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United States Army clear jungle between Chu Chi and the Iron Triangle during the Vietnam War and dry season campaign.
United States soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division use a Rome plow bulldozer to clear jungle in the Iron Triangle, Chu Chi area during the Vietnam War. Rome plow, operated by shirtless American soldier, clears jungle trees. Continued Operation Atlanta activities in 1967 to destroy Viet Cong sanctuary areas.
Lottery selection of potential soldiers for the Vietnam War by the Selective Service System (SSS) in United States.
The Selective Service System (SSS) holds a draft lottery in 1969. The Lottery selection system chooses soldiers for induction into the Vietnam War. Members of the Selective Service Youth Advisory Committee participate in the draft, choosing birth dates from a glass bowl. The dates are read aloud and posted on the draft board. One young man protests by flashing a Peace sign with his fingers every time he chooses a draft number.
Gathering of Vietnamese to honor Ho Chi Minh (Uncle Ho)
Vietnamese people in Vietnam. Palm trees on a shoreline. Water lily on a river bed. Picture of a young Nguyen Sinh Cung (Ho Chi Minh). people. Numerous letters and cards addressed to Ho chi Minh, from all over the country and the world. One contains drawing of a palm tree with: Bac Ho Kinh yeu (Beloved Uncle Ho) written on the sheet of paper.
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon in Saigon, Vietnam with a Virgin Mary statue outside it.
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. Roman Catholic Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon (01 Công xã Paris, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 70000, Vietnam) with cars parked outside it. A white Virgin Mary statue outside the church. A sign reads ' John F. Kennedy '. Women buy items from street merchants. People walk past the stalls put by street merchants along a sidewalk. A big shop in the background.
The Selective Service System (SSS) holds a draft lottery to induct men into the Vietnam War.
The December 1, 1969 Draft Lottery for the year 1970 is held at the United States Selective Service headquarters in Washington, D.C. The draft lottery is led by General Lewis B. Hershey, Selective Service Director. The ceremony begins with a benediction, and then an official pours slips of paper containing birth dates into a glass bowl. Congressman Alexander Pirnie of New York draws the first birth date. He declares the date, September 14, and another man pastes the birth date next to a number on a board. Members of the Selective Service Youth Advisory Committee draw additional birth dates and the board is filled out with the draft sequence.
Aerial view of Fire Support Base
Fire Support Base "Husky", home of Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 35th Artillery Regiment (155, SP) Xuan Loc,Vietnam. Aerial view from a UH-1 Huey helicopter, of the base and surrounding terrain. Mountains in the background. [Note: C Battery 7th Battalion, 9th Artillery (105 Howitzer) occupied the other half of the FSB. The base was attacked on the night of May 17/18, 1969, by NVA sappers, mortars, and rockets. Fourteen Americans and an estimated 80 to 90 NVA were killed.]
