Masthead 1989
This nameplate was used in 1989
Korea at War 1950
This nameplate was used in 1950

HISTORICAL PHOTOS

Aerial view of the USS America. Air planes line the flight deck of the aircraft carrier as it participates in Operation Sea Dragon of the North Vietnames shore.

USS America, 1969

Lance Cpl. Nick Romano washes up as Company Commander Lanham Jr. hangs a captured hammock between two Amtracs (LTVs) with the help of another Marine.

Operation Pipestone Canyon, 1969

Operation Hastings

Operation Hastings, 1966

Rocket launchers also used to provide a base of fire during the assault of the hill.

Marines use rocket launchers in Vietnam, 1966

South Vietnam

Observation post in South Vietnam, 1966

A trick performer when the occasion calls for it, the sentry dog is urged along on his hind quarters on a precarious platform by his trainer.

55th Quartermaster Sentry Dog Detachment, 1959

Members of Mike Co. move through rough jungle terrain on the way to Hill 484.

On the way to Hill 484, 1966

These two boys were among the curious watchers outside the fence during the dedication ceremony.

Pacific Stars and Stripes Office, 1962