From the Stars and Stripes archives: A lone soldier looks out through the haze into Cambodia, on a rare quiet morning in South Vietnam, Mar. 11, 1968.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Third-graders peek at their report cards on the last day of school at the Mannheim Elementary School, their faces betraying they passed the year with flying colors, in Mannheim, Germany, June 8, 1964.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: An Iraqi laborer mixes cement while working on what will become an Iraqi Special Forces barracks near Baghdad, July 11, 2005.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Soldiers move through a village north of Chu Lai in Vietnam, 1968.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Infantry troops taking part in the Carbide Ice exercise roll through the village of Koenigstein in the Vilseck-Grafenwoehr area in Germany, Feb. 3, 1969.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Cashier Tsuruko Iwasaki sells the last ticket to Corporal Raymond Somerfield in Tokyo, Jan. 2, 1955.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Marines walk among the ruins of the Special Republican Guard Headquarters buildings in Baghdad on April 9, 2003.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Boys stare through the broken windows of a local school in the village of Shanafiya in southern Iraq, August 2003.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Extras playing bank customers during the filming of “$” at Hamburg’s art museum in Hamburg, Germany, Feb. 11, 1971.

From the Stars and Stripes archives: Students don traditional Japanese kimono with help from local volunteers during Asian-Pacific Day at Yokota High School, May 3, 2018.