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Fresh troops disembark from their airplane at an unidentified airport in Vietnam.

Airport in Vietnam, 1968

Sp4 Granson Smith of Chicago - just arrived in country with the 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry, 9th Infantry Division troops - plays with a dog as he waits for his unit to move out of the airport onto their next destination.

9th Infantry Division troops, 1968

STOCK IS CHECKED at the 6th Medical Depot, Ascom, Korea, by Sgt. Jose Burgos (left), assistant non-commissioned officer in charge of the loose issue section, and Sgt. Felipe Borrios (right), stock checker.

6th Medical Depot, 1959

Fresh troops walk down the tarmac in Vietnam after having disembarked from the airplane. They are members of the 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry, 9th Infantry Division.

9th Infantry Division, 1968

Sp5 Heinz Huder of Palm Bay, Florida - his right foot in a cast - walks at an unidentified airport in South Vietnam.

South Vietnam, 1968

Using Jeep mirror, SP3 Harry W. Wise shaves after a night of guard duty.

The 7th Military Police Company, 1958

MICROSCOPE IS REPAIRED by SP6 Joseph Torrecello, technician at the 6th Medical Depot at Ascom, Korea.

6th Medical Depot, 1959

Fresh troops disembark from their airplane at an unindentified airport in Vietnam and are bid farewell by the pretty flight attendants of Braniff International airways on whose airplane they flew. They are members of the 6th Battalion, 31st Infantry, 9th Infantry Division.

6th Battalion, 1968

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