Helmet/liner decal - Airborne

Bring your vintage strobe light back to life! We are offering a precision-machined brass battery adapter that allows you to power the legendary US military SDU-5/E and SDU-39/N distress marker lights using a modern, readily available CR123 lithium battery. The original BA-1574/U mercury batteries have been out of production for decades, making this adapter the only reliable way to get your Vietnam or Cold War era strobe flashing again. The adapter includes a rubber O-ring for a weatherproof seal.

A classic Green Beret SSI paired with a massive rarity! The main arrowhead patch shows signs of honest field use, but the real star is the matching teal and yellow "AIRBORNE" tab. This tab is from a rare experimental/test production run intended to replace the standard black-and-gold tabs to create a fully "color-matched" look. Both pieces feature a classic unmerrowed Cut Edge and snowy back. An exceptional, conversation-starting set for any serious Special Forces or patch collector!

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!

Genuine US Military Police (MP) white canvas double magazine pouch for the 1911 .45 caliber pistol. Vietnam War era, produced under a 1969 contract by National Line Co., Inc. Used condition with authentic patina..

A museum-grade time capsule for early Vietnam collectors! Up for sale is a genuine set of US Army M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment suspenders (H-Harness) in size Regular. This is a highly desirable early 1st Pattern model with an incredibly crisp ink stamp dated September 18, 1959. The suspenders are in absolute New Old Stock (NOS) condition – unissued, unwashed, with stiff canvas, vibrant Olive Drab color, and flawless blackened metal hardware. Perfect for an early Military Advisor impression or a high-end display.

The famed "Big Red One" from the Cold War and Vietnam era! Up for sale is a genuine US Army 1st Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI). This specific piece is a prime example of mid-century 1950s-1960s production. It features a traditional flat "Cut Edge" and the era-defining olive drab return thread on the reverse (known to collectors as a "Green Back"), easily distinguishing it from WWII issues. The patch is in perfect, unissued "mint" condition. An excellent addition to any Vietnam War or Cold War USAREUR collection!

An essential tactical guide for Vietnam War historians and reenactors. This 2012 reprint by Special Operations Press provides an exact copy of the historic 1970 "RECONDO Recon Team Manual". These tactics were taught at the legendary MACV Recondo School in Nha Trang, which trained LRRPs (Long Range Reconnaissance Patrols), Rangers, and Special Forces in deep jungle operations. Paperback, English language.

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.

M1 helmet liner with DUI 104th Cavalry Regiment decals on both sides. The original sweatband and straps are replaced with a simplified plastic liner. The liner has a dark green gloss lacquer finish.

The insignia of the Huey and Cobra heroes! Up for sale is a genuine, full-color shoulder patch (SSI) for the legendary 1st Aviation Brigade from the Vietnam War era. This is the highly desirable early variant featuring a flat "Cut Edge" border. The 1st Avn Bde was the backbone of American airmobile operations, operating the vast fleets of helicopters that defined the conflict. This patch is in pristine, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition with vibrant embroidery. A must-have for any Vietnam War or aviation gear collector.

A collector's gem from the early days of subdued insignia! Up for sale is a genuine "U.S. ARMY" branch tape from the early stages of the Vietnam War. Unlike the more common embroidered tapes, this is the highly sought-after printed version. This quick and cheap manufacturing method was used right after the Army authorized subdued insignia in 1966. Because the ink washed out and faded extremely quickly in the jungle, they were soon replaced. This specific piece is in pristine, unissued New Old Stock (NOS) condition—never washed, never sewn, with flawlessly sharp, dark text. The ultimate finishing touch for an authentic early-war jungle fatigue jacket.

A true special operations legend! Up for sale is a genuine US Navy lace-up wet weather parka. Originally produced during WWII, these rugged rubberized canvas pullovers became legendary during the Vietnam War, heavily favored by US Navy SEALs, UDTs, and USMC Force Recon to fight off the monsoon rains and river wind. This specific piece is in used, "salty" condition and features a unique factory flaw or field repair: the left sleeve is constructed from a noticeably darker shade of canvas. Features the classic U.S.N. chest stencil. Size Small (but cuts very large).