Suspenders, Equipment, Nylon M-1967

A "Holy Grail" item for Vietnam War and Special Operations collectors: The original "Preliminary Operator's and Organizational Maintenance Manual" for the STONER 63A (5.56mm Light Machinegun, Belt Fed). Published directly by the manufacturer, Cadillac Gage Company, this represents a rare piece of history associated almost exclusively with US Navy SEALs and elite units in Southeast Asia. The manual features intricate technical diagrams of the trigger group, receiver, and field stripping procedures.

The definitive reference guide by Paul W. Miraldi. Detailed study of uniforms, gear, and insignia used by US Advisors (MACV) in Vietnam. Features period photos and full-color recreations. Hardcover. Schiffer Military History.

An authentic U.S. Army Pamphlet (PAM 350-12) issued in May 1967, right in the thick of the Vietnam War. Titled "Guide for Squad Leaders," this manual was essential reading for NCOs. It focuses on the psychological and practical aspects of leading men in combat, maintaining discipline, and building a cohesive squad. A fantastic historical reference and display piece for Vietnam War reenactors and militaria collectors.

A must-have tactical resource for Vietnam War historians and Special Operations enthusiasts. This 2012 reprint by Special Operations Press combines two legendary Green Beret manuals into one volume: the "Combat Recon Manual" and the famous "B-52 Tips of the Trade." Compiled by the highly classified Project DELTA (Detachment B-52), it reveals the gritty, hard-learned tactics of deep jungle reconnaissance. Paperback, English language.

An authentic, early Cold War-era "Infantry Leader's Handbook." This unique manual was published by the U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning, compiled by the team behind the professional "Infantry" magazine. Featuring incredibly dramatic, expressive cover art of a GI in combat, it served as a practical guide for squad and platoon leaders bridging the gap between the Korean War and Vietnam. A superb collectible for military historians.

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Unused cotton chin strap for M1 helmet. Infantry variant.

Unused US Army can opener P51.

A holy grail piece for Vietnam War and Cold War collectors! Up for sale is a stunning, unissued military flight suit (coveralls) in the highly desirable ERDL Brown Dominant (Highland) camouflage pattern. Featuring the classic aviator cut with multiple zippered pockets, this suit is in pristine New Old Stock condition with vibrant colors. While the original manufacturer's tag is missing, it is an incredible find, especially since it fits a modern, taller build (approx. 180-185 cm / 5'11" - 6'1"). Perfect for MACV-SOG, pilot, or door gunner impressions.

Genuine New Old Stock (NOS) battery BA-386/PRC-77. Originally manufactured in Thailand. Still sealed in factory plastic wrap. Designed for AN/PRC-25 and AN/PRC-77 manpack radios. Sold as a collectible display item only (functionality not guaranteed).

An authentic vintage US Army Special Forces (Airborne) Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. This is the highly desirable "Cut Edge" (flat edge) variant, which dates this patch to the Vietnam War era (specifically pre-1968, before the Army switched to merrowed edges). The patch is in used condition, likely removed from a uniform, adding to its historical provenance.

Classic private-purchase camouflage trousers featuring the iconic Duck Hunter spot pattern. A favorite of US Advisors, SEALs, and CIDG troops in the early 1960s.

A collector's gem from the dawn of airmobile warfare! Up for sale is a genuine 11th Air Assault Division (Test) shoulder patch (SSI) complete with the rare, separate "AIR ASSAULT" tab. This experimental unit existed only briefly from 1963 to 1965 to pioneer and test the revolutionary helicopter assault concepts that would define the Vietnam War. Once proven, the division's assets were absorbed into the famed 1st Cavalry Division. Featuring a classic flat "Cut Edge," this two-piece set is in pristine, unissued condition. A rare and highly significant slice of US Army Aviation history!