On 1 January 1962 this vital piece of equipment entered the US military inventory.
- The jungle camo uniform
- The M-16 rifle
- The M-60 Tank
- The poncho liner
The poncho liner. Sometimes called a woobie, the poncho liner replaced the woolen blanket in the field. Made of nylon with a polyester filling, the liner dries faster and is warmer than the wool blanket.
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