Marines stationed at Khe Sanh, Vietnam observing the smoke rising from an air strike carried out by Leatherneck aircraft on the hills surrounding the combat base on January 29, 1968. The photograph was taken by Sgt Nairns and is a Defense Department photo (Marine Corps).

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