MacArthur relieved of command 1951
This nameplate was used in 1951
Free at last 1981
This nameplate was used in 1981

HISTORICAL PHOTOS

Illumination rounds fall outside perimeter at LZ Ross as tracers, fired during "mad minute", are fired in all directions.

Mad Minute, 1968

Cavalrymen walk past tank destroyed by NVA earlier this month.

Cavalrymen in Vietnam, 1968

SP/4 Steve Johnson (Newark, NJ) adjusts his helmet as his assistant gunner SP/4 Ramon Aragon (Albuquerque, NM) watches radioman Duane Middleton (Tuckasegge, AL[NC?]) fire back at NVA fighters.

Que Sanh Valley, 1968

A water buffelo peeks through the gates of his enclosure.

A water buffelo in Vietnam, 1968

SP/4 Steve Turner (St. Petersburg, FL) from B Troop, 1st Squad, 1st Cavalry Regiment talks to Sgt. Kenneth Bouche (Anaheim, CA).

Que Sanh Valley, 1968

President Richard Nixon chats and shakes hands with the men at the 1st Infantry Division's Di An base camp in South Vietnam.

President Nixon in South Vietnam, 1969

NEW ARTIFICIAL LEG is fitted to a disabled veteran of the Korean war by Dr. Chung Hie Oh at the National Rehabilitation Center in Pusan.

National Rehabilitation Center in Pusan, 1959

Toddler Hang Nam Chong' chins up to the bar at the Top Three Club at Ascom City as the U.S. Army Signal Depot sponsored a year-end party for orphans of the Dong Chin home which the unit supports. Delighted bystander is PFC Jimmy A. Pettigrew of the 55th Signal Co.

Top Three Club at Ascom City, 1959