Description: Vietnam war in-country machine embroidered patch measures approximately 2.7" by 2.3", used condition. A valuable addition to your Vietnam war military memorabilia collection.US 377th Medical Company, also known as DUSTOFF (an acronym for "Dedicated Unhesitating Service To Our Fighting Forces"), was a medical evacuation unit that served during the Vietnam War. The unit was made up of helicopter crews and medical personnel who were responsible for evacuating wounded soldiers from the battlefield and transporting them to medical facilities for treatment.The 377th Medical Company was based at Pleiku in the Central Highlands of Vietnam and was equipped with UH-1 Iroquois helicopters, commonly known as "Hueys." The Hueys were modified to serve as medical evacuation aircraft, with equipment such as stretchers, medical supplies, and specialized medical personnel on board.The DUSTOFF crews flew into combat zones to retrieve wounded soldiers, often under heavy enemy fire, and provided critical medical care and transport to ensure that wounded soldiers received prompt and effective treatment. The crews also transported medical personnel, blood, and other medical supplies to where they were needed most.The 377th Medical Company was one of the most decorated units of the Vietnam War, receiving numerous awards and commendations for its service, including the Presidential Unit Citation, the Meritorious Unit Commendation, and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm. 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: 10.06 USD
Location: Westminster, California
End Time: 2024-08-30T23:05:53.000Z
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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