Marines of K Co. 3/5 guard Vietnamese evacuees during Operation Adair in July 1967. They are attempting to pinpoint the origin of incoming fire. This photograph was captured by Corporal Aker, and it is part of the Defense Department's collection documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.

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