Most viewed - Larry Keller
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LK-6.jpgWe'll never forget99 viewsMain mode of transportation from start to finish: the Huey.
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LK-5a.jpgThird world country99 viewsPleiku taxi ride. This is the way it was in most cities/villages in the 60s...excluding Saigon.
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LK-17.jpgMingling with the locals95 viewsLarry will take the local beer over not having a beer at all.
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LK-7b.jpgGranary94 viewsThis is a Montagnard granary.
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LK-7.jpgMaintenance Tent at the Pleiku Base94 viewsLarge CP tent were common in the early stage; not much protection from mortar attacks.
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LK-4.jpgSp4 Larry Keller92 viewsSp4 Larry Keller in stateside fatigues.
Well, they ain't jungle fatigues, are they? Nope, the "early arrivals" were not very well supported with weapons, food and uniforms. That came later.
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LK-5.jpgOpen market92 viewsIn many cases, the local civilians seized the opportunity to sell something to the GIs.
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LK-7a.jpgMontagnard Longhouses91 viewsMost Vietnamese villages were mainly huts; the Montagnards built longhouses.
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LK-12.jpgIt's mine now!90 viewsA civilian swipes a stovepipe and carries it away.
Occasionally, a firebase position would be close to civilian villages. Note the howitzer at top left.
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LK-16.jpgSp4 Larry Keller at Pleiku Base Camp89 viewsIt's a scenic view from the Bn Base Camp, then located in Pleiku.
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LK-10.jpgSp4 Larry Keller - Taking a break87 viewsDismantling a firebase howitzer position and moving involves a lot of hard man-hours. Larry has been at work for 24 hours with no sleep.
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LK-3.jpgEveryone's photo target85 viewsBy far, the most common photos coming home from Vietnam were the Hueys, Chinooks, gunships and fixed wing aircraft.
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