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| Buddhists staged street demonstrations in Saigon during one of a series of uprisings against the Catholic-dominated government of South Vietnam. Here citizens pedal casually by a car set afire by the Buddhist demonstrators. This demonstration was near the Vien Hoa Doa pagoda.
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| Buddhists staged street demonstrations in Saigon during one of a series of uprisings against the Catholic-dominated government of South Vietnam. This demonstration was near the Vien Hoa Doa pagoda.
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| Buddhists staged street demonstrations in Saigon during one of a series of uprisings against the Catholic-dominated government of South Vietnam. Here Buddhist demonstrators have set fire to a car.This demonstration was near the Vien Hoa Doa pagoda.
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| A Marine stands guard over an elderly Vietnamese man during a search of a village. The Marines were from Alpha Co., 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division. They were taking part in Operation Lafayette about six miles north of Hoi An in Quang Nam province in Feburary 1967. |
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| The battle in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang, was one of the bloodiest of 1969. When it was over, more than 400 Americans were wounded and 80 were dead. The American military said more than 1,000 NVA died. This aerial shot was taken during the height of the battle.
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| Capt. William H. Gaylor, commander of Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, (left)prepares to lead his men into the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. His company had already been into the valley that morning and lost one man killed (KIA) and 13 wounded (WIA). Temperatures were well over 100 degrees. On the right is radio operator Spec. 4 James Sebestyen, 22, of the Bronx, N.Y. |
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| Capt. William H. Gaylor, commander of Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, prepares to lead his men into the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. His company had already been into the valley that morning and lost one man killed (KIA) and 13 wounded (WIA). Temperatures were well over 100 degrees.
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| An unidentified soldier from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, peers through binoculars into the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Soldiers from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, point to the area they are about to assault in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Soldiers from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, point to the area they are about to assault in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Soldiers from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, fire an M-79 grenade launcher into an area they are about to assault in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| An unidentified soldier from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, runs for cover as a firefight breaks out in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| Pfc. Charles Edward Jackson, 20, of East Chicago, Ind., from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, was hit by sniper fire during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. Jackson, who had been in Vietnam only three weeks and with Bravo Co. only a couple of days, died on the spot. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars. |
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| Pfc. Charles Edward Jackson, 20, of East Chicago, Ind., from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, was hit by sniper fire during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. Jackson, who had been in Vietnam only three weeks and with Bravo Co. only a couple of days, died on the spot. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars. |
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| Pfc. Charles Edward Jackson, 20, of East Chicago, Ind., from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, was hit by sniper fire during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. Jackson, who had been in Vietnam only three weeks and with Bravo Co. only a couple of days, died on the spot. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars. |
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| Pfc. Charles Edward Jackson, 20, of East Chicago, Ind., from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, was hit by sniper fire during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. Jackson, who had been in Vietnam only three weeks and with Bravo Co. only a couple of days, died on the spot. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars. |
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| An unidentified soldier from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, ducks during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| An unidentified soldier from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, peers over a hedgerow during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| A pair of unidentified soldiers from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, prepare to move out against North Vietnamese Army positions during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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| An unidentified soldier from Bravo Co., 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, waits with a pile of grenades during a firefight in the Hiep Duc Valley, 35 miles south of Danang. The valley was the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the war between Americans and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regulars.
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