Marine troops participating in an amphibious landing on the beaches near Danang, Vietnam during April 14, 1965. The photograph, taken by SSgt. Batchelor, shows the deployment of American military forces in the early stages of the Vietnam War. This image captures the intensity of beachhead operations conducted by the 3rdMarDiv in Vietnam war.

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