First Radio Battalion Assignment Vietnam

Cam Lo Detachment, Sub Unit One, First
Radio Battalion, FMF located in
Cam Lo, South Vietnam.

Area near the Sub Unit One Detachment in Cam Lo, Republic of South Vietnam.

Roads like this one were extremely dangerous. Vehicles
could not manuever to get away. At any moment all hell
could break loose.

Two vehicle convoy to Cam Lo, South Vietnam.

Cam Lo river near the Cam Lo Detachment, Republic
of South Vietnam.

Cam Lo hamlet near the Cam Lo Detachmen, Northern Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam.

Cam Lo Market. Cam Lo is located near the Demilitarized
Zone.

South Vietnamese girl from Cam Lo, South Vietnam.

Cam Lo village Market.

South Vietnamese Cam Lo village market.

We across this Marine tank named Body Snatcher
in a narrow dirt road in a village near Cam Lo. We both
stopped. The tank driver saw me with the camera
and he started to swing the turret out of the way. As
you can see he almost knocked down the hut on the
right side of the road.

This photo of a Marine tank named Body Snatcher
was taken in a village near Cam Lo. The tank was
on patrol in the village which was near the DMZ.
Notice the ever present cloying dusty conditions. The dust
got into everything.

Marine patrol near Cam Lo. Dust was everywhere.

Marines on patrol near Cam Lo, Northern Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam.

Marines spread out on patrol near Cam Lo.

Cam Lo sentry tower.

Marines fly the Texas flag in the Cam Lo outpost, Northern Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam.

Cam Lo outpost. First Radio Battalion, FMF had a detachment here.

Cam Lo outpost located in the northern Quang Tri province near the Demilitarized Zone.

Cam Lo outpost, Northern Quant Tri Province, near the
Demilitarized Zone, South Vietnam.