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    Battle of Dong Xoai re-enactment [Image 1 of 9]

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    Battle of Dong Xoai re-enactment

    ROTA, NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN

    06.10.2015

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Dietrick 

    Commander, Naval Activities Spain

    150610-N-VJ282-002 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (June 10, 2015) – Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11 observe posters that highlight the 1965 Battle of Dong Xoai prior to a battle re-enactment to honor Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Marvin Shields, June 10, 2015. Shields, the first and only Seabee to receive the Medal of Honor, was fatally wounded during the battle, where he saved numerous American lives. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian Dietrick/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2015
    Date Posted: 06.11.2015 23:40
    Photo ID: 1993668
    VIRIN: 150610-N-VJ282-002
    Resolution: 4060x2636
    Size: 1.44 MB
    Location: ROTA, NAVAL STATION ROTA, ES

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