Original U.S. WWII Coast Guard NCO Khaki Combination Visor Cap - size 6 3/4 MG 42 Ammo Storage Operation Black Box

Operation Black Box

A very nice example of an early issue M3 knife from a desirable maker

Originally conceived by a Joseph Belton of West Middleton

the 79th group itself did not begin operations until March 1943

word came that the war in Europe ended on 8 May 1945

Original U.S. WWII Coast Guard NCO Khaki Combination Visor Cap - size 6 3/4 MG 42 Ammo Storage Operation Black BoxOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a WWII U. S. Coast Guard Non Commissioned Officer's "Complete" Cap, also called the "Combination" cap. Naval officers wore a variety of different colored uniforms in service, for different locations and occasions, so a cap was designed that could utilize various removable covers to match the uniform. The standard colors were White, Khaki, Navy Blue, and Gray. The U. S. Navy also wore