The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Pleiku, South Vietnam. 1969. Warrant Officer 2 (WO2) John Vincent of Northwood, NSW, a member of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) watches carefully as a Montagnard soldier receiving parachute training practices landing from the height of a few feet. At the end of five days training the wiry Montagnard will jump from 1200 feet into a training area. WO2 Vincent, an Army Physical Training Instructor is one of the AATTV men who train the Montagnards and operate with them. The Montagnards of Mike Force, part of the Special Forces in Vietnam, are taught their basic infantry skills and given parachute training by AATTV advisers.
Pleiku, South Vietnam. 1969. Warrant Officer 2 (WO2) John Vincent of Northwood, NSW, a member of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) watches carefully as a Montagnard soldier receiving p
Pleiku, South Vietnam. 1969. Warrant Officer 2 Tom Hollihan of Bayswater, WA, a member of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) engaged in training Montagnard troops at the Mike Force Head
PLEIKU, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-10. "THIS IS HOW YOU DO IT." WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 2 (WO2) "LOCKY" SCOWCROFT OF HOLSWORTHY, NSW, SHOWS ONE OF HIS MONTAGNARD SOLDIERS HOW TO SEARCH A CAPTURED ENEMY. WO2 SC
Pleiku, South Vietnam. 1969-10. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Marty McLaughlin of Ingleburn, NSW, puts his fingers in his ears as a Montagnard recruit fires a 60mm mortar on the range. WO2 McLaughlin
Pleiku, South Vietnam. 1969-10. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Alex McCloskey of Newcastle, NSW, explains a point to a Montagnard soldier of the II Corps Mobile Strike Force (Mike Force). WO2 McCloskey
Pleiku, South Vietnam. 1969-10. Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Marty McLaughlin of Ingleburn, NSW, puts his fingers in his ears as a Montagnard recruit fires a 60mm mortar on the range. WO2 McLaughlin
