Three Rules of a Marine Rifleman

By Maj Matthew K Lesnowicz In March 1967 in Khe Sahn, Company B, 9th Marines engaged the 18th Regiment of the 325C Division of the North Vietnamese Army (NVA). The company, assigned to Khe Sahn, through its patrolling effort prematurely triggered a division-sized operation to seize the American combat base.1 How was a rifle company

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