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The Price of liners to China – Lend-Lease By the time the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the Chinese Nationalist Army was close to complete exhaustion. One of the reasons the Nationalist Forces were able to continue the fight against Japan was the supply of equipment under the Lend-Lease program.

Handing-off Liner Procurement Why was the M-1 helmet liner originally considered a textile?

M-1 Liner Suspension System “From Football to M-1” Who was responsible for adapting the first football suspension for use in the M-1 liner?

Not Easter Eggs? Big Red here with a riddle for you…. Don’t feel bad if you guess wrong, this one stumped Joshua too.

Pub Talk Get The Dang Helmet Right! When it comes to WWII war films you need to “buy the story, not the helmet.