Marine Staff Sergeant John B. Watts helps a Vietnamese laborer from Ky Ha Village near Chu Lai. They are working together to build footbridges between Chu Lai mainland and Sam Linh Peninsula. These bridges provide a shortcut of nearly five miles for villagers traveling to the market in Chu Lai. This photo was taken on October 30, 1965, during the Vietnam War. DEFENSE DEPT. PHOTO (MARINE CORPS) A186175 SUB 127 GVB-6/

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