"American Marines from the Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, reposition across flooded rice paddies as helicopters transport additional troops during the operation to clear the offshore island of Tich Bong. This photograph was taken on May 30, 1965, in Chu Lai, Vietnam, by Sgt. L. D. Choate of the US Marine Corps."

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