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'ALICE', a type of military backpack. United States military uses this acronym for All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment, a system that allows the attachment of pouches and other items to a main pack. It has been superseded by MOLLE. ALICE packs are widely available to the civilian population for extremely inexpensive prices, as military surplus. ALICE packs are available so cheap, and so rugged, that they now appeal to civilian users.

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-''''ALICE'''', a [[United States military]] [[term]] for '''All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment''', is a system that allows the attachment of pouches and other items to a main pack. It has been superseded by [[MOLLE]]. ALICE packs are widely available to the [[civilian]] [[population]] for extremely inexpensive prices, as [[military surplus]]. ALICE packs are available so cheap, and so rugged, they are arguably the most pack for your [[dollar]] you can get, and are an excellent choice with which to build your [[Bug-out bag|BOB]].<ref>6 {{Template:James Wesley Rawles glossary authorized quotation}} 271</ref>
+''''ALICE'''', a type of military backpack.  [[United States military]] uses this acronym for '''All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment''', a system that allows the attachment of pouches and other items to a main pack. It has been superseded by [[MOLLE]]. ALICE packs are widely available to the [[civilian]] [[population]] for extremely inexpensive prices, as [[military surplus]]. ALICE packs are available so cheap, and so rugged, that they now appeal to civilian users.
-==See Also==
-* [[Essay:Invest in tangibles|Invest in tangibles]]: [[Bug-out bag]], [[Bug-in bag]] and [[Everyday carry]]
+[[Category:Survivalism]]
+[[Category:Preparedness Glossary]]
+[[Category:Military Glossary]]
+[[Category:Firearms Glossary]]
+[[Category:Slang Terms]]
+[[Category:Dictionary]]
+[[Category:Colloquial Phrases]]
+[[Category:Terms]]
+[[Category:Acronyms]]
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-==Bibliography and Further Reading==
-* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''[[Tools for Survival]]: What You Need to [[Survive]] When You’re on Your Own''. [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2015. Released December 30, 2014, 368 pages, ISBN-10: 0452298121, ISBN-13: 978-0452298125, [https://www.amazon.com/review/R2CUQ89CXOYB48 Reviews], [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/Tools-for-Survival-Audiobook/B00QFUC7BE [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452298121 [[Amazon.com]] Paperback]
-* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], . ''[[How to Survive the End of the World As We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times''', [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2009. Released September 30, 2009, 336 pages, ISBN-10: 0452295831, ISBN-13: 978-0452295834, [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Survive-the-End-of-the-World-as-We-Know-It-Audiobook/B002ZEQI9Q [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/How-Survive-End-World-Know/dp/0452295831 Amazon.com Paperback]
-==External Links==
-* ''[http://survivalblog.com/glossary A Glossary of Survival and Preparedness Acronyms/Terms]'' at ''[[The Survival Blog]]''
-==References==
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-[[Category : Survivalism]]
-[[Category : Preparedness Glossary]]
-[[Category : Military Glossary]]
-[[Category : Slang Terms]]
-[[Category : Dictionary]]
-[[Category : Colloquial Phrases]]
-[[Category : Terms]]
-[[Category : Acronyms]]