Field Equipment
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MP Equipment
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-M1910 or M1928 Haversack
with Meat Can Pouch (preferred) -Meat Can (Mess Kit) & Utensils -M1936 Pistol Belt (for those with a Carbine &/ or .45 Pistol) & carbine mag pouches -M1923 "10-Pocket" Cartridge Belt (for use with Springfield or M1 Garand Rifles) -Canteen, Cup, & Carrier -Carlisle Tin w/ Pouch -M1910 T-Handle Shovel, M1943 Folding E-Tool, Pick mattock or Hatchet with appropriate carriers -M1936 Musette Bag with general purpose strap -M1936 Suspenders -Bedroll (Wool blanket/s or sleeping bag) -Shelter Half Pup Tent (2 halves must have buttons as opposed to snaps) -Personal Articles (Shaving kit, Playing Cards, etc.). *All non-regulation period personal items must be approved by the unit commander before use. -If you wear glasses, you must have period eyewear! |
-Dark Blue Wool MP Brassard
(Original or approved reproduction acceptable) -Brass or OD Plastic Whistle -"Hickok" Pistol Lanyard -M1916 Leather Pistol Holster & .45 cal. magazine pouch (only to be carried by officers or while on civil patrol duty!) -WWII-era Military Police Training Manuals Weapons
-M1 Carbine (without bayonet lug) (preferred)
-M1903A3 Springfield Rifle, Leather Sling -M1 Garand Rifle, Leather or Web Sling -M1928A1, M1 or M1A1 Thompson Submachine gun -M3 Greasegun Submachine gun -M1911 or M1911A1 Semi-Auto .45 Pistol (only to be carried by officers or while on civil patrol duty!) -Appropriate Bayonet for Springfield Rifles -M3 Knife (if you are carrying a carbine) |
Field Uniforms |
Dress Uniforms |
-M1941 Jacket, with 4th Infantry Division patch on
left shoulder -Enlisted Wool Overcoat, Mackinaw or Winter Combat Jacket (optional) -Enlisted Wool Shirt (without epaulettes) -Tan Wool Necktie (To be worn in the field for certain events) -OD or White T-shirt -Wool Field Trousers (light mustard shade preferred) -Overseas Cap (with MP piping or plain) or Wool Jeep Cap -G.I. Toe Cap Service Shoes with Leggings -M1 Steel Helmet with Liner and Leather Chinstrap. Appropriate MP markings must be applied (Helmet web chinstrap should be sewn) -Khaki or Olive Web Trouser Belt w/ black open frame buckle *Appropriate rank insignia must first be approved! (see the unit commander) |
-Service Cap or Overseas Cap (with MP piping
or plain) -Wool Shirt -Tan Wool Necktie -Wool Trousers -4-Pocket Tunic -Ike Jacket -Appropriate footwear depending on uniform chosen |