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Preston's ship patch, about 1968	Reactivated as an aircraft transport ship in 1958, USNS Card is seen dockside in Saigon, South Vietnam (now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) in about 1968.

Soviet BM-13 Katyusha rocket launcher mounted on a ZiS-151 truck firing a rocket, 1960s; note BM-21 rocket launcher on a Ural-375D chassis at left	Submarine Alfredo Cappallini, circa 1968

Submarine Alfredo Cappallini, Italy, date unknown	Submarine tenders Sperry and Nereus with submarines Bream and Menhaden, circa 1968

USS Kaemhameha, USS Hunley, USNS Furman, USS Proteus, and USS Stonewall Jackson at Apra Harbor, Guam, 1968	USS Shangri-La underway, Mediterranean Sea, 1968; seen in US Navy publication USS Shangri-La 1967-1968 cruise book

USS Ticonderoga in the Pacific Ocean, 1968	USS Yorktown, 1968; note S-2 Tracker and E-1 Tracer aircraft and SH-3 Sea King helicopters on board

Destroyer USS Zellars and carrier USS Shangri-La receiving supplies from ammunition ship USS Suribachi, Mediterranean Sea, Jan-Aug 1968; seen in US Navy publication USS Suribachi 1968 cruise book	USS Sterlet in the Hijagawa (river) in Kadena, Okinawa, Japan, Feb 1968

Admirals Anderson, Denfield, Stark, Carney, Moorer, Radford, and Burke, spring 1968; all had once been Chief of Naval Operations of the US Navy, with Moorer being the current office holder	USS Nicholas (near) and USS O’Bannon (far) guiding carrier USS Enterprise (Enterprise-class) in the Gulf of Tonkin, South China Sea, 6 Mar 1968.

USS Saint Paul underway, 26 Mar 1968	American helicopter lowering M101 105mm howitzer during the construction of a mountin-top fire base in Vietnam, 1 Jun 1968; the Marine in foreground was with US 3rd Marine Division

Men of US 3rd Marine Division preparing to load a round into their M101 105mm howitzer, Vietnam, 1 Jun 1968	Men of US 3rd Marine Division setting up two M101 105mm howitzers during the construction of a mountain-top fire base, Vietnam, 1 Jun 1968

American troops taking delivery of a M101 105mm howitzer with ammunition pallet while a CH-47 Chinook helicopter landed another, Vietnam, 1968	US President Lyndon B. Johnson speaking to Omar Bradley, White House, Washington DC, United States, 2 Jul 1968, photo 1 of 2