The Rescue:  The Mayaguez Incident and Koh Tang

Newsweek article about the Mayaguez Incident Rescue and Koh Tang.  Issue date: May 26 1975

Contributed by Daniel Spahn USN: The highlights of what happened before, during, and after the Mayaguez/Koh Tang operation.  Cover and 8 pages, please scroll down to read them all. 

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Newsweek Cover May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
The Rescue cover story 
Newsweek Article page 1 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
President Gerald Ford's Rescure of the Mayaguez 
Newsweek Article page 2 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
 
Newsweek Article page 3 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
Victory at Sea 
Newsweek Article page 4 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
The Retaking of the Mayaguez 
Newsweek Article page 5 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
 
Newsweek Article page 6 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
Welcome to Cambodia 
Newsweek Article page 7 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang
 
Newsweek Article page 8 May 26 1975 of the Rescue of the Mayaguez at Koh Tang