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Description Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam, 1968. A twelve year old Vietnamese ARVN Airborne trooper who had been "adopted" by the Airborne Division, holding a M-79 grenade launcher. The picture was taken during a sweep of an Airborne Task Force Unit through the devastated area surrounding the French National Cemetery on Plantation Road after a day long battle there.
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 530623.

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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: minor crop to remove film frame, color restoration, de-noise, some scratch removal, haze removal (some areas), minor sharpening (some areas).

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