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Pfc. Preston McKnight, 19th Inf. Regt., uses his poncho to get protection from the biting wind and cold, in the Yoju area, during break in action against the Chinese Communist aggressors. Janurary 10, 1951. Cpl. E. Watson. (Army)
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[Mike Haas]

I spent 26 months in Viet Nam -66 to 68..Rain sometimes but I was never as COLD as he looks..my time was easier in my mind after looking at that picture!!

Mike

[browningautorifle]

I've done my share of winter ops. I look at his boots, all shiney and wet, and once again am glad to be retired...