Caption: During Operation Frequent Wind in 1975, Navy messmen serve meals to approximately 3,000 Vietnamese refugees aboard the USS Hancock. These refugees were evacuated from the war-ravaged city of Saigon as part of the exercise. This photograph, taken by GySgt. Shearer, documents the efforts of the American military during the Vietnam War.


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Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
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