Place | Middle East: Persian Gulf |
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Accession Number | REL31408.012 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Personal Equipment |
Physical description | Brass, Canvas, Nylon webbing, Plastic, Steel |
Maker |
Trade Partners International Pty Ltd |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1997 |
Conflict |
Iraq, 2003-2013 |
Pair of DPCU Canvas pouches : RAN Boarding Party
Pair of Australian Army issue radio pouches in Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) printed canvas. Each oblong shaped pouch has an open top. A narrow webbing strap can be clipped across the top opening to retain the radio. The pouches each have a clear plastic window in their front face, covered by a flap with two brass press studs. Attached to the right hand side is an open topped pocket with an adjustable webbing strap loop above it. There is a drain hole, reinforced by a brass eyelet, in the bottom of each pouch, as well as a pair of black painted steel sliding clips. Underneath the front flap on each pouch is printed '8465-66-142-9033 (Broad Arrow) TRADE PARTNERS INT. 2/97' in black ink.
Australian Army issue DPCU Canvas radio pouches, issued to Royal Australian Navy Boarding Parties during the war on Iraq.