Men of the 81mm mortar section of H & S Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Iowa, getting ready to fire another round in Vietnam on April 9, 1966. The photo shows the smoke from the previous round still clearing the area north of Chulai. (Defense Department Photo, Marine Corps)

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