SSTF@lemmy.world to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 15 days agoAn ARVN (South Vietnamese) Ranger in "beo gam" or "leopard" pattern fabric from the late '60s. This camouflage was a South Vietnamese flavor of frogskin.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up194arrow-down1imageAn ARVN (South Vietnamese) Ranger in "beo gam" or "leopard" pattern fabric from the late '60s. This camouflage was a South Vietnamese flavor of frogskin.lemmy.worldSSTF@lemmy.world to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBonus@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 days agoIt’s got that cord lashed to it. Yeah, looks like a radio, and his other arm appears to be resting on a machine gun slung over his shoulder and mostly concealed behind his back.
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 days agoGood eye - I didn’t notice his right hand resting on a magazine. Wooden stock and doesn’t seem to show above his should, wonder of it’s an M1 carbine
It’s got that cord lashed to it. Yeah, looks like a radio, and his other arm appears to be resting on a machine gun slung over his shoulder and mostly concealed behind his back.
Good eye - I didn’t notice his right hand resting on a magazine.
Wooden stock and doesn’t seem to show above his should, wonder of it’s an M1 carbine