Marine Corps soldiers from the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam, 1967, can be seen in this photograph demonstrating the firing of mortars. The image captures the soldiers releasing some tension and showcasing their defensive capabilities. The photo was taken by Cpl. Axelrod and is part of the Defense Department's records. The identification number is A189328 127 GVB-263.

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