From: Alan and Carmel Brain <aebrain@w...>
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 19:22:20 +1000
Subject: Re: [OT] Oz Headgear
Some Oz headgear: Pilbara Regiment (reserves in the North) ( http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt): Basic scarf http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Albums/scope3ac51def46.jpg Cammo Netting http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Photos/OP.jpg Peak Cap http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Photos/Prone.jpg Fritz helmet http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Photos/RFSV2.jpg Giggle Hats, Peak Caps, Felt (Slouch) Hat, Boonie Hat http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Albums/Water_Ops_Cse3ac5197114.jpg Neck-protecting visored cap http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Albums/RangeShoot3ac5222a65.jpg Non-Reg Straw Hat, Felt Hat, Peak Cap http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Albums/Camel13ac519a917.jpg Non-Reg Black Baseball Cap http://home.vicnet.net.au/~pilbregt/Albums/Camel_Butcher3c0d64fa18.jpg I emphasise these are all of the same regiment. Peaked caps, with or without neck protection, are often worn under bone-domes (which usually are covered with cammo). (10th Light Horse) http://www.defence.gov.au/army/a_10lh/images/SPLASH.JPG Others in the "armed to the teeth unarmoured vehicles" series, this one showing the good effect of cammo - same vehicle in