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steel pot noun the US military standard-issue M-1 helmet US, 1968 Vietnam war usage.- “You men take off those steel pots so you can hear what I have to say.” — David Reed, Up Front in Vietnam, p. 160, 1967
- — Carl Fleischhauer, A Glossary of Army Slang, p. 19, 1968
- The uniform of the day is shirts, rifles, and steel pots. — Larry Heinemann, Close Quarters, p. 62, 1977
- — Gregory Clark, Words of the Vietnam War, p. 200, 1990
- I told the group to leave their steel pots, packs, all that stuff. — Harold Moore, We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young, p. 295, 1992
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