A squad leader of Company "F", 2nd Battalion, Fourth Marines, directs his troops to spread out during a search and destroy mission near Con Thian in February 1968. The photograph was taken by CPL Brown during combat activity. This image is from the Defense Department and belongs to the Marine Corps.

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