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Phil (Beaubeau), Was that an Army junkyard in DaNang in'68? I thought it was a Marine yard, but I'm not sure. We scrounged a lot of stuff out of that place. I seem to recall Onan light-plant engines were a favorite for go kart builders. When the generator portion would fail, they'd get junked...

Phil, I didn't see ASP 1 blow. I did a lot of work on ASP 2 in '68. I was nearby when the Phu Bai ammo dump went up in '67 though. We thought we were really getting hit! Chunks were falling from the sky. Camp Tien Sha was a major SeaBee supply & support base. There are some guys who were at...

It's my understanding that all SeaBee equipment that was usable or repairable was shipped from VietNam to Cubi Point, Diego Garcia, or Japan. Eric CBVET

RE: More pictures. 1968 You're all very welcome. Thanks to you too. I wish I had more vehicle pictures to post, but back then they weren't of much interest. For those of us that served in the military these machines are part of our past, & we can relive it to some extent with these big green...

RE: More pictures. 1968 You know it's kinda funny how your perception changes with time & experience. When I was in the 'Bees we had all these trucks & dozers etc around, but didn't care much about them as long as they got the job done. They were just tools. If someone had asked me in 1968 if I...

More pictures. 1968 A few more.

Couldn't find a better forum for these pictures, but thought someone might like them. I took these in the DaNang area in 1968. Eric