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Photograph DNE/65/0317/VN Vietnam, 1962-1975The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, talks with a Vietnamese officer at the airbase.

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An informal meeting attended by General Thi, commander of 1 Corps, who talks through his interpreter to Dr Forbes, Minister for the Army, at the General's Headquarters.
The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, talks with a Vietnamese officer at the airbase.

An informal conversation on the tarmac at Tan Son Nhut airfield. Left to right: Major General Nhon; Mr Fernandez, Charge d'Affaires Australian Embassy, Saigon, and the Minister for the Army Dr Forbes.

Bien Hoa, Vietnam. 1965. The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, talks to a member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), cleaning his boots outside his tent.

The Minister for the Army, Dr Forbes, accompanied by Major General Nhon, carries out an inspection of the Vietnamese Guard of Honour at the airfield.

Warrant Officer Don Hodgart, Regimental Sergeant Major of the Training Team, talks with Dr Forbes, Minister for the Army, outside Australia House.

Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam. 1965. The official party including Dr Forbes, Minister for the Army, Mr Bruce White, Secretary of the Department of the Army, and Major General Nhon, move through the Presidenti
