UH-1D Helicopters fly overhead at Camp Evans, Thua Thei Province, South Vietnam. 1st Air Cavalry Division troops work in camp area. M-110 Howitzer parked on ground. Crew loads shells into Howitzer. Ch-47 Chinook helicopter flies overhead. Quadrant placed on Howitzer to check level. (Vietnam War period).
1st Air Cavalry Division troops at Camp Evans, Thua Thei Province, South Vietnam. Troops load shells onto M-110 Howitzer. 'Big Bad Widow Maker' written on barrel of Howitzer. Soldier looks into Azimuth. African American soldier speaks on telephone TA-312 TP. (Vietnam War period).
1st Air Cavalry Division troops at Camp Evans, Thua Thei Province, South Vietnam. Stack of projectiles. Two soldiers seated outside ammunition bunker speak with each other. Troops load shells onto M-110 Howitzer. Barrel of Howitzer fired. UH-1D helicopters fly in the background. Cloud of dust as Howitzer is fired. (Vietnam War period).
1st Air Cavalry Division troops at Camp Evans, Thua Thei Province, South Vietnam. Barrel of M-110 Howitzer as it is fired. Cloud of dust. Troops load shells onto M-110 Howitzer and position it for firing. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division base camp operations in Phu Bai near Hue, Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. Soldiers form a human chain as they unload sandbags from a truck. Tents in the background. Soldiers construct a sandbagged bunker. An American flag in the foreground. Soldiers fill and tie sandbags. (This camp was later named Camp Eagle in March 1969).
U.S. 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division base camp operations in Phu Bai near Hue, Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. Soldiers attach antenna to the rear of a jeep. An officer and soldiers look at a map spread out on hood of the jeep. Soldier takes compass readings. Officer and soldier get into jeep stacked with concertina wire and drive off. Soldiers unload concertina wire from keep. Soldiers carry roll of wire to perimeter and spread it out. (This camp was later named Camp Eagle in March 1969).