Most viewed - Larry Keller
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LK-6.jpgWe'll never forget128 viewsMain mode of transportation from start to finish: the Huey.
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LK-5a.jpgThird world country126 viewsPleiku taxi ride. This is the way it was in most cities/villages in the 60s...excluding Saigon.
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LK-7b.jpgGranary125 viewsThis is a Montagnard granary.
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LK-17.jpgMingling with the locals123 viewsLarry will take the local beer over not having a beer at all.
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LK-7.jpgMaintenance Tent at the Pleiku Base121 viewsLarge CP tent were common in the early stage; not much protection from mortar attacks.
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LK-4.jpgSp4 Larry Keller120 viewsSp4 Larry Keller in stateside fatigues.
Well, they ain't jungle fatigues, are they? Nope, the "early arrivals" were not very well supported with weapons, food and uniforms. That came later.
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LK-7a.jpgMontagnard Longhouses120 viewsMost Vietnamese villages were mainly huts; the Montagnards built longhouses.
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LK-5.jpgOpen market116 viewsIn many cases, the local civilians seized the opportunity to sell something to the GIs.
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LK-16.jpgSp4 Larry Keller at Pleiku Base Camp115 viewsIt's a scenic view from the Bn Base Camp, then located in Pleiku.
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LK-10.jpgSp4 Larry Keller - Taking a break114 viewsDismantling a firebase howitzer position and moving involves a lot of hard man-hours. Larry has been at work for 24 hours with no sleep.
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LK-12.jpgIt's mine now!114 viewsA civilian swipes a stovepipe and carries it away.
Occasionally, a firebase position would be close to civilian villages. Note the howitzer at top left.
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LK-3.jpgEveryone's photo target109 viewsBy far, the most common photos coming home from Vietnam were the Hueys, Chinooks, gunships and fixed wing aircraft.
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