In this photograph, taken on November 17, 1965, members of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines are seen assaulting a beach near the fishing village of Vinh Giang during the second phase of Operation Blue Marin. The image captures the intense military activities that occurred during the Vietnam War.

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Size: 3324px × 2089px
Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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