A genuine Vietnam War era issued M1951 Entrenching Tool & U.S. M1956 Carrier. The M1951 tool was an improved version of the M1943 tool with the addition of a pick blade on the opposite side of the shovel, both pick and blade can be folded for storage in its cover, Korean made for the U.S. during the Korean War with 'Made in Korea' makers mark to back. The OD #7 M1956 carrier is in excellent condition and features a snap fastener to front and reinforced with eight rivets that can accommodate either the M1943 or M1951 entrenching tool, missing one eyelet to the bayonet hanger, DSA (Defense Supply Agency) contract marks to back and dated 1962.