File:Marine Raiders landing on Pavuvu.jpg

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Description A BAR man in the bow of the rubber landing craft provides covering fire as a 10-man boat crew of Marine Raiders reaches the undefended beach of Pavuvu in the Russell Islands during Operation Cleanslate. USMC ID #: 54765
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Source http://www.marines.mil/unit/marsoc/Pages/history/History.aspx; more info on the photo: http://www.nps.gov/archive/wapa/indepth/extcontent/usmc/pcn-190-003130-00/sec11.htm
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