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  • Photograph No. 342-B-VN-5-KKE-35778; "Photograph of U.S. Air Force C-123K on a Paratrooper Dropping Mission Over the Mekong Delta, Vietnam," 03/27/1969; Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force Activities, Facilities, and Personnel, Domestic and Foreign, compiled 1954 - 1980; Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2000, Record Group 342; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. Combat Air Activities Files (CACTA)
    This series contains data on air combat missions flown in Southeast Asia by the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, South Vietnam Air Force, Royal Laotian Air Force, Korean Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force during the Vietnamese Conflict.
  • Photograph No. 127-N-A187335; "Operation Georgia--Marines blow up bunkers and tunnels used by the Viet Cong," May 5, 1966; General Photograph File of the U.S. Marine Corps; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, Record Group 127; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. Viet Cong Initiated Incidents Files (VCIIA)
    This series provides select historical data on enemy initiated incidents during the Vietnam War, for the period 1965-1968.

AAD Highlights

One of the records of the use of ammunition by the 527th Military Police Company
in defense of the U.S. embassy in Saigon during the TET offensive, January 31, 1968.

Iwao Takamoto
recently deceased creator of the cartoon character Scooby-Doo, and others, who learned some of his illustration techniques while at a WRA camp. See his World War II War Relocation Authority (WRA) record.

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