Correaje Tempex
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The Correaje Tempex was a webbing equipment
Webbing equipment
Webbing is used to make military belts, packs and pouches, and by extension also refers to the items themselves. The British Army adopted cotton webbing to replace leather after the Second Boer War although leather belts are still worn in more formal dress. The term is still used for a soldier's...

 used by the Argentine military at the end of the Junta era and in the Falklands War
Falklands War
The Falklands War , also called the Falklands Conflict or Falklands Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the disputed Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands...

 replacing the "outdated" but durable green leather webbing
Correaje argentino de cuero
The Correaje argentino de cuero was a leather webbing set issued to the Argentine military during the Junta era. The webbing was extensivly used during the falklands war alongside the Correaje Tempex.-Layout:...

used at the time.
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