Cpl Famularo took this photograph on January 30, 1970, during the Vietnam War. It shows Col. James P. Bruce, Commanding Officer of Marine Aircraft Group 16, awarding a scholarship certificate to Tran Thong, a Vietnamese civilian. The certificate entitles Tran to receive 500 Piasters per month for five months to assist with paying school tuition. This image was released by the Defense Department.


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