American Marines from I Company, 3/5 Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, move into position as the rest of the company conducts a search for Viet Cong militants. The photograph was taken on May 12, 1967, by LCpl Coates and is part of a series documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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