Re: [MV] Military Binoculars

From: Mel Miller (nourmahal@att.net)
Date: Fri Sep 20 2002 - 22:49:02 PDT


> Since they are Navy issue, I would guess "Fleet Surveillance Support Command".
>
> -Jarrett Redd
> '86 M998
>
Howdy Jarrett,

Thanks for the thought. I already found them using Google. They were only
organized in July, 1987. I did not email them though. They could have been
disolved and then reconstituted. Any one else?

Mel
>
> --- Mel Miller <nourmahal@att.net> wrote:
>> Howdy List,
>>
>> I recently purchased a set of WWII binoculars on ebay. They are marked:
>> " Bu Aero U.S. Navy F.S.S.C. 88-B-320 Mark 21" and were made by the Square D
>> company. I think they will make a nice addition to a display.
>>
>> I have looked at various binocular sites but none gave a clue as to what
>> "F.S.S.C." stood for. Federal Service Stock Code (?) or some such? Does
>> anyone have any idea?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Mel Miller M 725



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