19 Feb 20 Garand Picture of the Day

[Mark in Rochester]

On 25 July 1952, Marine Private First Class Henry Friday (left) prepares to run along a trench line as Sergeant John Boitnott is ready to fire his scope-equipped M-1 Garand at an enemy sniper. After the drastic advances and retreats of 1950, the Korean War battle lines gradually stabilized near the 38th parallel and the front took on a World War I–like appearance.

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