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Page 2; Photographs of Marine Corps Activities in Vietnam, 1962-1975 (Color)

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- 127-GVC-50-A704048. GULF OF TONKIN . . . North Vietnamese Delegates look at a CH-53A Sea Stallion Helicopter of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Twelve (HM-12) on board the Amphibious Transport Dock USS Ogden (LPD-5) during Operation END SWEEP. Headquarters Marine Corps JOC(AC). Warren Grass. K-98763. Naval Photographic Center.
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From the deployment of the first Marine helicopter squadron to Vietnam in April 1962, to the assistance rendered to refugees fleeing the fall of the South in 1975, this series of 5,000 images covers the many activities in which the Marine Corps was engaged. Included are scenes of broad combat operations, vehicles and equipment, medical care, and interactions with Vietnamese civilians. Most photos are color, many are black & white, taken from slides and negatives. Captions are included in most cases.

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Publication Title:: Photographs of Marine Corps Activities in Vietnam, 1962-1975 (Color)
Content Source:: NARA
Partner:: NARA
NARA Publication Year:: n.d.
Footnote Publication Year:: 2008
RG:: 127
Footnote Job:: 08-085
Series:: 127-GVC
Language:: English
Short Description:: US Defense Department photos of activities in Vietnam, including aerial views, Vietnamese civilians, weapons, combat scenes, and other actions and people.
Category:: Combat
Browse Subject:: Combat - Operation End Sweep (1973)
Subject Description:: Combat - Operation End Sweep (1973)
Date Month:: March
Date Day:: 15
Date Year:: 1973
Place:: Gulf Of Tonkin, North Vietnam
Photo Id:: A704048
NARA Reference Number:: 127-GVC-50-A704048
Original data from:: The National Archives