Marines of "A" Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, navigate rugged terrain during Operation Prairie III on March 30, 1967. This photograph, taken by LCpl. Terbush, captures their ascent up steep hills as they conduct combat operations against Viet Cong forces.

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