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"Dustbowl Duster: Sitting in the middle of a virtual dustbowl on Go Noi Island, Marine Private First Class Carl Witherspoon, 20 (Washington, DC) pauses to clean his M-16 rifle. Under battle conditions of Operation Pipestone Canyon a clean rifle is a must as Da Nang, Vietnam, known as the ‘Rice Triangle’ (official USMC photo by Corporal G. W. Wright)."

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

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