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[Bachelor officer quarters for 240th Assault Helicopter Company]
Photograph of the bachelor officer quarters (BOQ) for the 240th Assault Helicopter Company at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. A basketball hoop is visible in the foreground. Caption from donor: "BOQ for the 240th Assault Helicopter Co.…

[Post Exchange (PX) at Fire Base Bearcat]
Photograph of a United States Army soldier walking past the Post Exchange (PX) at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Several military vehicles are parked in front of the building. Caption from donor: "PX at Firebase Bear Cat. You could also…

[Shower house at Fire Base Bearcat]
Photograph of a shower house, water tank, and water buffalo (water truck) at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Shower house and portable water truck (water buffalo). Water was not heated."

[Fire Base Bearcat perimeter wall]
Photograph of the perimeter wall at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Bear Cat perimeter wall. Stations were located along the wall with M-60 machineguns. The night sky was lite with artillery flares so guards could…

[Laundry hut at Fire Base Bearcat]
Photograph of the laundry hut at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The sign on the building reads: "Post exchange concessions. Services offered: laundry, dry cleaning, tailoring. Hours of operation: Mon – Sat 0900–1600. Sun…

[Aerial view of Fire Base Bearcat]
Oblique aerial photograph of Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Firebase Bear Cat home of the 240th Assault Helicopter Co. There were 5 other Assault Helicopter Co. station [sic] here along with other infantry…

[Headquarter buildings for 240th Assault Helicopter Company]
Photograph of headquarter buildings for the 240th Assault Helicopter Company at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The building on the left has one of the unit's emblems, a running greyhound, above the door and "Go Greyhound" painted along…

[Buildings at Fire Base Bearcat]
Photograph of buildings used by the 240th Assault Helicopter Company at Fire Base Bearcat, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. A sign on one of the building reads: "222nd Avn Bn [222nd Aviation Battalion]. S-4. Skymasters." A medical truck is parked in the…

[Vietnamese civilians with taxicab]
Photograph of Vietnamese civilians with a Lambretta Lambro 550 taxicab, circa 1970-1971. Caption from donor: "Lambretta Taxi Cab was another mode of transportation."

[People in Vũng Tàu, Vietnam]
Photograph of soldiers and civilians in V?ng Tàu, Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. Two people in the foreground ride a Honda 50 motorcycle. Caption from donor: "Civilian riding a Honda 50 in Vung Tao [sic.] This was one of the major modes of transportation…
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