Army issue
noun, adjective
any equipment or clothing supplied by the army
Historical Examples
The army issue of sweets is limited pretty much to jam, which gets to taste all alike.
A Yankee in the Trenches R. Derby Holmes
The Ausonian army issue forth, and crowd through the gates in streaming serried columns.
The Aeneid of Virgil Virgil
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