Moreover: military jeeps were adopted by countries all over the world, to this day – so much that they have become the most widely used and recognizable military vehicle in history. Hyde wrote: "In many respects, the jeep became the iconic vehicle of World War II, with an almost mythological reputation of toughness, durability, and versatility." Not only did it become the workhorse of the American military, literally replacing the use of horses and other draft animals (still heavily used in World War I), but also motorcycles (and sidecars) in every role, from messaging and cavalry units to supply trains – but improvised field modifications also made the jeep capable of just about any other function soldiers could think of. Aside from large amounts of 1 1⁄ 2- and 2 1⁄ 2‑ton trucks, and 25,000 3⁄ 4‑ton Dodges – some 50,000 1⁄ 4‑ton jeeps were shipped to help Russia during WWII – against Nazi-Germany's total production of just over 50,000 Kübelwagens, the jeep's primary counterpart. allies, including the Soviet Union at the time. Large numbers of jeeps were provided to U.S. produced during the war, and almost two-thirds of the 988,000 light 4WD vehicles produced, when counted together with the Dodge WC series. had during WWII." With some 640,000 units built, the 1⁄ 4‑ton jeeps constituted a quarter of the total military support motor vehicles that the U.S. The 1⁄ 4-ton jeep became the primary light, wheeled, multi-role vehicle of the United States military and its allies, with President Eisenhower once calling it "one of three decisive weapons the U.S. This also made it (by its light weight) the world's first mass-produced four-wheel drive car, built in six-figure numbers. Well over 600,000 were built to a single standardized design, for the United States and the Allied forces in World War II, from 1941 until 1945. G-503, were highly successful American off-road capable, light military utility vehicles. Army Truck, 1⁄ 4‑ton, 4×4, Command Reconnaissance, commonly known as the Willys Jeep, Jeep, or jeep, and sometimes referred to by its Standard Army vehicle supply nr. Dealerships which meet the requirements in all categories receive name badge recognition at all dealer events, national recognition in an Automotive News advertisement and, of course, the beautiful President's Award Tiffany crystal trophy.The Willys MB and the Ford GPW, both formally called the U.S.
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