Military Vehicles Magazine celebrates 2022: The Year of the Military Willys

Throughout all of 2022, MVM is celebrating the Year of the Willys-based Military Vehicle. Join the celebration! Send your photo to YOMW Send your photo to Military Vehicles Magazine

Military Vehicles Magazine named 2022 the “Year of Military Willys.” We want to share photos of your Willys-based military vehicle in the magazine and on Facebook. Send high-resolution photos to Military Vehicles Magazine (Military@AimMedia.com).

We are proud to share some of the reader-submitted Willys-based vehicles (in no particular order):

This could be considered the vehicle that started it all: The Willys "Quad" pilot model. Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library

Richard Crotzer’s 1942 Willys slat grille photographed in front of the last standing Bantam factory building Butler, Pennsylvania.

Andy Barreintos shared this photo of has 1952 Willys Overland M38A1.

Mark Harrell's 1953 M38A1 Photo by Brian Earnest, Old Cars

Peary Perry was in the Army in Korea in 1961-1962 in an armored tank battalion. He always wanted his own vehicle here to drive his grandkids around and in parades. He finally bought a 1952 Willys M38A1 in 2021.

Paul Mercier's 1954 numbers matching M38A1 that he built from a pile of parts in 2008.

Adam Lavender's September 1951 M38.

Erik Waddell's 1953 M38A1.

Peter Wales' 1944 MB.

Steve Walker’s 1942 Willys MB.

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John Adams-Graf ("JAG" to most) is the editor of Military Trader and Military Vehicles Magazine. He has been a military collector for his entire life. The son of a WWII veteran, his writings carry many lessons from the Greatest Generation. JAG has authored several books, including multiple editions of Warman's WWII Collectibles, Civil War Collectibles, and the Standard Catalog of Civil War Firearms. He is a passionate shooter, wood-splitter, kayaker, and WWI AEF Tank Corps collector.