by steirus
perhaps the most famous us army vehicle of wwII is the 1/4 ton 4 x 4 truck, it was nicknamed the "Jeep" after the early minneapolis-moline prime movers of the late 30's, many believe the name "Jeep" to be derived from the us army designation of the vehicle as general purpose or gp, the usage of "Jeep" predates the introduction of the well know 4 x 4, image is shot at fredriksten fortress in halden