Captain Steve Pless of Marine Observation Squadron-6 conducts a rocket run on an empty machine gun position near the demilitarized zone during Operation Beau Charger. His co-pilot was wounded by enemy fire during the mission. This photograph was taken on May 27, 1967 by Cpl Cowen. [Defense Dept Photo (Marine Corps) rfs A421707 127 GVN-16 3],

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