Three Caterpillar bulldozers of the US Army's 60 Engineer Company (Land Clearing Team) forge a ...

Accession Number P04666.161
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Gibbons, Denis Stanley
Place made Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province
Date made October 1969
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Three Caterpillar bulldozers of the US Army's 60 Engineer Company (Land Clearing Team) forge a path through rough timbered country during Operation Jack. Painted on the dozer (left) are the labels, 'Color me Blues', 'Rochester New York', 'US Army', together with its call sign 59. The dozer (right) is called 'Roger Rabbit' and has the call sign 55. Protection for the dozers in their land clearing task is provided by 9RAR.