Ben Tranh District, South Vietnam. June 1970. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Vic Harris of ...

Accession Number WAR/70/0396/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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Description

Ben Tranh District, South Vietnam. June 1970. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Vic Harris of Pittsworth, Qld, is the administration warrant officer for the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) in a Night Operations Advisory Team (NOAT) at its base in the Delta region. He speaks with Sergeant Xuan, an interpreter for the NOAT, at the nearby airport. The NOAT is a pilot scheme designed to retrain the local Regional Force soldiers for night ambush against Viet Cong.