Marines from "H" Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, disembark from a Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) after crossing the Ca De river on August 13, 1965. This photo captures troops on a sweep and clear mission in Pho Nem Thuong village, located about 15 miles northwest of the Danang air strip. The image is part of the Defense Department's collection.

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