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Show Mobile Optical Shops for U. S. Soldiers Overseas soldiers who break or lose their spectacles on the battlefield will have them repaired or replaced in the field by mobile optical shops, the first of their kind to be attached to TJ. S. field armies. In this unit a total of 120 single lenses can be edged and mounted daily. This with other equipment make it possible to take care of the requirements of a field army of 300,000 men. Approximately 15 per cent of the men in the armed forces wear glasses. |