Marines engaged with Viet Cong forces during Operation Jay on June 26, 1966, in Hue, Vietnam. This photograph captures the intense battle after an unopposed landing. Within the first 48 hours, the Marines successfully killed twenty-eight VC fighters. The image was taken by LCpl. Ferreira and is part of the Defense Department's photo collection.


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