This pistol was originally issued in September 1997 at the time he was promoted to Brigadier General along with a complete set of original issue equipment. This example is also accompanied by the release and purchasing documents from Rock Island Arsenal, as being sold in June 2008. Army TACOM Command, Rock Island Arsenal verifying the issuing officer. In addition to this ID plate, this wonderful example is also accompanied by the issuing letter from the U.S. MORTENSEN", which identifies this pistol as having been issued to BG William Mortensen (ret). The identification plate has been nicely engraved "W.E. This excellent example is also fitted with the desirable checkered walnut grips with the brass identification plate that was available (separately) from Beretta. These pistols in all respects were a standard Beretta M9 handgun only they were identified by a special serial number with a "GO" prefix. Military to be able to issue service automatic pistols to newly promoted general officers. This model was introduced in 1986 based on the continuing need for the U.S. Army issue Beretta M9 General Officers pistol. This is an excellent example of an original, documented, U.S.
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