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Vintage US Army Military Insulated Food Container Storage with Inserts is a must-have for any militaria collector. The container is designed to keep food fresh and safe during transportation and storage. It features a sealable lid and interior inserts that prevent contamination and spills. This cooler/ container is ideal for personal everyday use, camping, or any hot or cold food transport. These are aluminum constructed, very durable, lightweight, and a great way to showcase your love for militaria. The design and construction of this container reflects the US Army’s need for a reliable and practical food storage solution. This item is a rare find and a valuable addition to any collection. Original Item: Very few available. These are known as Mermite Tactical Military Coolers, which first began production in the 1960s and were manufactured and used through the 1990s. It consists of an insulated outer shell and three internal containers. The internal containers are offered in good to very condition with a capacity of 1.5 gallons of food per container. Therefore, all three containers can hold 4.5 gallons. Highly insulated units are made for military use in order to keep food or fluids hot or cold. It’s a very effective system and can keep ice frozen. The 3 aluminum container lid seals are missing.

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