Photo Of The Day Gallery | 80th Anniversary

Medical compound is mixed by SP4 Carl J. Bellelo, pharmacist with the 17th Inf. aid station. Although medical facilities of aid station are extensive, the unit is ready to evacuate on a moment's notice.

Camp Kaiser, 1959

Using a paint brush a U.S. Marine cleans his rifle from sand and debris. The Marine is a member of the 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division, taking part in Operation Pipestone Canyon.

Operation Pipestone Canyon, 1969

Marines of the 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division - piled on top of tanks and Landing Vehicles Tanks (LVTs)- move to take up position on the south side of Go Noi Island.

Operation Pipestone Canyon, 1969

A wounded "buddy" is carefully carried down the ragged hill on his way to the rear for medical care.

Colombian Battalion, 1952

Chest checkup is given to PFC Rollie E. Fansler of the 4th Missile Command by Capt. Alan J. Serrins, medical officer of the 17th Inf. aid station. Although small, the station is one of the best-equipped military medical facilities in Korea.

Little Walter Reed, 1959

Lonely perimeter guard post is patrolled by PFC William E. Green on a hill near the division CP. When not playing, the band forms a security unit.

1st Cavalry Division, 1958

A fleeing Niigata family, whose home (near burning oil tanks in background) was destroyed, pauses to talk with Stars & Stripes reporter PFC Mike Mealey and photographer Masahiko Nakamura.

Showa Refinery in Niigata, Japan, 1964

The AFRTS show 'After Hours,' is a locally produced variety show featuring night club entertainers appearing "live" from the military and civilian club circuit on Okinawa. Airing every Saturday night from 12:30 am the show offers three hours of continues entertainment in form of music, dance and interviews.

After Hours, 1964