Colonel O. F. Peatross, commanding officer of the 7th Marine Regiment, holds a briefing following Operation TEXAS. Viewing the briefing are General Lam of the 2nd Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, Brigadier General Lowell English of the 3rd Marine Division, and General William Westmoreland, commander of forces in Vietnam. General Westmoreland visited the hamlet of Phuong Dinh, where Marines engaged and neutralized 167 Viet Cong fighters, destroyed a command post, and seized multiple ammunition caches. This photograph was taken on March 25, 1966, in the south of Chu Lai, Vie
Colonel O. F. Peatross, commanding officer of the 7th Marine Regiment, holds a briefing following Operation TEXAS. Viewing the briefing are General Lam of the 2nd Division of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, Brigadier General Lowell English of the 3rd Marine Division, and General William Westmoreland, commander of forces in Vietnam. General Westmoreland visited the hamlet of Phuong Dinh, where Marines engaged and neutralized 167 Viet Cong fighters, destroyed a command post, and seized multiple ammunition caches. This photograph was taken on March 25, 1966, in the south of Chu Lai, Vietnam.
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