Description: This Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patch measures approximately 3.2" in diameter, used condition. A valuable addition to your collection of Vietnam war memorabilia items. During the Vietnam War, the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment (2/9) was a unit of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) that served as part of the 3rd Marine Division. Here are some key points about 2/9's involvement in the conflict:Mission: The 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines was an infantry battalion tasked with conducting combat operations in Vietnam. Its mission included conducting patrols, engaging enemy forces, securing territory, and supporting allied operations in its area of operations.Operations: 2/9 participated in numerous combat operations throughout the Vietnam War, including search-and-destroy missions, offensive operations, and defensive actions. The battalion operated in various regions of Vietnam, including the Quang Tri and Thua Thien provinces in the northern part of South Vietnam.Combat Record: The battalion earned a reputation for its courage, professionalism, and combat effectiveness during the Vietnam War. It participated in several major battles and engagements, including the Battle of Hue City during the Tet Offensive in 1968.Challenges: Like other units in Vietnam, 2/9 faced significant challenges, including difficult terrain, harsh weather conditions, and a determined enemy. The battalion also contended with the threat of ambushes, booby traps, and attacks by Viet Cong guerrillas and North Vietnamese Army regulars.Legacy: The Marines of 2/9 made significant sacrifices during the Vietnam War, with many giving their lives in service to their country. The battalion's contributions to the war effort are remembered and honored by the Marine Corps and the nation. Worldwide combined shipment is welcome. Please visit my 'EAZYCOLLECTIBLES' store for more great war items. Thanks!!
Price: 11.99 USD
Location: Westminster, California
End Time: 2025-01-23T03:49:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Country of Manufacture: Vietnam
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
Modified Item: No
