Marine taking cover during patrol activity armed with an M-79 grenade launcher at Hoi-Dong-Ya beach, Vietnam in May 1965. The Marines landed at Chu Lai to secure the area for Navy Seabees building a SATS airfield. This photograph is from the Defense Department and Marine Corps archives.

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