Creation: July 2008
Existence: Majority of material found within July 2008

General Note: Chronicles Thomas M. Barnes' service with Company B, 1st Aviation Battalion, 1st Infantry Division ;

PART 1 OF 1:
Preface - Background - About the Journal and Photos - Glossary ;
Introduction to the Area ;
Arrival and Settling In ;
Phu Loi Airfield ;
Flysing with ASTA Platoon ;
Guard Duty ;
USO Show ;
Aircraft at Phu Loi ;
Phu Loi Strip ;
Trip to Phu Cuong ;
Party time ;
Transformation ;
New Hawks' Nest.

MAPS IN PART 1:
General Area of Division Operations ;
Western Area of III Corps ;
First Infantry division Area in III Corps ;
Camp Alpha in Saigon ;
Di An Area ;
Route from Di An to Phu Loi ;
Route from Phu Cuong to Phu Loi ;
Saigon ;

DIAGRAMS IN PART 1:
B Company Original Tent Bivouac.

Citation: Twenty Klicks Up Thirteen - An Annotated Photo Journal of My 21 Months with the OV-1 Mohawks of the U.S. Army's First Infantry Division in Vietnam - April 1966 to January 1968 [Part 1 of 2], 22270101001. July 2008, Box 01, Folder 01, Thomas M. Barnes Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=22270101001, Accessed 01 May 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 22270101001, Thomas M. Barnes Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive