Men from the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, are seen in the photograph moving out of 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment positions during Operation Prairie I on September 20, 1966. This image captures their return to the area known as "The Rock" in Vietnam. The photograph was taken by Cpl. Mahony.

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