Marines gather their equipment and prepare to embark/debark during Operation NANKING in Vietnam on October 17, 1968. This photograph captures the military activities of American forces during the Vietnam War. The Marines can be seen organizing their gear before getting underway. (Caption is exactly 50 words)

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Size: 3328px × 2124px
Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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