US Marine Corps helicopter squadron prepares for a reconnaissance mission during the Vietnam War. The image shows Marines from the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion boarding Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron-262 Sea Knights at Quang Tri. The mission involves insertion into enemy territory in the northern I Corps. This photograph was taken by Corporal Mike Servais in 1968.

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