A photograph taken on February 1, 1966, shows Marine M-60 Machine Gun teams engaging in a fierce firefight with the Viet Cong during OPERATION DOUBLE EAGLE in Vietnam. In the image, some assistant gunners can be seen elevating the mounted machine guns on their shoulders while the gunners open fire.

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