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This twelve-year old ARVN Airborne trooper with an M79 grenade launcher accompanied the Airborne Task Force Unit on a sweep through the devastated area surrounding the French National Cemetery on Plantation Road after a day-long battle near Tan Son Nhut during the Vietnam War. The young soldier has been "adopted" by the Airborne Division. Photo credit: J.F. Fitzpatrick, Jr., SPC5, U.S. Army Signal Corps Recently featured: Kuwaiti oil fires – Seattle, Washington – Robert E. Lee |

