Accession Number | P02636.033 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Army Public Relations |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
Date made | c September 1971 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 PNG [Bougainville] (PMG), 1998-2003 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
One of a three gun battery of 105 mm M2A2 Howitzers, at Fire Support Base (FSB) Maree/Marie, ...
Description
One of a three gun battery of 105 mm M2A2 Howitzers, at Fire Support Base (FSB) Maree/Marie, during Operation Ivanhoe (19 September - 2 October 1971). A group of unidentified soldiers or gunners are standing around a fortified observation post in the background, where a chair and a 7.62 mm M60 general purpose machine gun (GPMG) have also been set up.