"A" Company, 1st Battalion, Fifth Marines of the Marine Corps can be seen wading ashore during Operation Houston on March 14, 1968. This photograph captures them utilizing sampan landing craft, a possible first for the Marine Corps, 15 miles south of Phu Bai, Vietnam.

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