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1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Tank Battalion.

All photos are from Bob Haller.

Bob's Navy Com. Award.

 


USN Cruse Line.

Anxiously awaiting to board.

Boarding with luggage.

The great accommodations.

First week in Vietnam.

It's not "Club Med".
Operation Macon

Tanks from 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 3rd Tank Battalion cross the Song Thu Bon River.

The operation was the continuation of the opening of Liberty Road connecting Da Nang to An Hoa.

Bob Haller photos.


Hill 55, December 1965.  Looking out at Indian Country

1965, Hill 55 empty engine compartment. Bob Haller on left, ? on right. 

Replacing drive sprocket in the field, Bob Haller in the center.


3rd Flames firing a rod of Napalm

Charlton Heston with Bob Haller, Hill 55, 1966.

?, Bob Haller, ?, "Wild Bill" Nelson, 
Hill 55 around June 1966.  Can any one identify these Bravo Company Marines?

Some other Bravo Company Marines Bob would like to hear from. 
Any one know them?
The results of a real busy day at the office when 1st Platoon, Bravo Company was supporting Mike/3/9.
Early 1966.

Left, Bob Adcock (left) Bob Haller (right) with B14 in 1966. 
Right, 34 years later, it took 32 years to find each other.

Some other Bravo Company Marines Bob would like to hear from. 
Any one know them?

2nd Purple Heart.