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US Army Signals Lineman Knife Kit -
The Signal Corps is a military branch, usually subordinate to a country's army, responsible for
the military communications.
The United States Army Signal Corps develops, tests, provides, and manages communications and
information systems support for the command and control of combined arms forces. It was founded
in 1860 by United States Army Major Albert J. Myer, a physician by training, and has had an
important role from the American Civil War through the current day. Over its history, it had
the initial responsibility for a number of functions and new technologies that are currently
managed by other organizations, including military intelligence, weather forecasting, and aviation.
The item featured on this page is a US Army lineman knife set. Used by soldiers when laying down
communication lines.
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This page is a recognition and identification guide for Granada & Panama Invasions
US military gear. Multiple detailed photos of a specific sample are provided.
Descriptions point out clearly defined points that should be noted.
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This Granada & Panama Invasion US military collectible may be currently
reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with
the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of this item.
Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
If you have an interest is seeing other US military collectibles of the Granada & Panama invasions,
you can do so by going to our
The History of the American Military Gear
identification and price guide.
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