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Military Surplus Sea Bag
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Military Surplus Sea Bag

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A large, heavy-duty green canvas duffel bag issued to US Navy/Marine personnel for sea storage and transport, widely available on the surplus market.

Why it's buy-it-for-life

Redditors describe it as big, tough, and easy to find secondhand — used for storage, camping, and travel long after military service.

What redditors say

Recommended on reddit as recently as January 2025

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    r/BuyItForLife comment

    "Sea bags" are big, tough, green duffel bags. Easy to find. Great for storage, camping, travel, etc.

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