Description: This Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patch measures approximately 3" by 2.5". A valuable addition to your Vietnam war military memorabilia items.The Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS) is a civilian auxiliary of the United States Department of Defense that provides auxiliary or emergency communications for military entities. It is composed of amateur radio operators who are interested in military communications. MARS has a long history of supporting the military during various conflicts, including the Vietnam War.Here are some key points about MARS and its role during the Vietnam War:Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS):MARS is a volunteer organization of licensed amateur radio operators who are interested in providing auxiliary communications support to the U.S. military.It is managed by the Department of Defense and operates under the United States Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM).Role During the Vietnam War:MARS played a crucial role during the Vietnam War by providing a means of communication between military personnel deployed in Vietnam and their families back home.MARS operators facilitated the transmission of personal messages, known as "Marsgrams," between military personnel and their loved ones, helping to boost morale and maintain connections.Civilian Support:MARS operators, as civilians, were able to provide communication services that complemented the military's official communication channels.Their support was particularly valuable during a time when traditional communication means were limited, and soldiers often faced challenges in maintaining contact with their families. Worldwide combined shipment is welcome to save you money. Please visit my EAZYCOLLECTIBLES Store for more great war items. Froo www.froo.com | Froo Cross Sell, Free Cross Sell, Cross promote, eBay Marketing, eBay listing Apps, eBay Apps, eBay Application
Price: 11.99 USD
Location: Westminster, California
End Time: 2024-09-05T14:39:00.000Z
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
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
Modified Item: No
