Genuine G.I. Medium Camouflage Alice Pack
This is a genuine US military issue ALICE medium field pack in woodland camouflage
pattern. Constructed of US mil spec nylon with straps included and 3 large vented
outside pockets. Extra wide heavy padded kidney pad and strap, heavy padded
shoulder straps, Metal hardware frame, waterproof lining, accessory loops.
The medium Alice Pack features a large internal drawstring pack, compression
straps, three outside pockets w/cinching buckles, harness
webbing and back support across top. There are drainage eyelets in the bottom of
the main and the outside pockets.
Frame complete with kidney pad & straps available
separately.
Medium
Alice Pack dimensions are approx. 21" tall by 19" wide by 11" deep.
Weight capacity: 50 lbs.
Condition: Issued, good grade 1 condition.
The All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment, or ALICE,
was introduced into United States Army service in 1974 to replace the
M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment [LCE] and M-1967 Modernized Load-Carrying Equipment
[MLCE].
Field Pack [medium] - The field pack is made of water repellent treated
nylon duck and webbing, spacer fabric, and metal hardware. The main compartment
closes by means of a drawstring secured by a plastic cord clamp. A radio pocket is
located against the back on the inside. Three pockets on the outside with strap and
buckle adjustable closures and with snap fasteners for quick access are provided
for miscellaneous items. The top flap has a pocket with a hook and pile fastener
tape sealed closure. Equipment hangers are located above each outside pocket and
on each side. Drainage eyelets are provided in the bottom of the main
compartment and the outside pockets. An envelope pocket is located at the top,
back of the pack and padded with spacer cloth, into which the field pack frame
is inserted when the field pack is used on the field pack frame. Buckles and
straps at each side near the bottom are used for anchoring the field pack to the
field pack frame. Two rectangular wire loops located at the top back of the
field pack and D rings on each side at the bottom of the field pack are used to
provide shoulder strap attachment when the field pack is carried without the
field pack frame. A waterproof bag is located in the main compartment and each
of the three outside pockets for keeping the equipment dry.
