Marine advisors are seen in this photograph firing 75 3rd MarDiv Viet Han FIRING exercises. Major Charles X. Whitfield observes the practice as the advisor to the Vietnamese artillery battalion stationed at Thu Duc, seven miles northeast of Saigon. This Defense Department photo is identified as A186851 127 GVB-242.

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