Original U.S. Vietnam War Boonie and Patch Collection U.S. Field Gear Smith & Wesson First Model

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the Commandant wrote to the commanding officers of all Marine posts and procurement districts to prepare them for the forthcoming MCWR and to ask for their best estimates of the number of Women Reservists (WRs) needed to replace officers and men as office clerks

The hat is made of pressed fiber with a leather sweatband and basic web suspension liner

The fact remains that these Tissue "Mulberry Leaf" Maps are possibly the very last remaining examples of these exceptionally rare and early Covert Maps of WW2

although word has it that the TK-11CII helmet is another extremely difficult  helmet to obtain from outside China due to its relative newness and present scarcity in production inventories

Original U.S. Vietnam War Boonie and Patch Collection U.S. Field Gear Smith & Wesson First ModelOriginal Item: One of a kind. The Boonies, hats and helmet cover, are all genuine wartime manufacture while the patches are a mix of bot genuine and reproduction.