Image caption: "In this photograph taken on February 28, 1967, as part of the American military activities during the Vietnam War, a captured Soviet light machine gun model DPM (Degtyarev), known as CHICOM Type-53, is seen. The weapon was seized from NVA troops by the 3rd Marine Division, demonstrating the complexity of warfare during the conflict."

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