A Marine from the 3rd Amphibious Tractor Battalion leads one of the "Hawks" (Landing Vehicles-LVTs / LVTP 3M-6-1060-68) to water in Vietnam. Walking the vehicle is a safety precaution to prevent Marines from inadvertently stepping in front of the approaching vehicle. This photograph was taken by a Defense Department photographer for the Marine Corps. (Caption: US Marine leading a "Hawk" to water, Vietnam).

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