Hellenic Army Load Carriage System M71
Load Carriage System M71
Greek M1971 webbing - basically, it is a cross between US M1956 and M1967 webbing
In 1998 the Ordnance Corps (MC) received new and improved Nylon Webbing M71 kits . Today most Battallions of Greek army still have such Webbing Kits .
Complete kit M71 includes:
1 x Individual Equipment Belt
Ζώνη Α/Τ
1 x Individual Equipment Belt Suspenders
Τιράντες εξάρτησης
2 x Ammunition Pouch
Φυσιγγιοθήκες (G3A3) M71
1 x Butt Pack
Σακίδιο M71
1 x Water Canteen Cover and Canteen
Θήκη υδροδοχείου
Θήκη υδροδοχείου και υδροδοχείο Μ71
1 x Entrenching Tool Cover
Θήκη Πτυοσκάπανου M71
1 x Compass Pouch
ΘΗΚΗ ΠΥΞΙΔΑΣ
1 x Gas Mask Pouch
Θήκη και μάσκα
1 x Individual backpack campaign (optional)
All of the above except the compass housing are adjusted in dependence using sygratisis ALICE clip as:
ALICE type Belt and Suspenders Canvas
Belt and suspenders type M1956 Greek construction
Improved " H " type Suspenders M71 Set Standard Greek Army New Release
Material Polyester
DIMENSIONS: 19 x 11 x 8cm.
It's a big mistake to call the he so called "Improved M71" like that! In reality, it's a cheep Greek copy of the American ALICE system, and it was first introduced in the Greek army in 1999! To my humble opinion, they should call it as M99 instead!
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