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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 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 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 Fred Quarnstrom (foreground center) dining with South Vietnamese officers in a village restaurant, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "291. Me, Lt. Quarnstrom having lunch with Vietnam officers in the dirt floored…

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

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

Photograph of the USS Wexford County (LST-1168) en route to Vietnam, circa 1965. Two servicemen are in the foreground.Caption on accompanying document: "286. LST 1168 Wexford County on the way to Chu Lai."