The Don Englebreston Collection
Soldier Moving Through Jungle Terrain, Operation Tailwind, Laos, 1970 (Gene McCarley Collection)
A soldier moves through dense jungle terrain during Operation Tailwind, the September 1970 MACV-SOG cross-border incursion into Laos led by Gene McCarley. Scattered gear on the forest floor hints at the intensity and urgency of operations conducted deep in hostile territory along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Project: 219454