File:NARA 111-CCV-349-CC43119 101st Airborne soldier M16 recon by fire Operation Cook 1967.jpg

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English: PFC Michael J. Mendoza (Piedmont, CA) uses his M16 rifle to recon by fire. Earlier, the company received sniper from the valley below. His company; Company A, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, was moving to a mountain top to secure a landing zone. This was mission was a part of Operation “Cook” conducted in Quang Ngai Province, Republic of Vietnam. Mendoza was also known for his helmet graffiti “Goin-home!! California”.
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