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Photograph of a beach near Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "186. Looking south from the rocky hill N of Chu Lai. You can see the whole beach."

Photograph of servicemen in a mess line, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "187. Lining up for a meal. Our mess kits were dipped in boiling water, soapy water and clearing water."

Photograph of a monument, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "188. A monument cemetary [cemetery]? West of Chu Lai."

Photograph of BooBoo, the sun bear mascot of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 10, climbing a tree, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "189. Boo Boo the bear climbing a tree."

Photograph of a Vietnamese man sitting on temple steps, Saigon, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "190. A begger [beggar] sittin[g] on the steps of a temple in Siagon [sic]."

Photograph of young Vietnamese woman, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "191. Young Vietnamese woman in village north of our camp."

Photograph of a fish pond at a zoo, Saigon, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "192. Ornamental fish in pond a zoo in Saigon."

Photograph of servicemen building a sand sculpture of a naked woman, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "193. Sand sculpture on our beach. Ens. Donnelly and Zander were the artists. A low flying helicopter nearly crashed circiling…

Photograph of two Vietnamese women watching Fred Quarnstrom perform dental work on a patient, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "194. Vietnamese women watching me do dentistry. They are probably 40 years ols [old]."

Photograph of servicemen on a path, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that the servicemen are traveling to a local village to provide dental care.Caption on accompanying document: "195. Trail to the village where we were to do dentistry. We…