Leathernecks of the Second Battalion, Fourth Marines prepare to "move out" during Operation Saline II in the Quang Tri Province on March 12, 1968. The photo shows the Marines, having just hit the beach, getting ready to search for the NVA. This image is from the Defense Department and is part of the Vietnam War archives.

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