A Marine H-34 helicopter performs a one-wheeled landing on top of the "Rock Pile" outpost, located four miles south of the demilitarized zone in Vietnam. The outpost is manned by the 1st Battalion, 4th Regiment Marines from the 3rd Marine Division. They monitor and control a group of trails used by North Vietnamese soldiers in the thick jungles surrounding the area. Taken by Pfc. E. Cole on September 26, 1966. Image ID: 301-1521-66.


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