Captured North Vietnamese weapons

Item

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Digital Object Identifier
363-02642
Title
Captured North Vietnamese weapons
Description
Original caption: "Tuy Hoa, Vietnam - An assortment of 68 weapons taken from the 95th North Vietnamese Army Regiment are shown after being captured by the 2nd Battalion, 502nd (Airborne). Infantry near Tuy Hoa on Operation Geronimo I. During the battle the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division unit killed 73 enemy and captured 44." Rifles and ammunition is lined up on a blanket in the grass. There is a bench, an American soldier, and a tent in the background.
Date
1965-1968, approximately
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Enemy property; Vietnam (Democratic Republic). Quân đội; Operation Geronimo I, 1966; United States. Army; Ammunition; Rifles
Location
Tuy Hòa, South Vietnam
Coordinates
13.1057; 109.2950
Size
20 x 25 cm
Container
B146, F4
Format
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number
MS 363
Collection Title
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
United States. Army
Collector
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information
These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections
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