Soldiers from H Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment venture through woodland, preparing to approach Bich Ham village during a search and destroy operation on March 31, 1966. The mission was conducted by the 3rdMarDiv in Vietnam. This photograph was taken by Sgt. J. Reid and is from the Defense Department's photographic collection.

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