CH-53 helicopter carrying a sling load of ammunition for a Fire Support Base (FSB) in Lacs Nguyen Hue during the Vietnam War in February 1971. The image shows the efficient use of helicopters for logistical support in the conflict. Photograph by SP5 Jack Rockoff, and it is a Defense Department photo from the Marine Corps.

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