the Marines of HMM-165
1969
page 6 

 
Marble Mtn., RVN, 1969
GoGo dancers from Down Under entertain HMM-165 White Knights on a makeshift stage on the Marble Mountain flight-line.  Note how close some of the Marines in the front row are to the stage, while still maintaining their seats.
USO Dance Group from Down Under
 
- photo courtesy of John Dullighan

South China Sea, RVN, 1969

George "Butch" Karamarkovitch cutting back.
A little football on the beach.  Pilot George "Butch" Karamarkovitch looks to be on a short pattern in a game with his squadron mates.
- photo courtesy of John Dullighan


Marble Mtn., RVN, 1969

Crew/Chief Joe Morin stands in front of his plane (Yankee Whiskey Six) parked in a revetment at Marble.
- photo courtesy of Joe Morin

 
I Corps, RVN, 1969
Charlie Med.
Charlie Med

- photo courtesy of Joe Morin

Squadron Fly-Over Departing Nam
A dozen CH-46s of HMM-165 are formed up and departing their home in Vietnam -- Marble Mountain -- for good and are heading for a LPH off the coast (helicopter aircraft carrier).  HMM-165 will continue to support combat operations in Vietnam for the next five years.
 - photo courtesy of Mike Everett
 



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