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Vietnam War Picture: U.S. Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and General William C. Westmoreland


(Picture courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.)
Evacuation of U.S. military and civilian dependents from Vietnam in compliance with a directive by President L.B. Johnson. U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Maxwell D. Taylor, chats with General William C. Westmoreland, Commanding General, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam at Tan Son Nhut Airport, Saigon. They were at the Airport to see part of the dependents prior to their departure to CONUS. (February 11, 1965)

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