A photograph depicting a mold used to manufacture personnel mines, discovered in a Viet Cong stronghold by members of the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion during Operation TRAILBLAZER on October 23, 1965. The photo was captured by LCpl. Costello, and it is a black and white image from the collection of American military activities during the Vietnam War.

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