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    1st Reconnaissance Battalion reunion honors Marines killed in 1970 helicopter crash

    TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    08.14.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes 

    Marine Corps Base Quantico   

    Retired U.S. Marine Corps Col. Bob Fawcett, a former platoon commander with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, reads welcoming remarks during a memorial service for Team Rush Act and Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, at the Semper Fidelis Memorial Chapel, Triangle, Virginia, Aug. 14, 2025. Fourteen Marines and a Navy Corpsman were killed on Nov. 18, 1970, when their helicopter crashed into the side of a mountain in Vietnam during an emergency extraction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

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    Date Taken: 08.14.2025
    Date Posted: 08.15.2025 13:05
    Photo ID: 9259319
    VIRIN: 250814-M-QU980-1030
    Resolution: 7495x4999
    Size: 2.13 MB
    Location: TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, US

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