Lieutenant Colonel Tu Van Giai, the commanding officer of the Second Regiment, Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), greets Secretary of the Navy Paul Ignatius during Ignatius' visit to a fire support base near Khe Sanh in 1968. The visit came after a successful joint operation with ARVN and Marine units. Secretary Ignatius is accompanied by Major General Stillwell, the commanding general of XXIV Corps. This photograph was taken by Pfc Hildreth.

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