Original Item: Very few available. These are known as Mermite Tactical Military Coolers that 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 unit is made for military use in order to keep food or fluids hot or cold, it's a very effect system and can keep ice frozen for days.

Government contract stock number: DLA-400-89-c-5072

Manufactures and dates vary, dates between 1980 and 1995. Manufactured by American Wyatt Corp or Nash Metalware Co. NYC

Remove the internal containers and you have a 24 can Aluminum Tactical Ice Chest Cooler. Shows wear but fully intact and 100% functional.