English: German Army (Wehrmacht Heer). Field gray uniforms. Officers and men. Captain, 7th Artillery regiment (
Hauptmann), riding boots, breeches; Officer's service cap, cap device metaloak leaves, cockade (
Mützenkranz,
Kokarde); Field cap button officers; Officers belt buckle; Sergeant, infantry squad leader. Schmeisser MP40 submachine gun.
Unteroffizier. New style blouse/tunic, leggins (gaiters) and high shoes/ankle boots.; Enlisted service cap; National emblem, service cap (white metal stamping); Field cap button (Cockade) Enlisted men; Enlisted belt buckle with
Gott mit uns; Overcoat for officers and men. June 1943.
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"JAN #1 a joint Army and Navy publication UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA prepared by the Military Intelligence Service and the Division of Naval Intelligence", a recognition manual released by the
US War Departement during World War II for field use by the American fighting forces.
This cumulative military manual was a "Joint Army-Navy" ("JAN") publication illustrating uniforms and insignia of the navies, armies and air forces of
Japan,
Nazi Germany (
Heer/German Army,
Kriegsmarine/German Navy,
Luftwaffe/German Air Force,
Waffen-SS/German Armed Elite Guard),
Facist Italy, occupied
France and
the Netherlands (parts of their navies were based in Western Allied countries), neutral
Facist Spain and
Portugal, and Allied
Turkey. The collection of plates was published as a US Government unclassified public document 1943-44, in the format of a pocket-sized loose-leaf string-tied binder allowing for additional pages and corrections. Today it is in the public domain without any known copyright restrictions.