Hospital guard duty during the Tet Offensive, 1968

Hospital guard duty during the Tet Offensive, 1968

Saigon, South Vietnam, February 3, 1968

A pajama-clad American soldier, a patient at the 3rd Field Hospital, chips in by pulling guard duty on the facility's front lawn as Viet Cong troops attack Saigon during the Tet Offensive.

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