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Da Nang's Checkpoint Charlie

  • 7/28/1965

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Da Nang, Vietnam….For hours every day, the Marine MP at Da Nang’s Checkpoint Charlie has assistance as he checks vehicles through. The youngsters are Tai, left, and Vo, the sons of Vietnamese air force sergeant who lives on the base. The Marine is Lance Corporal James T. Carter.

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This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Marine Corps.

National Archives Identifier: 532430

Full Citation: Photograph 127-N-A184893; Da Nang’s Checkpoint Charlie; 7/28/1965; General Photograph File of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1927 – 1981; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, Record Group 127; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/da-nangs-checkpoint-charlie/, April 5, 2026]

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