The National Archives reported there are no 720th MP Battalion S3, Daily Logs on file for the year of 1969.

Operation HOLLY The Bob Hope USO Tour Show

     The 720th MP Battalion provided security for the Bob Hope USO Show performed in Curry Amphitheater on Long Binh Post. The 720th MP Battalion participated in this operation by providing the Long Binh Post Reaction Force in standby alert status.

B Company and the first Platoon of D Troop, 3rd of the 17th Cavalry, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, were defensively deployed under OPCON 720th, into the Tactical Area Of Responsibility as part of the overall security operations for the USO Show.

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Bob Hope arrived at the rear of the Curry Amphitheater in a military sedan under escort of elements the 89th MP Group. Appearing with Bob Hope were,

United States Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong: Armstrong became a Naval Aviator in 1949 and flew 78 combat missions in the Korean War. As spacecraft commander for Apollo XI, the first manned lunar landing mission, Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon. "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."

Connie Stevens: Her international reputation has made its mark in show business history, having performed for 4 U.S. Presidents at the White House and the Kennedy Center, and her dedication overseas for the U.S. Military in Vietnam and the Persian Gulf as one of Veterans Across America's all time favorites.

Romy Schneider: Austrian actress who found fame in Hollywood appearing in the movies, Good Neighbor Sam, a 1964 comedy with Jack Lemmon, and the 1965 movie What's New, Pussycat with Woody Allen.

The Golddiggers: The Golddiggers started out as regulars on the Dean Martin Show in 1965, providing a little T&A for the dry martini crowd, they were also the stars of Dean's summer replacement series for three years starting in 1968.

Teresa Graves: She appeared on ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' in 1969 and 1970, the Ed Sullivan Show and on several Bob Hope television specials in 1970 and 1971. Graves also starred in the TV series "Get Christie Love," and later went on to a career in movies.

Suzanne Charny: She starred in numerous TV movies and series such as, The Incredible Hulk, Quincy, M.E., Starsky & Hutch, The Bionic Woman, The Streets of San Francisco, The Rookies, Fantasy Island.

Eve Reuber-Staier: Miss World (Austria) 1969-1970. Became an actress and a "Bond Girl," and starred in three James Bond Movies, The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and Octopussy (1983).

Les Brown and His Band Of Renowned: Tireless bandleader Les Brown's career spans more than seventy years. Remembered best today for vocalist Doris Day and the song ''Sentimental Journey,'' as well as for his work with Bob Hope and his efforts to entertain American troops abroad, Les truly reflects the spirit of the golden age of American popular music.

Hector and Ted Pierro: Believed to be a juggling act, no background information available.