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Photograph of the Xa Loi Pagoda, Saigon, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "287. A pagoda in Saigon."

Photograph of the Saigon River and docks, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "288. Saigon River from hotel."

Photograph of a sand sculpture of a naked woman, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "289. Sand sculpture on the beach a noon time endevour [endeavor]."

Photograph of a wrecked Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that this aircraft, along with about 30 others, was destroyed in an attack on the air base. Caption on accompanying…

Photograph of flares illuminating Chu Lai Air Base during a nighttime attack, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "291. Flairs [flares] over the airfield the night of the attack."

Photograph of an LST approaching a dock in the Troung Giang River, Vietnam, circa 1965. Several servicemen watch the approaching ship from the beach.Caption on accompanying document: "293. LST coming in to new dock in the Truong Giang River."

Photograph of U.S Navy medical team and their Marine escort walking through a field, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that the team is en route to a village to provide medical and dental care.Caption on accompanying document: "294. Our…

Photograph of children looking out the window of their schoolhouse, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "295. Kids peaking [peeking] out of the school room to see the Seabees. The VC had killed teachers before we arrived and stabolized…

Photograph of people working on a fishing boat, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "296. A fishing boat made of bambo [bamboo] strips woven together and sealed with pitch."

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen of Mobile Construction Battalion 10 (MCB-10) in dress uniform, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that the photo was taken just prior to their departure to Okinawa.Caption on accompanying document: "297.…