A Salute to the Heroes of the Battle of Khe Sanh and Operation Scotland
Please review individual photographs for descriptions
Original descriptions and photographs sourced from the John M. Kaheny Collection,
Jonathan Abel Collection and the Ted Vdorick Collection at the Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections
Operation Scotland, LCpl R.J. Reynolds "D" 1/9, approx Feb 1968
LCpl Ted Vdorick and LCpl George Becker--1/9--Operation Scotland, approx March 1968
2d Lieutenant Daniel L. McGravey led patrols that had contact with NVA troops two out of three days near Khe Sanh
Working from a radio jeep after an enemy rocket knocked out the airfield control tower at Khe Sanh is Sergeant Robert J. Dale
2d Lieutenant John Kaheny of H&S Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marines.
The commissioned officers living quarters, dubbed "The Womb", was destroyed during the siege of Khe Sanh in 1968. The caption on this photograph notes that all occupants were on duty when the bunker was destroyed and no one was injured