Marine Corps amphibious tractors, known as LVT's, wait off-shore in August 1965 to hit White Beach during the Vietnam War. This photograph captures the preparations of the 1st Amphibious Tractor Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment of the 3rd Marine Division. Image: Defreer Dept. Photo (Marine Corps) A185234 5278.

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