Just a heads up,the Marines are no longer issuing the poncho.Gortex has become standard issue.The Marines now supply troops with a 5'x7'tarp.It is used for all the other things a poncho was used for.I do not know what the Army is doing but the U.S. GI poncho may be a relic of the past.....
WARNING & DISCLAIMER:
SELECT AND USE OUTDOORS AND SURVIVAL EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND TECHNIQUES AT YOUR OWN RISK. Information posted
on this forum is not reviewed for accuracy and may not be reliable, use at your own risk. Please
review the full WARNING & DISCLAIMER about information on this
site.
Previous Topic
Index
