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Army Photographer Recalls Vietnam Mission, Harrowing Flight

My assignment was to photograph combat operations with A Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry. I'd been in Vietnam for almost six weeks. This was my first ...

The Tale of Tròn and Vietnam War Photographer Larry Burrows - Time

He shadowed American troops, documenting ferocious firefights, surviving hours in the air with helicopter-gunship crews, and freeze-framing ...

A Photojournalist Recalls the Unvarnished Truth of Vietnam

Tim Page arrived in Vietnam as a 20-year-old in 1965 and spent the next five years covering the war, largely on assignment for Life and Paris Match magazines.

Don't Look Away | Professional Photographers of America

Jim Wilson, Cr.Photog., was in firefights when he served in the Vietnam War, but the Army photographer never used his firearm. “If I had to pull the rifle ...

The Army photographer behind the harrowing images of 'Marines ...

John Olson was 19 years old when he set foot in Vietnam as a U.S. Army combat photographer for Stars and Stripes ... recalls. “So I went ...

Voices of Service: Army photographer recalls time in the field

Growing up in Pittsburgh, Jim McNally graduated from high school with an interest in art. He received a scholarship to art school and set ...

Oral history interview of Ronald A. Sherman - Veterans History ...

describes his training as a photographer prior to joining the military and details his first Army assignment and his journey to Vietnam. He recalls the ...

Vietnam War photojournalist sought the truth - Quoddy Tides

Noonan had not been able to join the military since he had asthma but decided to go to Vietnam to take photographs. When he met with his sister ...

Ronald L. Haeberle - Wikipedia

Ronald L. Haeberle (born c. 1941) is a former United States Army combat photographer best known for the photographs he took of the My Lai Massacre on March ...

Theodore “Ted” Acheson, DASPO (Department of the Army Special ...

... Army photographer gaining major recognition for his work during the Vietnam War. ... Otherwise, you do your job,'” he recalls. “If you don ...

Seton Hall Professor Kenneth Hoffman Recalls Vietnam ... - Patch

I served a tour of duty as an Army Lieutenant in Vietnam from 1969 to 1970 working as a photographer-film director. These photographs do not ...

LAST OF FALLEN VIETNAM NEWSMEN RECALLED\ MICHEL ...

LAST OF FALLEN VIETNAM NEWSMEN RECALLED\ MICHEL LAURENT WAS A PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER WHO STOPPED TO TAKE ONE MORE PICTURE. · BY MORT ROSENBLUM The ...

Mark Jury, Whose Stark Photography Captured the Vietnam War ...

By the time he arrived in South Vietnam as an Army photographer in 1969, the war had lost any sense of meaning for the hundreds of thousands of ...

U.S. Army Photographers in Vietnam | C-SPAN.org

In 1962, President Kennedy authorized the creation of the Department of the Army Special Photographic Office to film and photograph the ...

Remains of 5 Vietnam War photojournalists killed in copter crash ...

The legendary Life magazine photojournalist patted the empty seat next to him in the back of the South Vietnamese UH-1 Huey army helicopter.

COMBAT STORIES FROM Vietnam - Witness to War: Preserving ...

4:43 | After some kind words for Good Morning, Vietnam, photo officer Ron Sherman recalls a special mission he was given which involved a trip to Thailand.

Vietnam Veterans Recall the Pivotal Battle for Hue City

John Olson was the only photographer on the ground at the time for Stars & Stripes and he thought it was a “wonderful job.” But he knew he ...

Robert Lafoon, SGT | Exhibits - Pritzker Military Museum & Library

Lafoon spent twelve months in Vietnam; six months in 1966 and six in 1967. He recalls various memorable shots during his time in Vietnam ...

Combat photographers in the Vietnam war - YouTube

The men, and they were mostly all male, mocked up press IDs, caught chopper rides to the hot spots, and embedded with combat grunts.

Cameramen in Vietnam - Smithsonian Magazine

Combat photographers shot everything from napalm drops to this deceptively bucolic 1966 image of an airman and his sentry dog guarding an HH-43 at Pleiku.