A former Viet Cong member, Dao Van Hong, holds a demonstration on February 24, 1970, at Army Helicopter Pad 478 near DaNang. The demonstration showcases enemy sappers breaching barbed wire emplacements while wearing minimal clothing to avoid entanglement. Marines from the 1st MarDiv Vietnam observe the demonstration. This photograph was taken by CWO-3 A1 Humphries and is part of the Defense Department's collection.

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