Marine Antracks (Landing Vehicles, Tracked) move up the beach during Operation PIRANEA on September 7, 1965. This photograph, taken by the Defense Department (Marine Corps), shows the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam. The vehicles, known as LVTs/LVTPs, were commonly used for amphibious landings during the Vietnam War.


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