Assistant Secretary of the Navy John Warner, Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird, and Dr. Norman Vincent Peale attend a Memorial Service held by the 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment in Vietnam in 1969. The photo shows a procession of Marines carrying crosses in honor of their fallen comrades. Date and photographer details are included in the caption.

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