Marines from the 1st Platoon, L Company, 3rd Battalion, conducting a sweep through a suspected North Vietnamese headquarters and rest areas. The operation took place in the Vietnamese National Forest Reserve, 75 miles northwest of Danang. This was part of Operation Hastings, one of the largest military operations during the Vietnam War.

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