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  • F030600210640
[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: 23 January 1961
Collection: Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive Collection
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Added: 28 Apr 2014 [Updated: 28 Apr 2014]
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Case containing .45 caliber sub-machine gun and accessories
Museum Object Item Number: 998museum2408
  • 998museum2408
[Number of Pages: 1]
Guide Lamp .45 caliber sub-machine gun with six blued metal 30 round magazines, a tan leather magazine pouch with a nylon sling designed to carry three 20 round magazines and a tan leather attache case.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive Collection
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Added: 26 Mar 2006 [Updated: 26 Mar 2006]
Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA001013
  • VA001013
[Number of Pages: 1]
'Standby For Our Shotline' is the cry. A gunners-mate aboard the seventh fleet refrigeration ship Pictor prepares to fire plastic bulb with line attached from A 45 caliber shotgun. The ship receiving the line then pulls the line across to set up highline rigging.
Item Creation Date: 23 March 1969
Collection: Douglas Pike Photograph Collection
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Added: 22 Aug 2001 [Updated: 23 May 2013]
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Holster
Museum Object Item Number: 1942museum3168
  • 1942museum3168
[Number of Pages: 1]
Holster for .45 caliber pistol M911.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard M. Atchison Collection
Association: Society of Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR)
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Added: 08 Oct 2007 [Updated: 18 Nov 2013]
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Cd-Rom containing photographs of a donated Guide Lamp .45 caliber sub-machine gun, six blued metal 30 round magazines, a tan leather magazine pouch with nylon sling, and a tan leather attache case.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive Collection
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Added: 26 Mar 2006 [Updated: 10 Dec 2012]
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  • 1110231001
[Number of Pages: 47]
Item Creation Date: September 1969
Collection: James Honea Collection
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Added: 20 Feb 2011 [Updated: 20 Feb 2011]
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U.S. M-1911 .45 caliber pistol
Museum Object Item Number: 1404museum6538
  • 1404museum6538
One U.S. M-1911 .45 caliber pistol removed from an enemy casualty by 9th Infantry Division personnel and turned in to the 9th Military Intelligence Detachment in Spring 1968.
Item Creation Date: Spring 1968
Collection: John Haseman Collection
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Added: 01 Nov 2023 [Updated: 06 Nov 2023]
Bullet .45 caliber
Museum Object Item Number: 069museum5061
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard (Dick) Detra Collection
Association: 188th Assault Helicopter Company Association
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Added: 07 May 2018 [Updated: 11 May 2018]
Automatic rifle clip
Museum Object Item Number: 403museum2309
  • 403museum2309
[Number of Pages: 1]
Clip for an automatic rifle (perhaps a .45 caliber)
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Chuck Carlock Collection
Association: Rattler/Firebird Association
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Added: 12 Feb 2006 [Updated: 18 Nov 2013]
Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA029751
  • VA029751
[Number of Pages: 1]
A tunnel rat checks his 45 caliber pistol prior to entering a Viet Cong tunnel. Photo by Robert C. Lafoon US Army Sp Photo Det, Pacific
Item Creation Date: January 1967
Collection: Robert Lafoon Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 03 Dec 2002 [Updated: 26 Oct 2010]
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[Number of Pages: 56]
First Annual Army Historical Foundation Photo Contest
Army History: General Grant's First Battle: Belmont, 7 November 1861 by CSM James Clifford, USA-Ret.
Eyewitness: Battle of Takur Ghar
Ordnance: M1911 .45 Caliber Pistol by Matthew Sharpe
Soldier: MG Alert C. Smith by James R. Lankford
Museum Review: Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum CSM James Clifford, USA-Ret.
Post: Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts by Danny M. Johnson
Unit History: 3840th Quartermaster Company (Gasoline Supply) by David A. Kaufman
National Museum of the United States Army Update
Vietnam Vet is 50,000th in Registry
Book Reviews
Members' Page
Stray Rounds
Reunions, Meetings, and Conferences

Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: Fall 2007
Collection: Vietnam Center Collection
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Added: 27 Jan 2008 [Updated: 01 Apr 2025]
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  • 6-20-126-116-UA17-95_000320
[Number of Pages: 13]
An initial report about the Vietnamese Bureau of Investigation, as studied by the MSUG. The report contains the overall mission of the VBI, some general information (size, locations of headquarters, etc) about the VBI, and equipment inventory.
Author(s): Fishel, Wesley
Item Creation Date: 17 April 4 1956
Collection: Wesley R. Fishel Papers
Association: Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections
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Added: 10 Apr 2013 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA003033
  • VA003033
[Number of Pages: 1]
Home-made copy of Thompson submachine gun.
Item Creation Date: 17 August 1962
Collection: Douglas Pike Photograph Collection
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Added: 22 Aug 2001 [Updated: 12 Aug 2002]
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  • 9980102001
[Number of Pages: 6]
Item Creation Date: 13 February 2006
Collection: Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive Collection
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Added: 10 Jul 2011 [Updated: 12 Jul 2011]
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  • 24991009002
[Number of Pages: 7]
Author(s): D. F. Welch
Item Creation Date: 05 February 1951
Collection: Dale W. Andrade Collection
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Added: 22 Feb 2017 [Updated: 22 Feb 2017]
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Slide
Slide Item Number: VAS083117
  • VAS083117
"The Paratroopers"

The site is up and the breech is closed as the grenadier prepares to send another round into the target area. Note the sidearm that the grenadier is wearing, a Colt 1911 US Army .45 caliber pistol.

Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Mike McDermott Collection
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Added: 30 Jan 2017 [Updated: 30 Jan 2017]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA084500
  • VA084500
Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Mobile, AL

Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Albert J. Nahas Collection
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Added: 09 Apr 2026 [Updated: 09 Apr 2026]
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Photograph
Photograph Item Number: VA084499
  • VA084499
Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Mobile, AL

Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Albert J. Nahas Collection
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Added: 09 Apr 2026 [Updated: 09 Apr 2026]
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  • 27700605004
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: 15 September 1965
Collection: J. D. Coleman Collection
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Added: 01 Oct 2018 [Updated: 01 Oct 2018]
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USN 1969 USS Harnett County (LST 821) History 1969
Document Item Number: 168300011169
  • 168300011169
[Number of Pages: 17]
Item Creation Date: 28 February 1970
Collection: Bud Harton Collection
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Added: 05 Jul 2006 [Updated: 05 Jul 2006]
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  • 1470167001
[Number of Pages: 6]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: McMurry University Killed-in-Action Collection
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Added: 20 Aug 2003 [Updated: 16 Nov 2005]
Item is Copyrighted – Check for access via the Vietnam Reading Room portal.
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Notes - Honea's notes, re: Weapons
Document Item Number: 1110231002
  • 1110231002
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: James Honea Collection
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Added: 20 Feb 2011 [Updated: 20 Feb 2011]
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  • 19360104002
[Number of Pages: 6]
Item Creation Date: June 1968
Collection: Ben G. Crosby Collection
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Added: 09 Sep 2012 [Updated: 17 Sep 2012]
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Recommendation For Promotion
Document Item Number: 3660101008
  • 3660101008
[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: 16 September 1968
Collection: Emil Heugatter Collection
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Added: 25 Mar 2002 [Updated: 25 Mar 2002]
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  • 34200102002
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Mary Schattenberg Delaney Collection
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Added: 11 Jul 2025 [Updated: 11 Jul 2025]
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SITREPS [1ST MARINES]
Document Item Number: 1201017098
  • 1201017098
[Number of Pages: 0015]
1st Marines
Item Creation Date: 27 February 1966
Collection: US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection
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Added: 30 Nov 2004 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
  • 22290103003
[Number of Pages: 94]
Item Creation Date: September 1971
Collection: Edgar R. McCoin Collection
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Added: 04 Feb 2010 [Updated: 24 Sep 2021]
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  • 26910104004
[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Robert Simonsen Collection
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Added: 15 Oct 2021 [Updated: 15 Oct 2021]
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48-1 The Wife
Audio Item Number: 1787AU2167
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Side A Richard narrates a series of pictures he sent to Jo Anne. #1 Prisoner of War camp outside of Long Binh. #2 LZ BETTY Fire Support Base. #3 Closer photograph of BETTY - note 155mm howitzers. #4 Flying in formation on the way to Tay Ninh - note shadows. #5 Another formation shot. #8 City of Vung Tau - large white object is 'an old Buddhist shrine.' #9 Battalion of Chinook helicopters (CH-47s) and two battalions of Hueys (UH-1s) at Vung Tau. #10 Another formation shot. #11 Combat assault troop insertion. #12 On 'Short Final Approach.' #13 'On the ground and Get Off!' #14 Taking off. #15 ''Yours truly' relaxing.' #16 Richard, wearing his 'Chicken Plate.' #17 Richard with his .45 caliber 'grease gun.' #18 Richard in front of his hooch ... 'The Dorm.' Richard plans to take his tape recorder along on a 'flare mission' to Song Be. Charlie talks about watching Richard's flare mission and about his 'sewer-pipe house.' He talks about 'Chicken Man,' and memories of Fort Rucker. Richard comments on a 'Peace Button' he was sent, also on the Women's Liberation Movement. More commentary on social roles of men and women and their long-term consequences. He opines about women who serve in other armed forces, and about killing enemy women. Side B Richard looks at pictures of Jo Anne. He talks about what he wants her to do in the next set of pictures. He also discusses his sexual feelings toward his wife and expresses curiosity about her thoughts regarding sex.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Richard Crane Collection
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Added: 21 Jun 2006 [Updated: 20 Jan 2026]
  • 15440105002
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: 13 March 1968
Collection: Irvin Hugh (Butch) Hill Collection
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Added: 25 Oct 2009 [Updated: 25 Oct 2009]
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Vietnam Quarterly Historical Summary - US Naval Forces
Document Item Number: 29350115013
  • 29350115013
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 03 May 1970
Collection: Jim Sprinkle Collection
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Added: 07 Apr 2022 [Updated: 11 Apr 2022]
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  • 145124043004
[Number of Pages: 1]
Author(s): Peter Davies
Item Creation Date: 04 May 1976
Collection: Social Movements Collection
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Added: 12 Apr 2010 [Updated: 18 Apr 2010]
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  • 34200102003
[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Mary Schattenberg Delaney Collection
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Added: 10 Jul 2025 [Updated: 11 Jul 2025]
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Slide
Slide Item Number: VAS060310
  • VAS060310
[Number of Pages: 1]
Troops, 504th Signal Battalion in Saigon, South Vietnam, 1972.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: Jim B. Green Collection
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Added: 11 Jun 2012 [Updated: 25 Aug 2015]
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  • 2361206105
[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: 06 November 1968
Collection: Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 08 - Biography
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Added: 26 Nov 2006 [Updated: 26 Nov 2006]
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Daily Report From Task Force 117 - CWO 4586
Document Item Number: 1510108057
  • 1510108057
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 26 August 1968
Collection: Mobile Riverine Force Association Collection
Association: Mobile Riverine Force Association
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Added: 08 Mar 2012 [Updated: 08 Mar 2012]
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[Number of Pages: 100]
Item Creation Date: 25 April 1966
Collection: Glenn Helm Collection
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Added: 18 Jul 2002 [Updated: 05 Oct 2018]
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COMMAND CHRONOLOGY [1ST 155MM GUN BTRY]
Document Item Number: 1201013083
  • 1201013083
[Number of Pages: 0014]
1ST 155MM GUN BTRY (1st 155mm Gun Battery (SP), 12th Marines)
Item Creation Date: April 1967
Collection: US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection
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Added: 30 Nov 2004 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
COMMAND CHRONOLOGY [1ST MP BN]
Document Item Number: 1201010147
  • 1201010147
[Number of Pages: 0012]
1ST MP BN (1ST Military Police Battalion)
Item Creation Date: March 1969
Collection: US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection
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Added: 30 Nov 2004 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
Daily Report From Task Force 117 - CWO 2667
Document Item Number: 1510108078
  • 1510108078
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 16 September 1968
Collection: Mobile Riverine Force Association Collection
Association: Mobile Riverine Force Association
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Added: 08 Mar 2012 [Updated: 08 Mar 2012]
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Email from Dan to Bill – re: C-1-9 Roster
Document Item Number: 26170208032
  • 26170208032
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 29 January 2002
Collection: William L. Myers Collection
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Added: 04 Apr 2019 [Updated: 10 Apr 2019]
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Murder in Cambodia
Document Item Number: 2430516032
  • 2430516032
[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 09 June 1974
Collection: Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 15 - Cambodia
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Added: 22 Jun 2006 [Updated: 22 Jun 2006]
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Flushing Out NVA is a Mountainous Job
Document Item Number: 1740101019
  • 1740101019
[Number of Pages: 3]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: James Padgett Collection
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Added: 20 May 2002 [Updated: 20 May 2002]
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Ron Brown Injury Piques Pathologist- Times Record (AP)
Document Item Number: 11270232040
  • 11270232040
[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: December 1997
Collection: Garnett Bell Collection
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Added: 26 Sep 2007 [Updated: 26 Sep 2007]
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Jerry Carlton Hayes - Record of Service
Document Item Number: 26170112015
  • 26170112015
[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: William L. Myers Collection
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Added: 01 Apr 2019 [Updated: 01 Apr 2019]
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COMMAND CHRONOLOGY [2D CAG]
Document Item Number: 1201022099
  • 1201022099
[Number of Pages: 0038]
2D CAG (2nd Combined Action Group)
Item Creation Date: January 1971
Collection: US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection
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Added: 30 Nov 2004 [Updated: 18 Mar 2024]
  • 2131709008
[Number of Pages: 5]
Item Creation Date: 01 January 1971
Collection: Douglas Pike Collection: Unit 02 - Military Operations
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Added: 22 Sep 2005 [Updated: 22 Sep 2005]
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