Marines from "Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines" advancing through rice paddies during a mission to clear a nearby island of Viet Cong. The photograph was taken on May 30, 1965, by Sgt L. D. Choate in Chu Lạt, Vict New. The image is part of the Defense Dept. photo collection (Marine Corps) A184474.

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