Pouch M1956 2nd pattern - NOS (3)

Hook M 1956 1st Pattern - Large

Used Blouse Coat, Man's Combat, Tropical 3rd pattern. Size Medium Regular. The blouse is sewn with "in country-made" patches. US tape. Army and name tag are directly sewn into the uniform. The 1st Air Cavalry patch is mass-produced in a color with a thin border, additionally dyed to a darker shade. The jacket has a few stains and holes see photo.

ERDL trousers. Size M-R. Zipper is functional on the pants there are a few holes and stains. Contract DSA 100-68-C-2819.

Unused M-16 Rifle Butt Pocket and Strap Assembly.

Nylon pouch with plastic button Limited Procurement Type CASE, FIELD FIRST AID DRESSING - UNMOUNTED MAGNETIC COMPASS. This type is sometimes referred to as M-1967. Contract DSA100-68-C-2743, 1968.

Used Field Pack, Combat M-1956.

Yankee Air Pirates is a very detailed look at the uniforms and equipment of the United States Air Force as used during the Vietnam War. This comprehensive book - the first of a multi-volume set - presents hundreds of Air Force items with their names in over 900 color photographs, providing the reader with an accurate overview and reference covering fifty-eight Air Force units. Air Force jumpsuits, shirts, jungle jackets, headgear, insignia, weapons, plaques, souvenir lighters, and many items made in Vietnam illustrate the history of both air and ground units. Topics in this first volume include Command and Control, Tactical Control, Air Forward Control, Rescue Units, Electronic Warfare Units, and Air Police/Security Police Units. An extensive chapter offers a detailed review of uniforms, headgear, and footwear with references by model and date.

CIB colour patch used.

Used Field Pack, Combat M-1956.

Used M1956 suspenders from 1973. Inner side is not cotton but nylon. Size Large.

Original preliminary version of the manual for XM177E2 - Submachine Gun, 5.56-MM, XM177E2 - Draft Copy. Published 1967.

Colour patch of 199th Infantry Brigade (Light). Design with thin edge.