Moonwalk 1969
This nameplate was used in 1969
Nixon Goes 1974
This nameplate was used in 1974

Photo of the day Archives

Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) counter-agent patrols are a necessary part of South Korea's defense against infiltration from the Communist north.

DMZ counter-agent patrols, 1968

The 232 acres of rolling ground which once contained units for 870 families is now the new Olympic Village's temporary home for thousands of the world's finest athletes.

Olympic Village, 1964

SK3 Samual W. Wade, left, air defense phone talker, and FTM3 Thomas G. Stone, TDT (Target Designation Transmitter), look into shore through binoculars on board USS Buchanan during Operation Sea Dragon.

USS Buchanan, 1968

Marines take breather during island sweep

1st Marine Division, 1969

Marines prepare to go out on a sweep as the early morning sun tries to break through the clouds, having just risen above the mountains.

1st Marine Division, 1969

Members of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division take a break during sweep operations on the north side of Go Noi Island.

1st Marine Division, 1969

On board a helicopter as it approaches the aircraft carrier USS America during Operation Sea Dragon.

Helicopter approaches USS America, 1968

Dust whips up as a  member of the flight deck crew of the USS America signals as a lands on the air carriers flight deck.

USS America, 1968