Lieutenant Kelley of G Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, gives final instructions to his troops before launching an assault on Hill 180. This photograph captures the intense preparation and determination of the Marines during the Vietnam War. DEFENSE (MARTHE CORPS) A186246 zwin.

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