Marine Cpl. Aker, a member of M/3/5, takes a break during Operation Union II to write a letter home. The operation occurred approximately 20 miles Southwest of Dallang, Vietnam. This photograph was taken on June 7, 1967, by the Defense Department and is part of the Marine Corps archives.

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