ARVN and Popular Force troops, assisted by US Marines, maintain security and monitor for Viet Cong activities. A Navy corpsman has established a medical aid station in a hut, providing assistance to the locals. This security squad is responsible for protecting four villages housing 16,000 civilians. Photograph taken on September 21, 1965.

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