1st Infantry Division HQ, South Vietnam, March 1969. From "Danger Forward" March 1969 Restoration by erikthehistorian (erik villard)
Sgt. Ronnie B. Workman, Co C, 4th Bn, 12th Inf, 199th Inf Bde, at FB Nancy, 22 Nov 69 Photo by Sp5 Dennis D. Connell DASPO via @USNatArchives Restoration by erikthehistorian (erik villard)
A squad leader from the 1st Bn, Cav Rgt, ROK "Tiger" Division, talks on the radio in Binh Dinh Province, 1 Sep 69. Photo by Sp4 Ed Scott 221st Sig Co via @USNatArchives Restoration by erikthehistorian (erik villard)
Found some maps from "Armor" magazine in Spring 1968 showing go/no-go areas for tanks and APCs. I colorized them for clarity. There was plenty of opportunity for armored ops in III-IV Corps during the dry season. Digital work by erikthehistorian (erik villard)
An AH-1G Cobra flies on a mission over Pleiku Province, 1969. Photo from US Army Signal Corps Restoration by erikthehistorian (erik villard)
Working on a project that will use my Google Earth map system of the Vietnam War to highlight each province and autonomous city with annotated images modified in Photoshop. Here is an early version of Hau Nghia Province, west of Saigon.
Maybe a repeat for me, but oh dear lord. What ethereal vocals from Hanna Reid. Transcendental. www.youtube.com/live/e0g4TtI...
A UH-1D helicopter delivers troops from the 101st Abn Div in northern I Corps, 16 Oct 1969 Photo by Sp4 L.T. Gault 221st Sig Co via @USNatArchives Restoration by erikthehistorian (erik villard)
Haunting acoustic version of a Leaving Laurel classic. One of the original members, Pierce Fulton, took his own life in April 2021. This rips me up every time. youtu.be/C3wiWDCl0Hg?...