Vietnam Era MCI Ration Box US Military OS Tan Good Beef Spiced Sauce B-1

Vintage military ration box from the Vietnam War era features the original "Meal, Combat, Individual" (MCI) markings for Beef w/Spiced Sauce B-1 Unit. This authentic cardboard container was manufactured by Universal Folding Box Co., Inc. in Hoboken, NJ. It serves as a significant piece of United States military history, representing the field rations provided to service members during the mid-20th century. The box remains intact with clear black stenciled typography and shows minor age-related wear consistent with its age and surplus nature. Never opened. Brand: Universal Folding Box Co. Type: MCI Ration Box Era: Vietnam War Component: B-1 Unit Menu: Beef w/Spiced Sauce Material: Cardboard Origin: Hoboken, NJ Service: US Army / USMC Color: Tan/Khaki Style: Military Surplus Markings: Stenciled Dimensions: Standard B-Unit size *Keywords: Vietnam War, MCI, C-Ration, Military Surplus, USGI, Field Gear, Combat Medic, Army History, Ration Collector, War Memorabilia, 1960s, 1970s, Historical Display, Reenactment* Reasonable offers encouraged.