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%20CM%20-%20Camp%20View%201.JPG "Part of the camp view from Hawk Hill")
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%20%20CM%20-%20Camp%20View%202.JPG "More camp view from Hawk Hill")
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%20%20Hawk%20Hill%203%20-%20Hawk%20Missle%20Battery.jpg "Showing Hawk Missels on top of Hawk Hill")
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Showing Hawk Missels on top of Hawk Hill |
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459th Battalion Area from Hawk Hill |
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%20CM%20-%20Camp%20View.JPG "Camp McDermott from Hawk Hill")
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Camp McDermott from Hawk Hill |
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459th Battalion Area from Hawk Hill - Very Large Copy (download time about 1 1/2 minutes) |
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%20CM%20-%20Entrance%20near%20459th%20Location.jpg "Entrance to camp near the 459th area")
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Entrance to camp near the 459th area |
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%20CM%20-%20Camp%20Sign.jpg "Camp John F, McDermott Headquarters sign")
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Camp John F, McDermott Headquarters sign |
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%20CM%20-%20Grave%20at%20National%20Cemetery,%20Ft%20Bliss,%20Texas.jpg "John F. McDermott's grave at National Cemetery, Fort Bliss, Texas")
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John F. McDermott's grave at National Cemetery, Fort Bliss, Texas |
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%20Camp%20HQ%20flags%20Ray%2014C.jpg "Flags at HQ Camp John F. McDermott")
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Flags at HQ Camp John F. McDermott |
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%20CM%20-%20Headquarters%20-%20%20459th%20Signal%20Battalion.jpg "459th Signal Battalion Headquarters")
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459th Signal Battalion Headquarters |
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%20CM%20-%20Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of Battalion area with Tom Febraio & Joe Cavaluzzi")
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Early picture of Battalion area with Tom Febraio & Joe Cavaluzzi |
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%20CM%20-%20Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of Battalion area")
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Early picture of Battalion area |
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%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Artillery Battery position next to the 459th")
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Artillery Battery position next to the 459th |
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%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area with Howard Bartholf")
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Early picture of the Battalion area with Howard Bartholf |
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%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area - our first day in Viet Nam")
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Early picture of the Battalion area - our first day in Viet Nam |
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%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area")
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Early picture of the Battalion area |
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%20CM%20-%20Camp%20McDermott.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area")
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Early picture of the Battalion area |
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%20Howie%205.jpg "Part of the Battalion area")
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Part of the Battalion area |
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%20Barricks%201.jpg "Typical General Puropse tent used as a barricks")
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Typical General Puropse tent used as a barricks |
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%20Barricks%206%20-%20Russell%20Hall%202.jpg "1st SGT Russell Hall checks Compamy A area")
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1st SGT Russell Hall checks Compamy A area |
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%20Barricks%208%20-%20Typical%20Tent%20Billet.jpg "Inside a typical tent barricks")
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Inside a typical tent barricks |
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%20%20Barricks%207%20-%20Typical%20EM%20space%20in%20a%20tent.jpg "Typical individual soldiers area in the tent")
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Typical individual soldiers area in the tent |
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%20CM%20-%20CO%20A%20Cable%20Platoon%20Tent.jpg "Company A Cable Platoon tent")
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Company A Cable Platoon tent |
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%20CM%20-%20Early%20Dining%20Hall.jpg "Temporary Battalion Dining Hall")
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Temporary Battalion Dining Hall |
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%20CM%20-%20459th%20Mess%20Hall%20under%20construction.jpg "459th Dining Hall under construction")
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459th Dining Hall under construction |
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%20CM%20-%20459th%20Mess%20Hall%20%20Christmas%201966.jpg "Dining Hall Christmas 1966")
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Dining Hall Christmas 1966 |
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%20CM%20-%20Chapel%20-%20Don%20Stadler%20&%20Jan%20Gladdwn%20in%20front%20of%20459th%20Chapel.jpg "Don Stadler & Jan Gladden in front of the Chapel")
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Don Stadler & Jan Gladden in front of the Chapel |
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%20CM%20-%20459th%20Memorial%20Chapel.jpg "Inside of the 459th Battalion Memorial Chapel")
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Inside of the 459th Battalion Memorial Chapel |
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%20Motorpool%20Ray%2035C.jpg "Part of the Motor Pool area")
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Part of the Motor Pool area |
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%20Motorpool%20Ray%2041A.jpg "A truck wash in the Motor Pool")
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A truck wash in the Motor Pool |
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%20Ray%2043D.jpg "Maintaince on a communicationd vehicle")
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Maintaince on a communicationd vehicle |
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%20CM%20-%20Building%20Barricks.jpg "Building permanent barricks")
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Building permanent barricks |
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%20CM%20-%20Vietnamese%20NCO%20Academy%20%20Mess%20Hall%20-%20Phill%20Hutton.jpg "Phil Hutton in front of the Vietnamese NCO Academy mess hall")
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Phil Hutton in front of the Vietnamese NCO Academy mess hall |
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%20CM%20-%20Vietnamese%20NCO%20Academy%20-%20Phil%20Hutton%20&%20Gail%20Phifer.jpg "Phil Hutton & Gail Phifer at the Vietnamese NCO Academy")
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Phil Hutton & Gail Phifer at the Vietnamese NCO Academy |
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%20Filling%20Sandbags%20Ray%203C.jpg "Filling sandbags for building bunkers")
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Filling sandbags for building bunkers |
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%20Vietnamese%20huts%20at%20the%20NCO%20Academy.jpg "Vietnamese huts in the Vietnamese NCO Academy")
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Vietnamese huts in the Vietnamese NCO Academy |
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%20CM%20-%20Red%20Dog%20Saloon%205.jpg "Red Dog Saloon - Bartender Don Jernigan")
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Red Dog Saloon - Bartender Don Jernigan |
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%20CM%20-%20HQ%2063%20Maintaince%20BN%20&%20Hawk%20Hill.JPG "HQ 63 Maintaince Battalion & Hawk Hill")
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HQ 63 Maintaince Battalion & Hawk Hill |
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%20CM%20-%20Snack%20Bar.jpg "Camp John F. McDermott Snack Bar")
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Camp John F. McDermott Snack Bar |
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%20155mm%20Self%20Propelled.jpg "155 Self Propelled Cannon")
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155 Self Propelled Cannon |
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%20155%20Selfpropelled%20Cannon%20Ray%2014B.jpg "155 Self Propelled Cannon")
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155 Self Propelled Cannon |
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%20%20PS%20-%20Helicopter%20Pad%20Next%20to%205th%20Special%20Forces%20during%20a%20Sapper%20Attack.JPG "Helicopter pad next to 5th Special Forces")
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Helicopter pad next to 5th Special Forces |
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%20%20Sapper%20Attack%20-%20OOPS%20Helicopter%20Pad%202.JPG "Results of a sapper attack")
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Results of a sapper attack |
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%20Green%20Beret%20troops%20-%20Looking%20for%20the%20sappers.JPG "Special Forces troops looking for the sappers")
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Special Forces troops looking for the sappers |
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%20CM%20-%20Camp%20View%201.JPG "Part of the camp view from Hawk Hill")
%20%20CM%20-%20Camp%20View%202.JPG "More camp view from Hawk Hill")
%20%20Hawk%20Hill%203%20-%20Hawk%20Missle%20Battery.jpg "Showing Hawk Missels on top of Hawk Hill")
%20CM%20-%20Camp%20View.JPG "Camp McDermott from Hawk Hill")
%20CM%20-%20Entrance%20near%20459th%20Location.jpg "Entrance to camp near the 459th area")
%20CM%20-%20Camp%20Sign.jpg "Camp John F, McDermott Headquarters sign")
%20CM%20-%20Grave%20at%20National%20Cemetery,%20Ft%20Bliss,%20Texas.jpg "John F. McDermott's grave at National Cemetery, Fort Bliss, Texas")
%20Camp%20HQ%20flags%20Ray%2014C.jpg "Flags at HQ Camp John F. McDermott")
%20CM%20-%20Headquarters%20-%20%20459th%20Signal%20Battalion.jpg "459th Signal Battalion Headquarters")
%20CM%20-%20Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of Battalion area with Tom Febraio & Joe Cavaluzzi")
%20CM%20-%20Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of Battalion area")
%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Artillery Battery position next to the 459th")
%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Artillery Battery tents")
%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Artillery Battery tents")
%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area with Howard Bartholf")
%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area - our first day in Viet Nam")
%20CM%20-Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area")
%20CM%20-%20Camp%20McDermott.jpg "Early picture of the Battalion area")
%20Howie%205.jpg "Part of the Battalion area")
%20Company%20A%20HQ%20Ray%2021C.jpg "Company A HQ")
%20Barricks%201.jpg "Typical General Puropse tent used as a barricks")
%20%20Barricks%202.jpg "Typical barricks")
%20%20Barricks%203.jpg "More barricks")
%20Barricks%205.jpg "A double row of barricks")
%20CM%20-%20Barricks%200.jpg "More barricks")
%20Barricks%206%20-%20Russell%20Hall%202.jpg "1st SGT Russell Hall checks Compamy A area")
%20Barricks%208%20-%20Typical%20Tent%20Billet.jpg "Inside a typical tent barricks")
%20%20Barricks%207%20-%20Typical%20EM%20space%20in%20a%20tent.jpg "Typical individual soldiers area in the tent")
%20CM%20-%20CO%20A%20Cable%20Platoon%20Tent.jpg "Company A Cable Platoon tent")
%20CM%20-%20CM%20-%20Early%20459th%20Encampment.jpg "459th barricks tent")
%20CM%20-%20Early%20Dining%20Hall.jpg "Temporary Battalion Dining Hall")
%20CM%20-%20Thanksgiving%20Menu%201.jpg "Thanksgiving menu 1966")
%20CM%20-%20Thanksgiving%20Menu%202.jpg "Thanksgiving menu 1966")
%20CM%20-%20459th%20Mess%20Hall%20under%20construction.jpg "459th Dining Hall under construction")
%20CM%20-%20459th%20Mess%20Hall%20%20Christmas%201966.jpg "Dining Hall Christmas 1966")
%20CM%20-%20Christmas%20Menu%201.jpg "Christmas menu 1966")
%20CM%20-%20Christmas%20Menu%202.jpg "Christmas menu 1966")
%20CM%20-%20Chapel%20-%20Don%20Stadler%20&%20Jan%20Gladdwn%20in%20front%20of%20459th%20Chapel.jpg "Don Stadler & Jan Gladden in front of the Chapel")
%20CM%20-%20459th%20Memorial%20Chapel.jpg "Inside of the 459th Battalion Memorial Chapel")
%20CM%20-%20Christmas%20Worship%201.jpg "Christmas worship 1966")
%20CM%20-%20Christmas%20Worship%202.jpg "Christmas worship 1966")
%20CM%20-%20Motor%20Pool%20-%20Camp%20McDermott.jpg "Battalion Motor Pool")
%20Motorpool%20Ray%2035C.jpg "Part of the Motor Pool area")
%20Motorpool%20Ray%2041A.jpg "A truck wash in the Motor Pool")
%20Ray%2036D.jpg "Motor Pool area")
%20Ray%2043D.jpg "Maintaince on a communicationd vehicle")
%20CM%20-%20Building%20Barricks.jpg "Building permanent barricks")
%20CM%20-%20Vietnamese%20NCO%20Academy%20%20Mess%20Hall%20-%20Phill%20Hutton.jpg "Phil Hutton in front of the Vietnamese NCO Academy mess hall")
%20CM%20-%20Vietnamese%20NCO%20Academy%20-%20Phil%20Hutton%20&%20Gail%20Phifer.jpg "Phil Hutton & Gail Phifer at the Vietnamese NCO Academy")
%20Filling%20Sandbags%20Ray%203C.jpg "Filling sandbags for building bunkers")
%20Filling%20Sandbags%20Ray%203D.jpg "Part of the sandbag crew")
%20Vietnamese%20huts%20at%20the%20NCO%20Academy.jpg "Vietnamese huts in the Vietnamese NCO Academy")
%20CM%20-%20Red%20Dog%20Saloon%205.jpg "Red Dog Saloon - Bartender Don Jernigan")
%20CM%20-%20HQ%2063%20Maintaince%20BN%20&%20Hawk%20Hill.JPG "HQ 63 Maintaince Battalion & Hawk Hill")
%20CM%20-%20POL%20dump%203.JPG "POL Dump")
%20CM%20-%20POL%20dump%201.JPG "POL Dump")
%20POL%20Dump%20Ray%2034B.jpg "POL Dunp")
%20POL%20Dump%20Ray%2035A.jpg "POL Dump")
%20CM%20-%20Snack%20Bar.JPG "Snack Bar area")
%20CM%20-%20Snack%20Bar.jpg "Camp John F. McDermott Snack Bar")
%20CM%20-%20Water%20Point.JPG "Camp water point")
%20155mm%20Self%20Propelled.jpg "155 Self Propelled Cannon")
%20155%20Selfpropelled%20Cannon%20Ray%2014B.jpg "155 Self Propelled Cannon")
%20Gardpost%20Ray%2026A.jpg "Guardpost")
%20Ray%2042A.jpg "Roadway in camp")
%20CM%20-%20Beyond%20the%20dump%201.JPG "Area beyond the dump")
%20CM%20-%20Beyond%20the%20dump%202.JPG "Area beyond the dump")
%20%20PS%20-%205th%20Special%20Forces%20HQ%20-%20Opposite%20side%200f%20the%20runway%20from%20Goldfinch.JPG "5th Special Forces HQ")
%20%20PS%20-%20Helicopter%20Pad%20Next%20to%205th%20Special%20Forces%20during%20a%20Sapper%20Attack.JPG "Helicopter pad next to 5th Special Forces")
%20%20Sapper%20Attack%20-%20OOPS%20Helicopter%20Pad%202.JPG "Results of a sapper attack")
%20Green%20Beret%20troops%20-%20Looking%20for%20the%20sappers.JPG "Special Forces troops looking for the sappers")