"Marines of G Company, 4th Marine Regiment, advancing on a rugged slope as they engage North Vietnamese Regulars during Operation Hastings in July 1966. The Marines are moving up the hill following an intense artillery and mortar barrage. They encountered heavily armed enemies with automatic weapons. Photo taken by Cpl. Mahoney (Marine Corps)."

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