This Marine Corps website explains the presence of the Damascus Star, not the Star of David. http://www.hqmc.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=302
My Father has this same sword. I noticed the Star of David also, but did you notice right below the Star of David in tiny lettering it says "China". Does yours have that engraving? How odd that a...
The Shield of David (or Magen David, מגן דויד) symbolises the Nation of Israel living all over the world.It was added to the Israeli Flag for the same reason.
David's Star or the star of David is the "symbol" of Israel....You know it mostly for being the STAR worn by the Jews during the holocaust.....2 triangles, 1 pointed up the other down and "laying on...