Photo Gallery # 2
 

One of the concrete bunkers that were manned by RVN troops on the perimeter of Běnh Th?y.

Photos Above Courtesy of J.D. Hays

Unknown Handler: If you can identify please email webmaster. Photo had "Dennis and dog Sean" on printed on back. Photo was taken between March 1969 and May 1970. 

Photo courtesy of Nelson Avery

"Inked Paw"

 

" King, a two-year combat veteran sentry dog in Vietnam, gets a rewarding word from his handler, Sgt Paul F. Esser, New Orleans, a security police dog handler at Běnh Th?y AB after the K-9 signed his Air Force  Home Times News Release form with an inked paw. The 632nd Combat Support Group at Běnh Th?y is the first unit to provide publicity to the dogs' hometowns to keep keep the family that donated the dog to the Air Force and local towns people informed on what their sentry dog is doing. "  
 
 Photo and Caption by Sgt Ron Gimbert  Published in 7 th Air Force News; Feb 5, 1969

 

Article Submitted by Phil Lange, Nha Trang 1968-69 LM VSPA

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