United States ambassador to South Vietnam Maxwell D. Taylor along with other officials and medical staff tours 8th field hospital in Nha Trang, South Vietnam. He speaks with a United States Army nurse. Taylor and other officials leave headquarters of Nha Trang province chief. Luman and others tour the Nha Trang market place. Taylor and party enter and leave the Vietnamese American Association building. (Vietnam War period).
Construction of a runway at the Nha Trang Airfield in Vietnam. A U.S. Air Force Lockheed C-130B Hercules makes a landing approach with wheels down. The aircraft in flight overhead. The C-130B makes a landing on the runway. A water truck sprays water on the runway under construction. A U.S. Army O-1E Bird Dog in flight overhead. The aircraft flies low over the runway. A spreader spreads asphalt. The freshly spread asphalt is compacted. A USMC Sikorsky UH-34 SeaHorse helicopter approaches. The compactor in the foreground. Compactors at work in the foreground. The chopper flies away to the right. A mountain range in the background. (Vietnam War period).
The 8th Field hospital in Nha Trang, Vietnam. A soldier rides a bicycle along the hospital boundary fence. A sign reads '8th Field Hospital'. Hospital buildings and a parked military jeep. A gateway leading into the hospital grounds. A sign board gives directions to the major buildings in the compound. A large completed cement foundation for a building. Buildings in the background. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Military Police (MP) Camp in Vietnam. The Grand Hotel at Camp John F McDermott in Nha Trang, South Vietnam. The Grand Hotel and other buildings around. Rows of tents in the Camp. Various other buildings. Vehicles parked around the Hotel. Military and other equipment at the Camp.
Construction of Integrate Wideband Communication Sites (IWCS) by the U.S. Army in Vietnam. United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM) site in Nha Trang. A sign board reads 'USASCC PAC / SEAV DET 2'. Huge square antennas at the site. Sand heaps at the construction site. Construction tools and material lying around. Sand bags near sand heaps. The partially laid foundation. Ladders and construction material inside an enclosed structure. Wooden beams balanced and attached onto each other. A dirt road on site. Mountains in the background. (Vietnam War period).
Construction of Integrate Wideband Communication Sites (IWCS) by the U.S. Army in Vietnam. United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM) site in Nha Trang. Microwave antennas at the site. Tents surrounded with palm trees. A Microwave van near the tents. A protective bunker surrounded by sand bags. Construction material and equipment at site. U.S. soldiers work near machines. Smoke from the machines. A military truck nearby. Hills in the background. A local Vietnamese worker wearing a coolie hat near a tent. SOldeirs enter a bunker surrounded with sand bags. (Vietnam War period).