European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Re Section i Fiffi co nomic Ond  olo to toil puff of Vietnam is fighting to prevent on estimated 20,000 communist guerrillas from overthrowing the government by Force Ond terror. An example is the use of . Air Force c123 aircraft to carry vietnamese paratroopers on a practice training Airdrop near Tan san Nhut. M sat Al Chang of the Pacific edition a the Star and stripes published in Tokyo went along on one of those exercises to get these photos of . Aid in action. An estimated 5,000 american ser Kemen Are helping train vietnamese Solsen in communication intelligence Parachute jumping Jungle fighting and other special techniques. Members of the . Army air Force Navy and marines contribute to the program through the . Military advisory group which is under the , military assistance command Vietnam. Major Robert t. Richmond military advisory assistance group adviser talks Over training plans with vietnamese officers prior to drop. 1� " in i  vietnamese paratroopers carrying combat equipment prepare to Board . Air Force c123 for training air drop near the Airfield at Tan son Nhut. 11, 1962 the Staft Sand stapes