Members of C Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, discover a booby trap at the hamlet of Phu Le, Vietnam. The trap consists of 5 pounds of ch and 20 pounds of TIT. This photo was taken on October 29, 1966, during a road sweep operation conducted approximately 15 miles south of Chu Lai. Defensr Dept. Photo (Marine Corps), A188020.

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