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80th Anniversary Stars and Stripes
Park Slain 1979
This nameplate was used in 1979
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U.S. marines Land in Lebanon 1958
This nameplate was used in 1958

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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

Standing Wood and applying a special plaster, these older orphans of the Seoul Police and Soliders Orphanage are learning lacquerware manufacture, a centuries-old profession for which there is still a ready market today.

Seoul Police and Soldiers Orphanage, 1959

Cavalrymen sweep the road for mines with a mine detector.

12th Cavalry Regiment, 1968

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