U.S. Army soldier takes cover behind a dead solder
After being ambushed by North Vietnamese Army soldiers, Sgt. Joe Musial takes cover behind a dead soldier to return fire with an M-79 grenade launcher. The fight took place in a village on the Bong Son Plain in the central lowlands of South Vietnam. He was with D Co.1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. It was during Operation Pershing
Picture No
14169356
Media ID
48672604
Size
3900px x 2618px
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Credit
©Robert Hodierne/Stocktrek Images/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only
Source
Robert Hodierne - Stocktrek Images
Date
1969
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