All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment
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The All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (ALICE) is a set of load-carrying equipment adopted as United States Army Standard A on 17 January 1973[1] to replace the M-1956 Individual Load-Carrying Equipment (ILCE) and M-1967 Modernized Load-Carrying Equipment (MLCE). Although since superseded by MOLLE, ALICE gear is still in some limited use with the U.S. Army National Guard, State Guard, also some ground units of the Navy and Air Force.
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All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (ALICE) | |
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Place of origin | United States of America |
Service history | |
In service | 1973–1997 (wasn't fully replaced until the mid 2000’s) |
Used by | See Users |
Wars | Salvadoran Civil War Invasion of Grenada Invasion of Panama Persian Gulf War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War |
Production history | |
Designed | 1965–1973 |
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