Marines from the 1st Tank Battalion, including tank Commander Cpl Robert G. Olsen and Loader Cpl Charles S. Yeamen, navigate their tank during Operation Pipestone Canyon on June 2, 1969. The tank is depicted climbing out of a large ditch located 8 miles south of Danang. Photographed by Sgt. Alva V. Huffman.

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