Original U.S. Early Vietnam War Meal, Combat, Individual "C Ration" Accessory Pack - Unopened Sterling SMG Navy and Coast Guard

Navy and Coast Guard

Switched to long-range P-38 Lightning fighters in 1944 and flew long-range attacks against Japanese shipping and airfields in northern Japan from its base at Shemya

there is a bit of slop with the bolt action

it utilizes the traditional musket length Musket Percussion Lock bearing E

and is double sided with single piece cotton white circles with black Swasen (Hook Crosses or Swass) dyed onto both sides

Original U.S. Early Vietnam War Meal, Combat, Individual "C Ration" Accessory Pack - Unopened Sterling SMG Navy and Coast GuardOriginal Items: Only One Available. The Meal, Combat, Individual (MCI) was the name of canned wet combat rations issued by the United States Armed Forces from 1958 to 1980, when it was replaced by the Meal, Ready to Eat (MRE). Despite the new name, the MCI was still popularly referred to by the troops as "C Rations". The MCI was intended as a modest improvement over the earlier canned C ration, with inclusion of additional menu items to reduce