Lance Cpl Arthur M. Byrd USMC at An Hoa combat base, Republic of Viet Nam
This picture is about a dedicated Marine who gave his life in combat at the battle of Vinh Huy on 2 June 1967. He was in the 2nd platoon of Fox company, 2nd Bn, 5th Marines on Operation Union II.
The Vietnam War was a devastating and protracted conflict that took place from 1955 to 1975, claiming the lives of millions of people and leaving deep scars on the psyche of those who lived through it.
A tragic conflict that lasted for more than a decade, the Vietnam war was a brutal and bloody conflict that pitted the might of the United States against the fierce determination of the North Vietname...
Photos of the Marines and the brave men & women who serve their countries.
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is one of the seven branches of the US military, and it has played a vital role in shaping the country's history. Established in 1775, the Marine Corps has been i...