Though made by various manufacturers, the Marine Corps Combat Tent adheres to strict guidelines for service in the United States Marine Corps. This 40 inch, 8.5 pound military tent is readily available online and is a two-man, freestanding, double wall, military tent.
The Combat Tent has a vapor permeable body and a waterproof floor and fly which provides 20 square feet of storage space. It has both an entrance and an exit, uses corded poles, and requires no special tools for pitching or striking. The rain fly is detachable and can be used for other things along with the poles and stakes.
This tent is able to:
1. Withstand 40 mph steady winds and gusts up to 55 mph.
2. Withstand temperatures up to 120 degrees Fahrenheit
3. Withstand gales of rain, sand, and blowing snow
Of all of the Army tents for sale online, military tents, and used surplus tents and shelters, the United States Marine Corps Combat tent is by the most efficient, ultra-portable, and concealable of any other military tent available. Perfect for camping out in deep wilderness areas where the larger more complex Army tent or Military Tent isn’t really feasible, the USMC Combat Tent fits the bill perfectly.