1st Platoon of C Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines patrolling Highway 1 in Quang Egal, Vietnam, as part of Operation Golder Firsce-66. They provide protection to Vietnamese farmers during the rice harvest. Photograph taken on September 19, 1966, by Pfc. Russell, 1st Marine Division. Defense Detachment Photo (Marine Corps) A369610 127 GVB-377.

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