Original title: "analysis." Article by Keever contrasting the increasing aggression of the American forces and the neutralist South Vietnamese government
Original title: "analysis." Article by Keever on the interplay between the parallel wars of American/North Vietnamese bombardment and American/South Vietnamese/Viet Cong guerrilla warfare
Original caption: "Navy and Marine amphibious raid operations conducted at Vung Mu, Republic of Viet Nam on September 25 1965. In a coordinated dawn attack the Seventh Fleet Amphibious Task Group landed Marines by landing craft, vehicles and helicopter to search for and destroy Viet Cong supplies, troops and possible infiltration points on a peninsula, 15 miles South of Qui Nhon. Marine landing armored vehicles of the first assault wave climb up sand dunes at Vung Mu, while fourth wave LCMS touchdown on the beach. Official Navy photo by R.E. Baldwin, PH2." Caravan of tanks winding up hilly Vung Mu coast.
American men working on an aircraft carrier in open water. Four Naval planes are still on the runway, one with detached wings. One other have just taken off.