A Marine radioman from Battalion Landing Team 1/3 takes a message during Operation Beacon Gate, 20 miles south of Da Nang. The photo was taken in 1967 by SSgt Ashley for the 9th MAB Vietnam. The image showcases the radioman against a sunrise, silhouetted by the light.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NBV / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: 1/3, 1967, 9th, a650002, american, battalion, beacon, communication, corps, da, defense, department, gate, gvb-, landing, ma, mab, marine, message, military, nang, operation, radioman, shore, silhouette, sunrise, team, vietnam, war