Marines prepare to load and unload ammunition during the Vietnam War. The photograph, taken on July 3, 1970, shows LCp1 M, J. Foldy handling an M79 40mm HE round. This round is a high-explosive antipersonnel round that arms itself between 14 to 28 meters, with a casualty radius of five meters.


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