getting ready with an estimated 79,000 pounds of roast turkey, 23,000 pounds of stuffing, 38,000 pounds of mashed potatoes, 18,000 pounds of sweet potatoes, 5,400 pounds of cranberry sauce...

Well, if you're way behind the lines but want to look like one of the troops, a felt helmet will do the job.

I'd love to do this but alas I live the suburbs. Still would be easier than when I lived on the 19th floor of a Manhattan high rise!

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbia has finally recalled to service as a floating museum a warship that fired the first shots that began World War One, following years of lobbying from navy ship enthusiasts who wanted it restored. The SMS Bodrog was one of two Austro-Hungarian heavy gunboats that sailed...

What a difference a century or so makes! Rice University Researchers Develop 3D Printed ‘Smart Helmet’ for the Military https://news.clearancejobs.com/2021/11/15/rice-university-researchers-develop-3d-printed-smart-helmet-for-the-military/

There were a couple at SOS and MAX Show. Not cheap, but there were a couple.

THIS VETERANS DAY, WE CELEBRATE AND HONOR A CENTURY OF THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER, AMERICA'S LASTING LEGACY TO THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE. https://www.tactical-life.com/lifestyle/military-and-police/tomb-of-the-unknown/

Wow. I knew Gus had a lot of stuff. I had no idea Gus owns everything! Top notch collection.

A few years back I sold a Household Cavalry uniform and I have always regretted it. I have pieced together another nice set but I need the Cuirass. As my grandfather always said, "when I didn't need one, I'd trip over them, and now that I need one I can't find it!" Anyone have one or know of...

I saw the helmet at MAX as well, and I have to say I was also tempted to buy it. Perhaps I'll see it tomorrow as I expect Jeff and Anna to be at the OVMS show in Wilmington, Ohio.

No question in my mind that it is real. I wouldn't spend more than $100 on it.