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NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS If you've just signed up as a member, feel free to stop in here and post an introduction about yourself, your collection, or any other information you wish to share with this community.	60	383	Yesterday, 03:21 PM In: News from Belgium By: tommyguns454
ADMIN ALERTS & ANNOUCEMENTS This section is for ADMIN alerts and annoucements regarding certain users who have violated USMF rules and have been banned.	22	17	Nov 4 2009, 05:34 PM In: USER SUSPENSION: bay.223 By: ADMIN
DISPLAYS Want to post your collection so that others can see? Have a great display or a great idea for one? Feel free to post those things here! Moderators: 37thguy, Peace	919	17,159	Today, 05:06 AM In: The Liberator Collection By: ccmax
PRESERVATION Have a great preservation / conservation idea or need advice on preservation / conservation? If so, then this is the place. So, go ahead and step inside! Moderators: Peace, 37thguy	155	1,379	Nov 2 2009, 07:44 PM In: Help!! Canvas question By: Smokeshow
REENACTORS Are you a reenactor and want to connect with other reenactors or just share pictures and information about your reenacting group? Stop by here! Moderators: 2ad82recon	380	5,554	Yesterday, 10:20 PM In: Any WWII infantry units near A... By: Holloman
MODELING Like military models and modeling? Then this is the place for you! Share your creations, learn techniques, and just have fun! Moderators: Mark M	161	1,460	Nov 4 2009, 04:18 PM In: R/C F-15 eagle By: Jeff V.
BOOK REPORTS Got a fiction or non-fiction book you wish to tell others about? Be it a good or bad report, we'd love for you to post your thoughts here. Moderators: camopara, Kurt Barickman, River Patrol	233	1,577	Nov 5 2009, 10:01 PM In: Paul Miraldis Ranger/LRRP In V... By: ADAM2001
MOVIE & TV REVIEWS Got a movie or television show, series or documentary that you wish to tell others about? Be it a good or bad report, we'd love for you to post your thoughts here. Moderators: ClaptonIsGod	7	41	Nov 4 2009, 09:33 PM In: Real Military Network By: Forum Support
EVENTS CALENDAR Know of a militaria show, veterans reunion, or other interesting event? Feel free to post it here.	21	257	Yesterday, 08:24 PM In: WAXAHACHIE TEXAS VETERAN'S... By: Troy13
DEALERS Want to notify USMF community members about dealer websites where members can purchase US militaria? Feel free to post that here! Moderators: 37thguy	288	1,822	Today, 05:19 AM In: My website: HistoryMedia By: Skylighter

US MILITARIA DISCUSSIONS

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LATEST FINDS AND ACQUISITIONS! Feel free to post your latest finds for all to see, including flea market finds and dumpster digging. Moderators: Schottzie	1,930	17,004	Today, 02:44 AM In: us marines hand books By: Greg Robinson
FAKE ALERTS & REPRODUCTIONS See something suspecious? Find a fake item on an auction and want to warn everyone? Or want to post information on the latest reproductions being made? Post that here! Moderators: Dave, 37thguy, gwb123	593	6,731	Yesterday, 07:01 PM In: EBAY FAKE General Beauregard u... By: O.G-Palmer
GROUPINGS Having a hard time deciding where to post your latest grouping, which includes items of all types? Why not post your groupings here! Moderators: Mark M	869	12,474	Today, 04:45 AM In: NORMANDY DUG UP GROUPING (HILL... By: everforward
UNIFORMS This section contains all types of dress and combat uniforms AND items associated with a uniform to include head gear, foot gear, under clothing and all other clothing accessories. Subforums: UNIFORMS REFERENCE, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING REFERENCE Moderators: APO472, 37thguy, Gil Sanow, gwb123	4,356	43,186	Today, 05:24 AM In: WWII 29th Infantry Ike Jacket By: illen
HELMETS & PROTECTIVE GEAR Post any type of steel helmet or other protective gear. Subforums: HELMETS & ACCESSORIES REFERENCE, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING REFERENCE Moderators: Adam Townsend, ccmax, Bugme, M-1Helmet.com	2,462	23,587	Today, 05:02 AM In: WW2 2nd Infantry Division Helm... By: ccmax
WING BADGES This section is for the display and discussion of U.S. military related wing badges. So, if you are a wing collector, then step inside! Moderators: John Cooper, cwnorma	900	8,331	Yesterday, 07:45 PM In: M-1919 Embroidered Wings By: John Cooper
QUAL BADGES, DUIs, & AWARDS If you like qualification badges, distinctive unit insignias, or collar brass, then step inside! It is all right in one place! Subforums: MARINE CORPS EGA DISCUSSION Moderators: Brig, APO472, Jeremiah, teufelhunde.ret	1,393	9,956	Today, 04:59 AM In: USAF Aide to Brigadier General... By: arclight
SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA & PATCHES Love shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) and patches? Then this is the stop for you! Subforums: SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA REFERENCE Moderators: vintageproductions, Jim Baker, gwb123	3,802	28,611	Today, 01:19 AM In: "Hollywood" shoulder patches? By: Johan Willaert
RANKS AND RATES Post any rank, rate, speciality, or related insignia in this section. Moderators: cwnorma, Salvage Sailor	412	4,201	Today, 05:05 AM In: Help with era on clusters By: arclight
MEDALS & DECORATIONS Post any pictures, documents, ribbon bars, or other items pertaining to U.S. medals and decorations. Subforums: MEDALS & DECORATIONS REFERENCE Moderators: KASTAUFFER, Tom Lane	554	5,558	Today, 04:52 AM In: Numbered Service Medals - Name... By: arclight
FIELD & PERSONAL GEAR Post any type of equipment or field gear, including packs, pistol belts, holsters, etc. and any type of personal gear, like lighters, soap, shaving cream, etc. Subforums: FIELD & PERSONAL GEAR REFERENCE Moderators: artu44, Johan Willaert	2,583	19,118	Today, 01:25 AM In: EARLY BoyT MARINE PACK By: Greg Robinson
FIREARMS & ACCESSORIES Post all types of firearms and firearm accessories, such as ammo, magazines and clips, gun parts, slings, etc . Moderators: Charlie Flick	1,096	9,681	Yesterday, 09:06 PM In: Beretta and Breda made M1 Gara... By: oldfireguy
EDGED WEAPONS Post any type of knives, bayonets, swords, or other edged weapons. Subforums: EDGED WEAPONS REFERENCE Moderators: Greg Robinson, bayonetman	1,066	7,412	Yesterday, 07:10 PM In: Unusual clip point Bayonet nee... By: vette
EPHEMERA & PHOTOGRAPHS Post any paper documents, newspapers, illustrations, and photographs. Moderators: Dirk, Mr-X	1,803	13,829	Today, 05:33 AM In: 401st Bombardment Squadron fly... By: Sabrejet
WOMEN'S SERVICES This section is a section for items related to the female/women's services, including WAACs, WACs, WAVES, SPARs, USMC Women's Reserve, American Red Cross, and USO. Moderators: Sofie	195	1,661	Nov 5 2009, 04:50 PM In: Did WASP's have ranks? By: fortworthgal
HOMEFRONT & THE WAR EFFORT Feel free to post any items from the war effort and the homefront struggle to support to the troops abroad. Subforums: WALT DISNEY GOES TO WAR Moderators: Adam Townsend, siege1863	482	4,179	Nov 5 2009, 02:41 PM In: Matchbook collection By: Fixbayonets!
VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS Post any type and any period of veterans' organization items here. Moderators: Kevin Beyer, SARGE	158	1,119	Nov 5 2009, 03:55 PM In: Union Veterans Union (UVU) By: SCF-Collector
MILITARY AIRCRAFT & AVIATION This section is for posting items, information, pictures, etc. on U.S. military aircraft or military aviation.	470	3,507	Today, 05:23 AM In: Aircraft identification please... By: marentius
MILITARY SHIPS AND VESSELS This section is primarily for posting information on U.S. military ships and vessels. Subforums: SHIP REFERENCE Moderators: Salvage Sailor	146	855	Nov 5 2009, 02:49 PM In: Navy's Smallest Aircraft C... By: sigsaye
MILITARY VEHICLES Post all vehicle information, manuals, pictures, etc. Moderators: 2ad82recon, Johan Willaert	336	2,926	Yesterday, 01:51 AM In: Help Us Stop Ban Of HMVs In Wi... By: mmerc20
RESEARCH SOURCES Found a great reference/research source for U.S. military or militaria information? Feel free to share that information here. Subforums: PROJECT ASSISTANCE Moderators: Jeremiah, Dirk	1,084	3,760	Yesterday, 08:13 PM In: Great Grandpa 7th Armored By: Custermen
MISC / UNKNOWN If you have a US military item that does not fit any of the above categories, then feel free to post it in this section. Moderators: 37thguy, Schottzie	995	8,760	Yesterday, 06:52 PM In: Does anyone have a career some... By: Stony

HISTORICAL DISCUSSION

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MILITARY HISTORY DISCUSSIONS Want to discuss U.S. military history, such as historical personalities or battles? Step inside here and post away.	186	1,312	Yesterday, 08:30 AM In: US / NATO Cold War Bunker in U... By: jjdevi1
VETERAN RECOLLECTIONS Have interviews, letters, or other direct-from-the-veteran information that you wish to share with the community? Feel free to post it here!	133	536	Nov 5 2009, 07:10 AM In: Veterans Interviewed By: ww2vault

MISC

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MILITARIA BOOKSTORE U.S. Militaria Forum's own bookstore.	--	--	Redirected Hits: 5699
PHOTOS & IMAGING Need to post an image? Image too big to post? Don't worry. This section will provide help with posting photos and images properly. If you don't find an answer in an existing thread, just post one and we'd be glad to help.	19	149	Oct 19 2009, 01:53 PM In: Senator Ted Kennedy and the Ru... By: sgtdorango
HELP Having trouble with a portion of the board? Go ahead and post it here so we can help.	54	294	Oct 25 2009, 08:58 AM In: Protected Forum By: pathfinder505
SUGGESTIONS & COMMENTS Have a suggestion or comment about the website? Feel free to post it here.	87	776	Sep 22 2009, 03:42 PM In: Protected Forum By: Garth Thompson
TAPS A section for members to post memorials and in memoriam posts.	152	748	Nov 5 2009, 09:58 AM In: Alexander Wilkins III Combat ... By: otter42
MISC Anything that doesn't fit the above categories, feel free to post here - and that even includes movie reviews, social chat, etc. Just make sure you keep it clean though! Moderators: Holloman	1,103	10,783	Yesterday, 06:32 PM In: Share a little of your own his... By: 1stDivVet

FOR SALE, WANTED, & TRADE

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FOR SALE List the items you wish to sell to other members. Subforums: Groupings, Uniforms & Headgear, Field Gear & Equipment, Books, Photos, Ephemera, & Research Material, Medals, Decorations, Ribbons, & Accessories, Cloth & Metal Insignia, Edged and Other Weapons & Accessories, Miscellaneous Moderators: Schottzie, Dave	566	2,168	Today, 05:11 AM In: FOR SALE: Decorated Vietnam Ma... By: USMCRaiderGirl
TRADE Post a list of items you wish to trade and a list of items you wish to trade for. Moderators: Schottzie	39	74	Yesterday, 05:17 PM In: Flight gear By: Bones
WANTED Looking for certain items? Post a list so that others can see and contact you when they have those items. Moderators: Schottzie	137	235	Today, 05:12 AM In: Time/Life books By: M1Marksman
SOLD ITEMS & FEEDBACK Check the SOLD ITEMS section here to find past items sold on USMF and then check the TRANSACTION FEEDBACK section for member comments about the buyer/seller/trader in a transaction. Subforums: TRANSACTION FEEDBACK, SOLD ITEMS	2,413	11,420	Yesterday, 05:28 PM In: WWII 1945 dated OD Grenade Pou... By: otter42

REFERENCE

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EGA REFERENCE - GARY MOHRLANG MEMORIAL SECTION [REF] The following is the reference section for US Marine Corps EGA / EG&A / Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblems from all periods. This section is named for one of its founders, the late Gary L. Mohrlang, who passed away on February 17, 2008. Subforums: OFFICER EMBLEMS [REF], ENLISTED EMBLEMS [REF] Moderators: teufelhunde.ret, Brig, Jeremiah, bobgee	304	2,404	Nov 3 2009, 07:10 AM In: Marine Dress Blues Barracks Co... By: teufelhunde.ret
SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA [REF] This section includes photographic illustrations and / or information regarding the patches worn by various divisions, units, and other military organizations. Subforums: ARMY, MARINE CORPS, NAVY, AIR FORCE	380	1,027	Oct 18 2009, 08:37 PM In: 1st Marine Division By: vostoktrading
FIELD & PERSONAL GEAR [REF] The following is the reference section for US military field gear from all periods. Subforums: AIRBORNE SPECIFIC ITEMS [REF], AMMUNITION POUCHES & CARRIERS [REF], ANIMAL GEAR [REF], ARMOR SPECIFIC ITEMS [REF], BELTS [REF], CAN YOU IDENTIFY? [REF], CAVALRY SPECIFIC ITEMS [REF], COMMUNICATION DEVICES [REF], COMPASSES [REF], DEMOLITION KITS [REF], EQUIPMENT DISPLAYS [REF], MAP CASES & CARRIERS [REF], MEDICAL GEAR [REF], MILITARY POLICE / INTELLIGENCE, MISCELLANEOUS GEAR [REF], MOUNTAIN / SKI TROOP SPECIFIC ITEMS [REF], NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, & CHEMICAL (NBC) GEAR [REF], OPTICAL DEVICES [REF], PACKS [REF], PERSONAL ITEMS [REF], RUBBER ASSAULT BAGS [REF], SHELTER / SLEEP GEAR [REF], STABO / SPIE / JOES RIGS [REF], SUBSISTENCE ITEMS [REF], SURVIVAL GEAR [REF], SUSPENDERS [REF], TACTICAL LOAD BEARING VESTS [REF], TOOLS [REF], *HOLDING / SORTING AREA*	316	3,340	Nov 5 2009, 08:51 AM In: Dog Gear & Dog Gear Manual By: fortworthgal
UNIFORMS [REF] The following is the reference section for US military uniforms from all periods. Subforums: COMBAT/WORKWEAR [REF], DRESS UNIFORMS [REF], *HOLDING / SORTING AREA*	541	6,008	Oct 30 2009, 07:58 PM In: post WWII, 50's & 60... By: Forum Support
MEDALS & DECORATIONS [REF] The following is the reference section for US military medals and decorations from all periods. Subforums: SINGLE MEDALS & CITATIONS [REF], GROUPINGS [REF], RIBBON BARS [REF], *HOLDING / SORTING AREA*	1,765	6,322	Sep 5 2009, 03:37 PM In: Who in here is a fan of the SA... By: Mark M
HALLMARKS [REF] This section includes photographic illustrations and / or information regarding the manufacturer codes and hallmarks seen on various types of U.S. military insignia.	19	173	Aug 31 2009, 10:01 AM In: Vanguard Industries Insignia H... By: Cobrahistorian
HELMETS & ACCESSORIES [REF] The following is the reference section for US military helmets and helmet accessories from all periods. Subforums: ACCESSORIES FOR HELMETS [REF], EXPERIMENTAL HELMETS [REF], FOREIGN MANUFACTURED WORLD WAR I HELMETS [REF], M1917 HELMETS [REF], M1917A1 HELMETS [REF], M1 HELMET, LINERS, & ACCESSORIES [REF], FLAK HELMETS [REF], TALKER'S HELMETS [REF], KEVLAR HELMETS & ACCESSORIES [REF], ARMORED HELMETS [REF], FAKES, REPRODUCTIONS, FORGERIES, & FOREIGN COPIES [REF], DISPLAY & PRESERVATION OF HELMETS [REF], *HOLDING / SORTING AREA*	49	1,434	Nov 2 2009, 08:32 PM In: Duck Hunter & Mitchell Pat... By: collector
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING [REF] The following is the reference section for US military protective clothing, including ballistic protection clothing, from all periods. Subforums: VESTS [REF], SHORTS / DIAPERS [REF], *HOLDING / SORTING AREA*	3	62	May 16 2009, 12:49 AM In: Weird M1952-2 flak jacket By: Mr-X
MARKSMAN, QUALIFICATION & DUTY BADGES [REF] The following is the reference section for US military marksman, qualification, and duty badges from all periods. Subforums: AIR FORCE [REF], ARMY [REF], COAST GUARD [REF], MARINE CORPS [REF], NAVY [REF]	48	122	Sep 25 2009, 11:22 AM In: HELP W/ MARKSMAN BADGE By: Panama Dave

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