A First Marine Aircraft Wing helicopter delivers a water trailer to Marines stationed at Fire Support Base Alpine in South Vietnam in 1968. The helicopter, a CH-46, was part of the extensive support system provided by helicopters to the Third Marine Division operating in Quang Tri Province near the Laotian border. This photograph was taken by kfc W. H. Nilo and is an official Defense Department photo.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
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