Cap, Combat (Baseball Style)
The South Korean Cap, Combat (Baseball Style), a privately purchased Tonghab camouflage combat cap commonly worn by soldiers after completing basic training in place of the unpopular issued “bread cap” (빵모).
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The South Korean Cap, Combat (Baseball Style), a privately purchased Tonghab camouflage combat cap commonly worn by soldiers after completing basic training in place of the unpopular issued “bread cap” (빵모).
With Hallmark producing the Onward Field Pack for the New Zealand Army during the mid-1980s, the company also developed a commercial version that incorporated many of the pack’s key design ideas while avoiding a design that could be visually identified as the military Onward Field Pack. This resulted in the CCFS-75 pack, more commonly known in New Zealand as the “commercial Onward pack”.
Little is known about this cap at present other than that it originates from Thailand and was in use during the late 1990s.
Like many Western armies, the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) did not issue a dedicated patrol pack to its soldiers for many years. Troops who needed one were often left to source or purchase their own—resulting in a mix of commercial and improvised options being used in the field.
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The Admin bag draws inspiration from the design of the US M-18A1 Claymore mine bag, originally crafted for mine transportation. Rather than being discarded after its initial use, it frequently found new life as a carrier for notebooks, SOP manuals, and other similar items.
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