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JCook84.JPGBomb Craters132 viewsTaken at LZ Cat - you can see the bomb craters here. Photo taken from the back door of a Chinook.
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JCook97.JPGCaptured rice carriers132 viewsA combination of adults and young boys - teens were brought into our firebase by the Infantry. See "Tour of Duty - Memories" for the whole story.
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JCook-106.JPGA Visitor132 viewsThis is a "throw-back". Too small for dinner.
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JCook-120.JPGDressed for R&R132 viewsLooking clean and civilized...ready to go on R&R.
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JCook-128.JPG132 views
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JCook69.JPGGoing on R&R131 viewsThis is the "holding area" at Cam Ranh Bay. I'm on my way to Taipei for some R&R.
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JCook-107.JPG8-inch Howitzer130 viewsThere was an 8 in battery set up about 5 miles from our Base Camp.
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JCook-115.JPGBreak Time130 viewsCleaned my mess kit and my uniform. Taking a break. (Note that short wall of sandbags around the tent. That concept quickly dumped in favor of bunkers as time went by.)
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JCook-113.JPGConvoy Lead vehicle130 viewsNote reads: "Road March. First tiem since May 11 (1966) when Operation Paul Revere started."
I'm driving the lead vehicle as Capt Osborne, BC, climbs aboard. A dozer leads the way for us.
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JCook99.JPGCaptured rice carriers129 viewsYoung prisoners. They were told not to talk, but they are violating that order. See "Tour of Duty - Memories" for the whole story.
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JCook83.JPGLZ 29A128 viewsThis area was known as "LZ 29A". Here is the #5 Gun Section in the tall elephant grass.
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JCook-112.JPGCool Jeep Driver128 viewsYep...the Jeep Driver gets to wear the fancy shades.
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