Checking a village for Viet Cong. Photo by Carlos Rodriguez, who was with the Gun Platoon during the years 1970-1971, Scout Platoon, D Troop, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment. 1969-1970. Courtesy of Mike Gustin.
Soldiers telling stories to children. James Peeler - "Story time told by two big 'baby killers.'" Photo by Mariano Guzman who served as one of D-Troop's "Blues" while serving with D-Troop, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment. 1969-1970. Courtesy of Mike Gustin.
Local Children Surround Retired CW4 in Quang Ngai, Vietnam
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Quang Ngai, Vietnam 1963. Photos taken by CW4 (ret.) Mervin "Jake" Miller. Started as the 8th Transportation Company then converted to the 117th Aviation Company. Photo courtesy of Matthew W. Miller
Local Vietnamese man smoking. "Papa san smoking a joint. I bet most of them were VC. None were allowed in camp after their work hours". Photo and comment by John Plunkett
Young boys of Nuoc Ngot Village. "Several of them were later killed by the Viet Cong for being friendly with American soldiers." -Vietnam Veteran. Photo by David Wayne.
Grunts searching through villages. Photo by Dennis Summers who was a CWO with the "Slicks" Platoon. 1969-1970, Scout Platoon, D Troop, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment. 1969-1970. Courtesy of Mike Gustin.
A Centurion from the 1st Armoured Regiment passes through a village on the long and hazardous drive from Nui Dat to FSB (Fire Support Base) Coral. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU2R5EwNASM
Quang Ngai, Vietnam 1963. Photos taken by CW4 (ret.) Mervin "Jake" Miller. Started as the 8th Transportation Company then converted to the 117th Aviation Company. Photo courtesy of Matthew W. Miller
Taro Village they had it set up like a Village in Vietnam. Pictures are from Hawaii, Training, FTX, Barracks. Getting ready to deploy to Vietnam. Photo by Roger McGill.