Marines from 1st Shore Party unit set up a flag on the beach during the Vietnam war. The flag serves as a marker for landing boats to know where to unload supplies. This photograph was taken on January 13, 1967, by Sgt. Earl L. Lovis and is part of a collection of American military activities during the war.

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