A 6x6 vehicle, carrying Marines and equipment from the BLT-3/9 battalion, is seen leaving the beach and heading towards Denang airfield in South Vietnam on March 8, 1965. The BLT-3/9 battalion had been stationed in the South China Sea since January 10, 1965, until they were finally landed over Red Beach 2, Danang. This photograph was taken by GySgt. Hallahan and is part of the Defense Department's marine corps photo collection.

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