Original U.S. Vietnam War M1 Helmet with Mitchell Pattern Camouflage Cover and P64 Liner Lock Assembly but no major damage such

but no major damage such as repairs or large tears

Principal officers included Samuel and William Syms (formerly of Blunt & Syms)

however this later Type III pattern conversion was more thorough and non-reversible

The original dark blue paint on the shell is very well retained

Original U.S. Vietnam War M1 Helmet with Mitchell Pattern Camouflage Cover and P64 Liner Lock Assembly but no major damage suchOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1 helmet is a combat helmet that was used by the United States military from World War II until 1985, when it was succeeded by the PASGT helmet. For over forty years, the M1 was standard issue for the U. S. military. The M1 helmet has become an icon of the American military, with its design inspiring other militaries around the world. Vietnam War era M 1 helmet shells have a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap