RM2TA2HAH–Marine explosive ordnance experts and engineers from Ammo Co., Force Logistic Command and 'B' Co., 3rd Engineer Battalion, move a 250 pound bomb into a rice paddy for detonation. The bomb was found near the village of An Lo, hidden under straw on Highway #1. This photo was taken by Cpl J. Stevens.
RM2TA2HAF–Sergeant John W. Elliot, an ordnance specialist with the 3rd Engineer Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, searches a crater caused by a Viet Cong booby trap for evidence to identify the explosive used. Photograph taken on May 12, 1966 during Operation Wayne in Vietnam. A187062 - Defense Department Photo (Marine Corps).
RM2TA3KR2–Two riflemen from the 3rd Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment observe the aftermath of an air strike conducted by Marine jets during Operation Auburn, located 15 miles south of Da Nang, in December 1967. The photograph was taken by Sgt Dickman and is part of the Negative tec67 collection.
RM2TA383R–Marines from 'K' Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines conducting a mine sweep operation while returning to Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War. This photograph was taken on October 13, 1968 and is part of the collection of American military activities during the conflict.
RM2TA377C–A captured or found Viet Cong booby trap being taught and used at the Mine Warfare School by the 3rd Engineer Battalion. This photo, taken in 1966 by LCpl. Armstrong, shows the Defense Department's efforts in training and understanding enemy tactics during the Vietnam War.
RM2TA356K–Sgt. Richard T. Oaks from EOD gives a class on booby traps to I Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, at Phu Bai, South Vietnam. He instructs the soldiers about Viet Cong mines and traps as part of his mission to educate different units. This photo is from October 25, 1965, taken by Sgt. Reid.
RM2TA2C1C–Marines of 'C' Co. 11th Eng. En. conducting a controlled blast to clear a road through rough terrain during Operation Cumberland. Photo taken on June 28, 1967 by MSgt Austin Rock.
RM2TA2BDC–Cpl. Donald Rickard and SSgt. Bill Harvath prepare to safely detonate a 105mm shell embedded in the ground during demolition disposal. The photo was taken on February 12, 1967, by Sgt. J. L. Blick. Cpl. Rickard is from Massapequa, NY, and SSgt. Harvath from Wilmington, NC. Image source: US Marine Corps.
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