US Embassy Kabul Afghanistan Marine Security Guard DET Serial #'d Challenge Coin Pendant The OSS was formed as

The OSS was formed as an agency of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)[3] to coordinate espionage activities behind enemy lines for all branches of the United States Armed Forces

The Army Special Forces soldiers stationed there set up a shooting range and use the compound for mission planning

FAST Marines provided additional security to US naval installations in Bahrain

NOTE:  This coins has more than average surface marks from handling

"Well done

US Embassy Kabul Afghanistan Marine Security Guard DET Serial #'d Challenge Coin Pendant The OSS was formed asUnited States Embassy Marine Security Guard Detachment Kabul Afghanistan Serial # of 100 Challenge Coin Condition: Used, and in nice shape. Please see pictures. This coin is approximately 1 by 2 inches. This coin came out in the early 2000s. Later, a much larger quantity of a similar, but different die cast was made with NO SERIAL number. This is the hard to find version.