Which post-war surplus item sold through Army-Navy stores became so popular with civilians that it revolutionized the camping industry and remains a retail staple today?

Following World War II, a unique retail phenomenon emerged in the United States: Army-Navy surplus stores. These establishments sold excess military equipment and clothing to civilians, creating an entirely new retail category that continues to this day. These stores played a crucial role in popularizing military gear for civilian use and created lasting impacts on fashion, outdoor recreation equipment, and everyday consumer goods. Test your knowledge about this fascinating intersection of military history and retail innovation!

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M-1951 Field Jacket
Combat Boots
Mummy-Style Sleeping Bags
Mess Kits