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Ammunition boot, the Glossary

Ammunition boots are a form of military footwear.^[1]

23 relations: Beeswax, Boot, British Army, British Empire, Bull polishing, Canadian Army, Combat boot, Commonwealth of Nations, Drill commands, Footwear, Hobnail, Horse Guards (building), Household Division, King's Guard, Polishing, Public duties, Royal Air Force, Royal Arsenal, Royal Marines, Sam Browne belt, Sole (foot), World War I, World War II.
1880s fashion
British military uniforms
Military boots

Beeswax

Beeswax (also known as cera alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis.

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Boot

A boot is a type of footwear.

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The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Bull polishing

Bulling, Bull polishing, spit polishing, mirror shining or spit shining refers to a method for polishing leather products, usually leather dress shoes or boots, to give an extremely high shine effect. Ammunition boot and Bull polishing are military boots.

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Canadian Army

The Canadian Army (Armée canadienne) is the command responsible for the operational readiness of the conventional ground forces of the Canadian Armed Forces.

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Combat boot

Combat or tactical boots are military boots designed to be worn by soldiers during combat or combat training, as opposed to during parades and other ceremonial duties. Ammunition boot and combat boot are military boots.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.

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Drill commands

Drill commands are generally used with a group that is marching, most often in military foot drills or in a marching band.

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Footwear refers to garments worn on the feet, which typically serve the purpose of protection against adversities of the environment such as wear from rough ground; stability on slippery ground; and temperature.

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Hobnail

In footwear, a hobnail is a short nail with a thick head used to increase the durability of boot soles or provide traction.

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Horse Guards (building)

Horse Guards is a historic building in the City of Westminster, London, between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade.

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Household Division

The Household Division forms a part of the British Army's London District and is made up of five regiments of foot guards and two Household Cavalry regiments.

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King's Guard

The King's Guard (called the Queen's Guard when the reigning monarch is female) are sentry postings at Buckingham Palace and St James's Palace, organised by the British Army's Household Division.

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Polishing

Polishing is the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing it or by applying a chemical treatment, leaving a clean surface with a significant specular reflection (still limited by the index of refraction of the material according to the Fresnel equations).

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Public duties

Public duties are performed by military personnel, and usually have a ceremonial or historic significance rather than an overtly operational role.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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Royal Arsenal

The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich is an establishment on the south bank of the River Thames in Woolwich in south-east London, England, that was used for the manufacture of armaments and ammunition, proofing, and explosives research for the British armed forces.

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Royal Marines

The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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Sam Browne belt

The Sam Browne belt is a leather belt with a supporting strap that passes over the right shoulder, worn by military and police officers.

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In humans, the sole of the foot is anatomically referred to as the plantar aspect.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammunition_boot

Also known as Ammo boots, Ammunition boots, DMS boot, DMS boots.