Category Archives: uniforms

Luftwaffe Uniforms

German Luftwaffe Uniforms of WWII: Source: TM-E 30-451: Handbook on German Military Forces, U.S. War Department, 1943.  

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Italian Navy Uniforms and Insignia

Italian Navy Uniforms and Insignia:

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U.S. Army Camouflage Uniform

The rather rare U.S. Army camouflage HBT (herringbone twill) uniform being worn by soldiers of the 406th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division during training. [Source: LoneSentry.com Collection.]

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Soviet Insignia of Rank

Source: Newsmap, U.S. Army Service Forces, Army Information Branch, February 1, 1943.  

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Coast Guard SPARS

    SPARS do 50 different kinds of important jobs at U.S. Coast Guard land stations from San Diego to Cape Cod. They receive the same pay and promotions as Coast Guardsmen and are only limited in their service by … Continue reading

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German Rifleman Uniform

The Handbook on German Army Identification was printed in 1943 by Military Intelligence Training Center, Camp Ritchie, Maryland. The handbook was designed to provide a reference manual for intelligence personnel in combat operations. The handbook included the following illustrations of … Continue reading

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Enlist in the WAVES

On the same team. Enlist in the WAVES. Apply to Your Nearest Navy Recruiting Station or Office of Naval Officer Procurement.  

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