Marines from the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, are seen crossing a rice paddy while on patrol outside of the Khe Sanh air base in Vietnam on October 14, 1966. This photo was taken by Sgt. McVeigh and is part of a series documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.

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