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view from halfway up Monkey Mountain looking south towards what
the Marines called the Horseshoe. The Marble Mountain mountains
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This photo was taken inside the preminteerer of MAG 16 in early
1965. it shows the Marble Mountains to the south. This was a defensive
position occupied by 9th Marines who were the MAG 16 security.
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 This
photo shows a tank guarding the entrance to the base camp for
3rd Amtracks in 1968. The photo is from Fred Wingfield a former
member of 3rd Amtracks.
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 Another
photo of the 3rd Amtrack area at Marble Mountain in 1968. The
ARVN troops are celebrating the capture of an NLF (VC) flag.
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This photo is of a 106 Recoilless Rifle mounted ontop of what
the Marines called Crow's Nest Mountain one of the five mountain
of Marble Mountain. The only access to the gun was by ropes. This
photo was taken in 1968 and was manned by Marines.
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