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The Development and Use of 550 Paracord in the U.S. Military: A Durable Legacy

The Development and Use of 550 Paracord in the U.S. Military: A Durable Legacy

When it comes to military equipment, few items are as versatile, reliable, and essential as paracord. Officially known as Type III Paracord or 550 cord, this lightweight, high-strength rope has become synonymous with survival, tactical operations, and everyday carry (EDC)...

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