USMC Lance Corporal Randy Hitt and Corporal George Gables assisting Thach Nham villagers in setting up a defense for their hamlet during the Vietnam War. The Marines, part of a tan-man Hamlet Advisory Team, repurpose "Hula Hoop" for laying concertina wire. Photo taken by Cpl Nick Myers in 1969.

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