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Photograph of the USS Wexford County (LST-1168) en route to Chu Lai, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "310. LST 1168 Wexford County on the way to Chu Lai."

Photograph of villagers at the grand opening of a new marketplace, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "309. The new market and village."

Photograph of a woman holding a child, Vietnam, circa 1965. Caption on accompanying document: "308. A Vietnamese lady and her child."

Photograph of a Vietnamese man and child and an American serviceman on a rural path, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "307. A child and adult on tril [trail] past a rice paddy."

Photograph of the opening to a tunnel near Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "306. Opening to tunnel on the edge of our camp at Chu Lai."

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen of Mobile Construction Battalion 10 (MCB-10) waiting to board an LST, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "305. MCB-10 getting ready to load LSTs to leave Okinawa."

Photograph of servicemen and villagers at a dedication ceremony for a new village, Vietnam, circa 1965. The accompanying caption notes that the original village was displaced by the construction of Chu Lai Air Base.Caption on accompanying document:…

Aerial photograph of the runway at Chu Lai Air Base, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "303. The completed runway."

Photograph of the Saigon River, as seen from the Hotel Majestic, Vietnam, circa 1965.Caption on accompanying document: "302. The Siagon [Saigon] River from the Majectic [Majestic] Hotel. We watched a fire fight on the other side of the river at…

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…