The Radioman provides an important link between the Rifle Companies and the Battalions. It’s his job to stick right on the Commander and keep everyone in communication when needed.
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
Uniform
❏ M1 Helmet
❏ Jeep Cap
❏ Field Jacket
❏ 34th ID “Red Bulls” Insignia
❏ Wool Shirt
❏ Undershirt
❏ Wool Trousers
❏ Trouser Belt
❏ Leggings (If Applicable)
❏ Wool Socks
❏ Boots
Field Gear
❏ Radio
❏ Cartridge Belt (For M1 Garand) OR Pistol Belt (For M1 Carbine)
❏ First Aid Pouch
❏ Canteen with Canteen Cover & Cup
❏ Mess Kit with Metal Utensils
❏ Entrenching Tool & Carrier
❏ Haversack
❏ Wool Blanket
❏ Shelter Half
Weapon
❏ M1 Garand with M1 Garand Sling OR M1 Carbine with Carbine Sling
RECOMMENDED OR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
❏ Helmet Net
❏ Wool Scarf
❏ Cold Weather Coat
❏ Cold Weather Undergarments
❏ Raincoat
❏ Gloves
❏ Period Correct Socks
❏ Rifle Bandoliers
❏ General Purpose Bag
❏ Gas Mask Bag
❏ Musette Bag
❏ Packboard
❏ Flashlight
EVENT MANDATED EQUIPMENT
❏ Approved Eye Protection
❏ Airsoft Batteries & Other Airsoft Power Sources (If applicable.)
❏ Individual First Aid Kit
❏ Personal Hygiene Kit
Helpful Resources Specific to the Role of the US Radioman