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US Marines Fire Recoilless Rifle, Battle of Hue, South Vietnam,  February1968

US Marines Fire Recoilless Rifle, Battle of Hue, South Vietnam, February1968

Taken on 1968-02-01

Marines played a prominent role in the urban fighting the characterized the Battle of Hue, despite having little training in urban warfare. Date unknown.

Source: marines.mil

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-24

US Marines in Battle of Hue, South Vietnam, February 1968

US Marines in Battle of Hue, South Vietnam, February 1968

Taken on 1968-02-01

The city of Hue, Vietnam's longtime capital and home to many significant monuments, was largely demolished in the fighting of 1968. Date unknown.

Source: marines.mil

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-24

Toothbrush and Playmate, Saigon, Vietnam, February 1968

Toothbrush and Playmate, Saigon, Vietnam, February 1968

Taken on 1968-02-01

The battle for Saigon. ARVN soldier enters battle armed with toothbrush and playmate.

Source: Philip Jones Griffiths

Uploaded by mfa1988 on 2014-01-07

Residents Flee the Battle of Quang Tri, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Residents Flee the Battle of Quang Tri, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-31

Civilians were often in harm's way during the Tet Offensive, as Viet Cong attacked throughout cities and towns throughout South Vietnam.

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

Saigon Burns During Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Saigon Burns During Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-31

Saigon suffered significant damage from the battle waged in its streets during the Tet Offensive.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

ARVN Rangers Defend Saigon, Tet Offensive, 1968

ARVN Rangers Defend Saigon, Tet Offensive, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-31

The Tet Offensive saw regular US and South Vietnamese troops battling irregular Viet Cong units throughout South Vietnam, with some of the fiercest fighting in the capital of Saigon.

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

US Marines Move Through Ruined Village, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

US Marines Move Through Ruined Village, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-31

The Tet Offensive saw engagements throughout South Vietnam, in its largest cities and its smallest villages. Tet Offensive, date unknown.

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

ARVN Troops in Action During Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

ARVN Troops in Action During Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-31

South Vietnamese and American troops eventually beat back communist forces during the Tet Offensive, greatly helped by their superior firepower. Tet offensive, date unknown.

Source: United States Army Center of Military History

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

Viet Cong Insurgent Awaits Interrogation, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Viet Cong Insurgent Awaits Interrogation, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-31

Viet Cong attacked on an unprecedented scale throughout South Vietnam during the Tet Offensive of 1968. Tet Offensive, date unknown.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

ARVN Rangers moving through western Cholon, Saigon, South Vietnam, May 10, 1968

ARVN Rangers moving through western Cholon, Saigon, South Vietnam, May 10, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-30

Republic of Vietnam rangers in the the Cholon section of Saigon during the Tet Offensive.

Source: United States Army Center of Military History

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

US Soldiers During the Battle of Hamo Village, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

US Soldiers During the Battle of Hamo Village, Tet Offensive, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-30

During the Tet Offensive, 1968 - exact date unknown.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-21

US B-52 Bombing Over Vietnam, Vietnam War

US B-52 Bombing Over Vietnam, Vietnam War

Taken on 1968-01-01

US B-52 dropping bombs over Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Date unknown, exact location unknown.

Source: National Museum of the USAF

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

US Planes Spray Defoliant in Operation Ranch Hand, South Vietnam, 1960s

US Planes Spray Defoliant in Operation Ranch Hand, South Vietnam, 1960s

Taken on 1968-01-01

US planes spray defoliant, likely the highly toxic dioxin (Agent Orange), over Vietnamese jungle, exact date unknown. Date unknown.

Source: National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

US Riverboat Mounted Napalm, South Vietnam, Vietnam War

US Riverboat Mounted Napalm, South Vietnam, Vietnam War

Taken on 1968-01-01

US boat with napalm, South Vietnam, Vietnam War. Date unknown.

Source: US Naval War College Museum

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

US Marines in Hue, South Vietnam, 1968

US Marines in Hue, South Vietnam, 1968

Taken on 1968-01-01

US machine gun in Hue, South Vietnam (central Vietnam today), the onetime capital of imperial Vietnam.

Source: Wikipedia

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

American Bombers Over Vietnam, Vietnam War

American Bombers Over Vietnam, Vietnam War

Taken on 1968-01-01

Bombing proved relatively ineffective as a tactic, in large part due to the thick ground cover in tropical Vietnam. Date unknown.

Source: Robert L. Lawson/The History of US Naval Air Power

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-23

President Lyndon B. Johnson Visits American Troops, South Vietnam, December, 1967

President Lyndon B. Johnson Visits American Troops, South Vietnam, December, 1967

Taken on 1967-12-23

US Presidnet Lyndon B. Johnson visits American troops in Vietnam before Christmas, December 23, 1963.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

US President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin at Glassboro Meeting, New Jersey, USA, June, 1967

US President Johnson and Soviet Premier Kosygin at Glassboro Meeting, New Jersey, USA, June, 1967

Taken on 1967-06-23

US President Lyndon B. Johnson and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin met to discuss an end to the conflict in Vietnam from the 23-25 of June, 1967.

Source: LBJ Museum and Library

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

US Soldiers in the Rain, South Vietnam, June 1967

US Soldiers in the Rain, South Vietnam, June 1967

Taken on 1967-06-17

Japanese photojournalist Toshio Sakai crouches with the men of B Company, about 40 miles northeast of Saigon. One soldier rests while a comrade keeps watch during a lull in battle with the Viet Cong - 1968 Pulitzer Prize, Feature Photography, Toshio Sakai, United Press International

Source: Toshio Sakai, United Press International

Uploaded by mfa1988 on 2014-01-12

US Soldier Prepares to Enter Viet Cong Tunnel, South Vietnam, January, 1967

US Soldier Prepares to Enter Viet Cong Tunnel, South Vietnam, January, 1967

Taken on 1967-01-24

US GI prepares to enter Viet Cong tunnel. The Viet Cong tunnel network was extremely extensive, built as a means to escape detection by US forces and as a refuge from air attacks from above.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration

Uploaded by northway on 2014-08-17

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