Members of the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division prepare to celebrate the 195th United States Marine Corps Birthday at Combat Base Ross. They had recently returned from combat operations in the Que Son Valley. Photograph by Sgt. Ray L. Menge. Image acquired by Defense Department.

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