A wounded Marine is being assisted by his fellow soldiers as they prepare to evacuate him via a Marine Observation Squadron - 6 helicopter on July 26, 1967. The evacuation is part of Operation Pecos, which is taking place west of Da Nang. This photo was taken by Cpl Russ Coven of the 1st Marine Regiment.

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