Cooks from the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines in Vietnam, perform their duties at a Field Mess. On April 25, 1965, they can be seen frying steaks despite the intense tropical heat. This photograph, taken by Sgt. Reynolds, captures the challenging conditions faced by messmen during the Vietnam War.

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