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A U.S. Marine of the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit awaits orders to offload and move ashore to assume the management of the port of Beirut

A U.S. Marine of the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit carries his M-47 Dragon anti-tank assault missile as he prepares to come ashore to assume the management of the port of Beirut

Battle ready Marines of the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit move to offloading positions prior to coming ashore to assume the management of the port of Beirut

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A U.S. Marine of the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit awaits orders to offload and move ashore to assume the management of the port of Beirut. He is carrying an M-16A1 rifle with the M-203 40mm grenade launcher

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Beirut

Country: Lebanon (LBN)

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 R.P. Fitzgerald

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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25/08/1982
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