| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | WAR/70/0402/VN |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Ward, Peter Anthony |
| Date made | 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BEN TRANH DISTRICT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1970-06. A GROUP OF REGIONAL FORCE SOLDIERS PREPARE TO CROSS A ...
Description
BEN TRANH DISTRICT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1970-06. A GROUP OF REGIONAL FORCE SOLDIERS PREPARE TO CROSS A RIVER IN A BOAT- BOY'S SAMPAN IN THE DELTA REGION. THESE ARE SOME OF THE SOLDIERS WHO WITH A GROUP OF ADVISERS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY TRAINING TEAM VIETNAM (AATTV) HAVE SET OUT TO RETRAIN AS A PILOT PROJECT. THE AUSTRALIANS HAVE FORMED THEMSELVES INTO A NOAT (NIGHT OPERATIONS ADVISORY TEAM) FOR THE PROJECT.