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1980-1989: Humanitarian Actions

428-GX-K-130903: South China Sea. Vietnamese children relax and look at comic books on the deck of USS Towers (DDG-9), shortly after their rescue from a small boat found adrift. Photographed by PH3 Kenneth Flemings, received May 3, 1981. Official...

Image: 428-GX-K-130903: South China Sea, Vietnamese children relax and look at comic books on the deck of USS Towers (DDG-9), shortly after their rescue from a small boat found adrift. Photographed by PH3 Kenneth Flemmings, received May 3, 1981. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.