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Photograph of boats on a beach, Chu Lai, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that this site was selected for Chu Lai Air Base and the nearby village relocated.Caption on accompanying document: "275. A variety of boats at the fishing…

Photograph of an advancement ceremony at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes the security detail with their rifles.Caption on accompanying document: "274. Advancement ceremony at Chu Lai. Captan [Captain] Bannister…

Photograph of lights illuminating nighttime work on the runway, Chai Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "273. Night work on the runway."

Photograph of Seabees blasting rocks in preparation for road construction, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "272. Seabees blasting rock to put a road down to the potential Pier. It was abandoned in lue [lieu] of placing the dock…

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen of Mobile Construction Battalion 10 (MCB-10) and South Vietnamese servicemen dining together, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "271. MCB-10 personal [personnel] and Vietnamese troops."

Aerial photograph of a small island, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that the location was under consideration for a pier.Caption on accompanying document: "270. Small island just North of Chu Lai beach being considered for a…

Photograph of a serviceman feeding BooBoo, the sun bear mascot for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 10, Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "269. Booboo the bear as a baby with security keeper at Chu Lai."

Photograph of a dragonfly, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "268. Dragon fly."

Photograph of a leopard in a zoo, Saigon, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "267. Leopard Saigon Zoo."

Photograph of a hermit crab, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "266. Hermet [hermit] crab in shell."