Stephen H. Randall

US Army Combat Artist Team VII

Photo Gallery 1

Click on the photo to connect to more information about it. In August I was assigned to a unit of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade on ambush patrol south of Saigon. We were the ones who got ambushed.

Text Box: River Landing

River boats took us to the landing zone.

Text Box: Recon
Text Box: Paddy Walk

The only place to walk– between rice paddies.

Text Box: Eyes Ahead

Stay alert. Eyes ahead.

Text Box: Fall In

One guy fell in. We all had a laugh.

Text Box: Incoming

Ten two RPG’s hit the front of the line.

Text Box: The Run

We ran to a better position.

Text Box: The Crawl
Text Box: The Fight

We used the dike for returning fire.

Text Box: At My Shoulder

The ammo bearer was gone.  I fed the belt.

Text Box: Pull Back
Text Box: Life Guard

US Army Vietnam, 1968

Date: 00/00/00

After recovering the wounded.

We made it across a corner of the paddy.

Regrouping and coordinating.

Moving ahead as planned.