Marines from D Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, conducting a search for Viet Cong snipers during Operation Sterlight on the Van Troung Peninsuls, 12 miles south of Chu Lai, Vietnam. Photograph taken on August 22, 1965, by Sgt. Choste. This image is a part of the collection of American Military Activities during the Vietnam War.

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