Uniforms and Equipment of U.S. Military Advisors in Vietnam

Genuine Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the 44th Medical Brigade. Subdued olive drab/black version. Distinctive "Embroidered on Twill" construction. Authentic used condition (removed from uniform).

The classic badge of a combat-proven Infantryman! Up for sale is a genuine US Army Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB - 1st Award) in the traditional full-color metal and enamel finish. The reverse is stamped with the "V-21" hallmark, identifying it as a product of Vanguard Military Equipment Corp. Since the Institute of Heraldry introduced these alphanumeric codes in 1965, this badge perfectly dates to the Vietnam War era through the 1970s. It shows honest wear and a beautiful, authentic patina.

Genuine vintage Parachute Rigger qualification patch. "Old School" construction featuring embroidery on a black wool felt base. Distinctive red "RIGGER" text. Reverse side features period-correct "cheesecloth" gauze backing. Mint condition..

Authentic Vietnam War era US Marine Corps Dress Blue wool trousers. Features the iconic NCO/Officer red "Blood Stripe". DSA contract dated 1967. Highly desirable size W35 L32 (Approx 35" waist). Named to marine "L. LUTTRELL". Excellent vintage condition.

Genuine US Military metal support poles for the Mosquito Bar. Designed to attach to the US folding cot. New Old Stock in original paper wrapping.

Genuine Vietnam War era "Reel, Taped Barbed". Two coils in original carton. Contract DSA 700-69-C-1240 (1969). Flat razor-style wire. Unissued NOS. (152 chars)

Short Description: A rare piece of combat engineer field gear: A complete set of two "Reel, Taped Barbed" coils in their original cardboard dispenser box. This is the flat, razor-sharp barbed tape used for perimeter defense and booby traps during the Vietnam War. The box features clear stencil markings with contract DSA 700-69-C-1240, dating it precisely to 1969. Condition is NOS (New Old Stock) – clean and uncorroded.

Genuine US Military Type IV Survival/Crash Axe. Manufactured by Frank & Warren. Museum quality with original blade sticker. Includes sheath, sharpening stone, and signal mirror.

Genuine carrier for the XM28 "Grasshopper" riot control mask. Still sealed in the original 1969 government packaging. Rare NOS condition. Famous "Tunnel Rat" gear.

Rare original propaganda booklet from the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). Titled "U.S. Planes Downed Over North Vietnam". Contains stamps depicting anti-aircraft victories. Iconic POW cover image.

REPRO Hat green. Size 58.

1st Marine Division - Courier armband. The fabric is in the camouflage pattern used by ROK.

The insignia of the famed "Sky Soldiers"! Up for sale is a genuine, full-color US Army 173rd Airborne Brigade shoulder patch (SSI) complete with its matching "AIRBORNE" tab. The 173rd made history as the first major US Army ground combat unit deployed to the Vietnam War in 1965. This two-piece set features classic 1960s construction with flat "Cut Edges" and the highly sought-after white bobbin "snowy back." Lightly used with an honest vintage patina from actual uniform wear. A foundational piece for any Vietnam War militaria collection!