Original U.S. Vietnam War 9th Infantry Division Headquarters 1st Brigade Flag Dated 1968 - Extremely Rare - 3 x 4 Feet MG 15 and even some case hardening

and even some case hardening on the receiver and breech block

which is visibly shown in the photos

It is estimated that 3

These masks were made only in normal sizes which is why the L1 mask continued service for a while until the L3 rubber mask began to replace them

Preservation

Original U.S. Vietnam War 9th Infantry Division Headquarters 1st Brigade Flag Dated 1968 - Extremely Rare - 3 x 4 Feet MG 15 and even some case hardeningOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The 9th Division was reactivated on 1 February 1966, and arrived in South Vietnam on 16 December 1966 from Fort Riley, Kansas. On deployment the division was assigned to the III Corps Tactical Zone of Vietnam where it commenced operations in Dinh Tuong and Long An Provinces (6 January 31 May 1967) in Operation Palm Beach. Its area of operations was in the rivers and canals of the Mekong Delta from 1967 to 1972. Operating