(Kim Ki Sam/Stars and Stripes)

Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, Nov. 25, 1968: Diving Officer 1st Lt. James R. Jackson in a deep sea diving suit prepares for an underwater operation. Helping the diver are Spc. 5 Harry Schmitz, left, and Spc. 4 Richard W. Haynes. They were all members of 497th Engineer Company (Port Construction), 18th Engineer Brigade at Cam Ranh.

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