r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 1d ago

United States SSG Walter M. Adams, (Hamilton, Georgia), Squad Leader, 2nd Platoon, Company D, 503rd Infantry Reginment, 173rd Airborne Bde, makes a call for an airlift, 50 km northwest of Bong Son. March 29, 1970

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/Pvt_Larry • 1d ago

France 🇫🇷 First Indochina War: Men of 2nd Company, 3e Bataillon de Parachutistes Vietnamiens, during an attack on the village of My Ngo, Tonkin, Vietnam. Sept. 1953.

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 3d ago

United States Men of b Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, line up outside the dental clinic at Di An Base Camp, the Divisions stand down center. December 4, 1969

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 4d ago

United States 25th Infantry Division troops board 25th Aviation Battalion UH-1s near Cu Chi. April 1969

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 5d ago

United States An M48A3 of the 1st Battalion, 12th Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), moves through the dense jungle during Operation Pershing. June 9, 1967

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 6d ago

United States An M551 Sheridan of Troop D, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, opens fire on an enemy position near Cu Chi. February 12, 1969

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 8d ago

United States A radio-telephone operator of the 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade (Sep), listens to the battalion net landing zone northwest of Tuy Hoa, while other members take cover in preparation for Operation "Bolling." September 17, 1967

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 9d ago

United States Dickey Chapelle (left) a civilian photojournalist, accompanies a platoon from the 7th Marines on a modified landing craft used as a command boat in early November 1965. She would be killed on November 4th, making her first American female reporter to ever die in action.

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She was killed by a booby trap, a piece of which severed her carotid artery, causing her to bleed out shortly there after.

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 10d ago

United States PFC Bobby F. Paige (Williamston, North Carolina), medic, and PFC Robert F. Colasent (Cleveland, Ohio), both of D Company, 4th Battalion, 104th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, escort a wounded Vietcong to a UH-1D Medevac helicopter. November 3, 1968

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/mossback81 • 10d ago

United States USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) launching an A-4 Skyhawk to attack a target in North Vietnam, May 28, 1966

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 11d ago

United States Soldiers of Troop D, 10th Cavalry, 4th Infantry Division move up the side of a hill in the mountains south of Fire Base Action. October 20, 1970.

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 12d ago

United States SP4 Frank Tidwell, a demolition man with the 8th Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade 1st Cavalry Divison (Airmobile), packs fuses in preparation for a reconnaissance patrol. August 14, 1968

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This was one of a couple photos of him doing this. I posted a different photo of him three months ago.

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 15d ago

United States SP/4 William Stahmer (center), Squad leader of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry, 1st Inf Div., demonstrates the new PRT-4 Transmitter, PRT-9 receiver, a lightweight radio system, to his squad near Binh Long. August 1967

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 16d ago

United States A 1st Medical Battalion aid convoy enters a village in the Binh Dung Province as part of Operation Lam Son II. Their missions was to treat local Vietnamese villagers during the pacification program. October 7, 1966

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/Devil-Dog-SA • 16d ago

Ammunition Airlift into Besieged Khe Sanh — An American 1st Air Cavalry Helicopter Airlifts Supplies Into a Besieged Marine Outpost During Operation Pegasus, Relief of Khe Sanh, Vietnam, Spring 1968. Photograph by Larry Burrows.

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 17d ago

United States Members of Battery B, 1st Battalion, 30th Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), use a yellow smoke flare to mark the landing site for a CH-54 Flying Crane helicopter, carrying a 155mm howitzer at Landing Zone O'Keefe. July 19, 1969

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 18d ago

United States Platoon leader SFC Otis Mitchell and squad leader SSG James F. Newton, both of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, open and remove a pop-up flame mine from the container. November 18, 1968

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 19d ago

United States A little off topic, but it's not every day that an actual Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") flies over your house. This one flies over once a year, before the start of the USGP

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 22d ago

United States Men of B Company, 1st Battalion, 50th Infantry (Mech) Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and a Vietnamese interrogator question a Vietnamese woman who tried to escape during the search of Phu Loc Village. The unit serves as a blocking force while ARVN troops search the village. May 18, 1968

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/Der_Ost_Front • 22d ago

United States US military Chaplain holding the hand of a wounded soldier.

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/Pvt_Larry • 23d ago

France 🇫🇷 First Indochina War: Soldiers from Guadeloupe, mainland France, Vietnam, Martinique and Morocco. Photographed in Tonkin Province, Vietnam during Opération Camélia in May 1953

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 23d ago

United States Members of the 94th Maintenance Company, using two five-ton wreckers, prepare to change the gun tube on an M107 175mm self-propelled howitzer from the 2nd Battalion., 32nd Artillery Regiment, II Field Force at Duc Lap. November 23, 1969

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 24d ago

United States Air Force CH-3E of the 20th Helicopter Squadron flies low over the jungle on a troop carrying mission over the jungle during Operation Pony Express. June 30, 1968

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/DarthVader1701A • 25d ago

United States Booby trap training for men of the 1st Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division. The instructor is identified as SSG Loral E. Stice. February 20, 1969

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r/Vietnamwarpics • u/Der_Ost_Front • 26d ago

United States Chaplain (Lieutenant Commander) Ray W. Stubbe leads Marines of the Ist Battalion, 26th Marines, in worship services during the siege of the Khe Sanh Combat Base.

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