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1966 Vietnam

In 1966 I served in Vietnam with the US Army. This gallery contains some photos of that time. The quality in many cases is not what I would like ... but c'est la vie, c'est la guerre. Where it makes sense, I've explained each photo.
A History Lesson (The British Vietnam War)  Major General Hattori and Brigadier Woodford
A History Lesson (The British Vietnam War) Major General Hattori and Brigadier Woodford
50 Years Ago This Month
50 Years Ago This Month
San Francisco Skyline in 1966
San Francisco Skyline in 1966
Nearing The Golden Gate
Nearing The Golden Gate
Leaving San Francisco
Leaving San Francisco
Lost in Thought ...
Lost in Thought ...
An Ocean Cruise ...
An Ocean Cruise ...
Sunset Somewhere in the South China Sea
Sunset Somewhere in the South China Sea
Sunset off coast of South Vietnam (1966)
Sunset off coast of South Vietnam (1966)
The Coast of South Vietnam, April 1966
The Coast of South Vietnam, April 1966
Presidential Palace, Saigon
Presidential Palace, Saigon
Former Prime Minister and Wife
Former Prime Minister and Wife
Crossroads of the World
Crossroads of the World
WELCOME
WELCOME
Sidewalk eatery, Saigon
Sidewalk eatery, Saigon
Funeral Wagon
Funeral Wagon
Suburbia
Suburbia
Some more Suburbia ...
Some more Suburbia ...
... Life Near the Saigon River ...
... Life Near the Saigon River ...
A Vietnamese  Village in the Mekong Delta
A Vietnamese Village in the Mekong Delta
A Rural Vietnamese Hamlet
A Rural Vietnamese Hamlet
A Quiet Place in the Saigon Zoo
A Quiet Place in the Saigon Zoo
A Vietnamese Orphanage
A Vietnamese Orphanage
Boy's Lunch at the Orphanage
Boy's Lunch at the Orphanage
LTC John P. Hill at the Orphanage
LTC John P. Hill at the Orphanage
Ladies Luncheon at the Orphanage
Ladies Luncheon at the Orphanage
Catholic Nun at Vietnam Orphanage
Catholic Nun at Vietnam Orphanage
The Orphanage
The Orphanage
Orphan Sisters
Orphan Sisters
A Not Uncommon Street Scene
A Not Uncommon Street Scene
Homeless Young Boy ...
Homeless Young Boy ...
Homeless?
Homeless?
The Museum inside the Saigon Zoo
The Museum inside the Saigon Zoo
Taken at the Saigon Zoo ...
Taken at the Saigon Zoo ...
Saigon
Saigon
... inside the Saigon Zoo ...
... inside the Saigon Zoo ...
When you've gotta go, you've gotta go ...
When you've gotta go, you've gotta go ...
Street Vendors
Street Vendors
Cutting bamboo in the Central Market
Cutting bamboo in the Central Market
Sugarcane on a Stick ...
Sugarcane on a Stick ...
Saigon Central Market
Saigon Central Market
Vietnamese Marine Memorial
Vietnamese Marine Memorial
Rex Hotel  (Saigon City Central)
Rex Hotel (Saigon City Central)
All Work and No Play
All Work and No Play
Downtown Saigon circa 1967
Downtown Saigon circa 1967
US Embassy Annex
US Embassy Annex
The Cathedral of Notre Dame
The Cathedral of Notre Dame
The Ride of a Lifetime ...
The Ride of a Lifetime ...
Traffic Cop in Saigon
Traffic Cop in Saigon
Saigon Traffic
Saigon Traffic
Saigon Traffic Police
Saigon Traffic Police
Famous hotel ...
Famous hotel ...
Continental Palace Hotel and Opera House
Continental Palace Hotel and Opera House
Christmas 1966
Christmas 1966
City Center
City Center
The Pearl of the Orient
The Pearl of the Orient
Saigon City Hall
Saigon City Hall
Saigon Opera House
Saigon Opera House
Street Scene
Street Scene
Poinciana Tree in Saigon
Poinciana Tree in Saigon
Art Gallery
Art Gallery
A Jewelry Shop in Cholon
A Jewelry Shop in Cholon
A Fabric Shop in Saigon
A Fabric Shop in Saigon
Busy Saigon Street Scene
Busy Saigon Street Scene
A Patriotic Billboard ...
A Patriotic Billboard ...
The Central Market
The Central Market
Saigon Nightlife ...
Saigon Nightlife ...
Beer 33
Beer "33"
Nightlife in Saigon ...
Nightlife in Saigon ...
Floorshow ...
Floorshow ...
The Neon Jungle
The Neon Jungle
Military Police Foot Patrol ...
Military Police Foot Patrol ...
Counterfeit Military Payment Certificate (MPC)
Counterfeit Military Payment Certificate (MPC)
Military Police Town Patrol
Military Police Town Patrol
Foot Patrol (Vung Tau)
Foot Patrol (Vung Tau)
Joint Military Police Patrols
Joint Military Police Patrols
The Rex Hotel
The Rex Hotel
A Story Here ...
A Story Here ...
Military unit somewhere in Vietnam ...
Military unit somewhere in Vietnam ...
Public Executions
Public Executions
Car Bomb ...
Car Bomb ...
Car Bomb (another view)
Car Bomb (another view)
My Jeep ... Vietnam 1966
My Jeep ... Vietnam 1966
92d Military Police Battalion HQs
92d Military Police Battalion HQs
... and herein lies a story ...
... and herein lies a story ...
The Slippery Rock String Quartet
The Slippery Rock String Quartet
Hank Snow USO Show
Hank Snow USO Show
Why I Hated Pilots in Vietnam
Why I Hated Pilots in Vietnam
Our Picnic Area
Our Picnic Area
188th MP Company Honor Guard
188th MP Company Honor Guard
Broadway
Broadway
Happy New Year
Happy New Year
The Sandbag Club
The Sandbag Club
Patrol into the Mekong Delta
Patrol into the Mekong Delta
Result of a Road Mine
Result of a Road Mine
300th Military Police Company
300th Military Police Company
Recognize this soldier ... ???
Recognize this soldier ... ???
Martha Raye (Movie Star and Unsung Hero)
Martha Raye (Movie Star and Unsung Hero)
Martha Raye in the Field
Martha Raye in the Field
Our Mission ...
Our Mission ...
All Work and No Play ...
All Work and No Play ...
Military Police Patrol Boat ...
Military Police Patrol Boat ...
Military Police Patrol Boats at Anchor near Saigon
Military Police Patrol Boats at Anchor near Saigon
Boat Duty on the River
Boat Duty on the River
Nha Be Anchorage
Nha Be Anchorage
A View from a Gun Ship ...
A View from a Gun Ship ...
Ship Sunk ...
Ship Sunk ...
Viet Cong Attack ...
Viet Cong Attack ...
THE END (no pun intended) ...
THE END (no pun intended) ...
A Last Look
A Last Look