U.S. Marines in the Rung Sat Zone
03/26/1966
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U.S. Marines, grouped in fours and fives in outboard motor boats, approach the beach in an amphibious assault in the Rung Sat Zone, 35 miles from Saigon. Rung Sat, infested with Viet Cong, is the target of Operation Jackstay, involving 1,200 Marines.
This primary source comes from the General Records of the Department of the Navy.
National Archives Identifier: 558508
Full Citation: Photograph 428-K-31451; Vietnam....U.S. Marines, Grouped in Fours and Fives in Outboard Motor Boats, Approach the Beach in an Amphibious Assault in the Rung Sat Zone, 35 miles from Saigon. Rung Sat, Infested with Viet Cong, is the Target of Operation Jackstay, Involving 1,2; 03/26/1966; General Color Photographic File of the Department of Navy, 1958 - 1981; General Records of the Department of the Navy, Record Group 428; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/us-marines-rung-sat-zone, October 13, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.