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"Lonely Vigil: Private First Class James Tyson, 19 (Jackson, Tennessee), a member of the 1st Marine Division’s 1st Marine Regiment patrols a rugged section of Go Noi Island’s hostile terrain in search of enemy caches and fortifications during Operation Pipestone Canyon. The operation pits US Marines, Vietnamese Army elements and Rangers, and Korean Marines against enemy forces in the Go Noi Island area, an enemy stronghold in the heart of the ‘Rice Triangle,’ 12 miles southwest of Da Nang (official USMC photo by Corporal J. Volpe)."

From the Jonathan Abel Collection (COLL/3611), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections.

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