Page 31 David McNaught Some Photos I took In And Around Newport Terminal |
Ship Off-Loading At Newport - Flying US Flag |
RT Forklift Working On Ship |
The Eight Storage Buildings At Newport |
Photo Taken From The Newport Bridge - Looks Like About Four Ships At The Docks |
One Of The Many Victory Ships To Off-Load At Newport Terminal |
Across From Newport There Was A USAID Facility - Took Some Heavy Damage During Tet 68 |
few GIs in the building. Recently I received an email from Ruben Mora who told me he was in the building when the rockets hit. He was thrown to the floor and unable to move. Another GI picked him up and carried him to a bunker. Ruben is looking for someone that remembered him during this time. This is some of the damage done to the inside of the building. I had more photos of the damage to the administration building, but seemed to have misplaced them. If I find them, they will be added later. |
Convoy To Newport And Camp Red Ball During Tet 68 Aftermath |
Discarded Ammunition Over The Road Just Before The Newport Bridge - Probably Left There From The Heavy Fighting During The Night Of February 2, 1968 |
Roadblock Checkpoint Just Approaching Newport Bridge |
Another One Of The Roadblocks |
Another View Of Newport - Not Sure Exactly Where I Took This From |
Another One I Took From The Bridge |
I took these photos just beyond the Newport Bridge heading toward Saigon and Gia Din. The area sustained some damage during the Tet 68 offense. |
Full Speed Ahead |
Summer Wine - Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood - 1967 |