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A 4th Infantry Division grenadier later in the war. He wears a nylon grenadier's vest, M67 suspenders, and is armed with an M16A1 fitted with an M203 grenade launcher. He carries a clear bottle of medium LSA in his helmet band in addition to a bottle of insect repellent.

Successeur du M1 ou Garand en 1957 le M14 resta l'arme en dotation pour l'infanterie Americaine jusqu'à l'adoption du M16 en 1965.

1968, Tan An, Delta, Vietnam --- An American 9th Division machine gunner swathed in bullet belts smokes a cigarette. --- Image by © Tim Page/CORBIS

An off-duty American soldier, PFC Mark Kramer, of 2 Bn, 8 Regt, 1 Air Cavalry Division, reads a copy of the US Department of Defense newspaper 'Pacific Stars and Stripes' at Fire Support Base Jay, 4 miles from the Cambodian border, 21 March 1970. The newspaper's headline refers to the My Lai Massacre of 1968.

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Historic Pictures on Instagram: “US Soldier with pictures of his girlfriend, Chu Chi base camp, Vietnam, 1968.”