US Army Vietnam War M1 Helmet Lt. Col. Mitchell Camo cover

Vietnam War M1 Helmet with Mitchell Camouflage Cover - Acrylic 30x40

This powerful 30" x 40" acrylic painting depicts an M1 helmet with Mitchell camouflage cover bearing Lieutenant Colonel insignia from the Vietnam Era, 1959. Inspired by Lt. Col. Hal Moore from the film "We Were Soldiers" starring Mel Gibson.

Historical Significance:

• Mitchell Camouflage Pattern: Distinctive reversible camouflage used during Vietnam War
• Lt. Col. Rank: Field-grade officer who led troops in combat
• Film Connection: Based on Lt. Col. Hal Moore's helmet from "We Were Soldiers"
• 1959 - Early Vietnam War era when US involvement was escalating

Artwork Details:

• Medium: Acrylic on canvas
• Size: 30"H x 40"W x 1 13/16" deep
• Gallery-wrapped canvas ready to hang
• Original artwork by Larry Kirwan
• Meticulously detailed camouflage pattern and insignia

Perfect for: Vietnam War collectors, military art enthusiasts, veterans and families, movie memorabilia fans, office or study statement piece