Marines from I Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, searching a suspected Viet Cong cave during Operation Skull in the Thanh Troung area, located 10 miles west of Deneng. The photo, taken on October 16, 1965, shows the intensity of the search as the Marines sweep through the village.

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