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Beirut, Lebanon, July, 1958: Pfcs. George Belano and Jennings Baumer and Cpl. E. J. Carroll, left to right, man a rooftop guard post in downtown Beirut. The three Marines were part of a large U.S. force sent in to maintain order in the war-torn nation.

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