Military Issue (Noun)
Meaning
Supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The troops were given standard military issue uniforms at the beginning of their training.
- Due to the remote location of the base, the only food available was military issue rations.
- The soldiers carried military issue ammunition in their backpacks and were prepared for battle.
- Each soldier was given a military issue tent to provide shelter from the elements.
- The military issue canteen was the only source of clean drinking water for the troops during their deployment.