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Pictures are the courtesy of Colonel Bill Rice Commanding Officer of the Provisional Artillery Battalion Gio Linh South Vietnam. In the spring of 1967, Colonel Rice's Battalion was the eastern anchor of the "McNamara Barrier"  as it was initiated. His Battalion also fought the first two artillery engagements of the Vietnam War with North Vietnamese artillery. The 12th Marine Regiment supported and guided this operation dubbed "Highrise."
Colonel Rice's hand written notes
Colonel Rice's hand written notes