Photograph by Dave Eckberg
During the monsoon season, the lowlands flooded, and water came up almost to the bunker lines. In November, 1970, about 45 inches of rain fell in 2 1/2 days, and most of Duc Pho ended up under water. This picture was taken from the patio and Aid Station area.
Photograph by Dave Eckberg
The sun came out for Christmas in 1970. Here is SSG Van Dinter, SSG Boicourt, SP6 Foxworth, SP5 Dick Burns, and Doc Dang at the Aid Station patio enjoying a cookout and a few drinks.
Photograph by Dave Eckberg
For those lucky enough to be in the rear, there were "hootch maids' who cleaned up the barracks and washed everyone's clothes. Here is Laun, the "hootch maid" for the Aid Station, washing uniforms the old fashioned way.
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