Title	Radioman on the job
Description	Radioman operating his field set. He carries earphones on his helmet with a handset in his left hand. Cords attach the earphones and the handset to the radio equipment he carries on his back. Wooden base structures are visible behind him. The photograph is from Ammons's first tour in 1968.
Historical Note	Christopher Ammons was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on April 18, 1948. He enlisted in the Army on June 1, 1967, and served with the 1st Infantry Division and later with the 194th Military Police Company. He served two tours in Vietnam, 1967-1968 and 1969-1970. His photographs show details of the daily life of soldiers in Vietnam.
Date	1968
Place	Vietnam
Creator	Ammons, Christopher D., 1948-
Collection Name	Christopher D. Ammons Papers, Addition, 1967-1970
Subject - LCSH	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States. Army. Infantry Division, 1st Radio, Military -- United States
Subject - TGM	Men Soldiers Radios Military uniforms Military personnel Helmets
Series	Series 2: Slides
Accession Number	2010-086
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
ID#	35815
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	JPEG
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