Colonel Wheeler, Commanding Officer of the 3rd Marine Regiment, points out surrounding terrain to Rear Admiral Samong Hisalak, Commandant of the Royal Thai Marines, on Hill 225 in the Hue-Phi Bai district. Lieutenant McConnaughey is also present in the photograph. This image was taken on August 17, 1965, by LCpl. Hallas as part of the American military activities during the Vietnam War.

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