In this December 1968 photo, Marines from "B" Company of the 1st Battalion, 4th Marines Regiment are seen boarding a Marine CH-46 helicopter. They are embarking on an operation in the Scotland II Area, close to the Vandergrift Combat Base, as part of the 3rd Marine Division.

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Size: 3384px × 2169px
Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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