Navy Hospital Corpsman EN Chelsea R. Erickson takes a lunch break during a patrol in South Danang, Vietnam on May 21, 1965. He is seen sitting under the arch of a Vietnamese burial tomb, the only shade available. This photograph was taken by GySgt. Ayers and is part of a collection documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.

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