United States ambassador to South Vietnam Maxwell D. Taylor leaves 23rd Infantry Division headquarters. Ambassador Taylor gets down from an American Army plane as he arrives at Nha Trang airfield. The U.S. ambassador is introduced to American and Vietnamese officers. A board reads, '8th field hospital, Nha Trang' with a map of the hospital. (Vietnam War period).
Naval bases in Nha Trang, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Aerial view : a large naval training center at a naval command center in Nha Trang. A number of buildings at the training center. A water body in the background. A naval base and water in the foreground. Two ships at sea in the background.
Places in Nha Trang and Bangkok. The street of Nha Trang, Vietnam. Local Vietnamese women wearing Non La conical hats with children. Women in coolie hats sell goods on the roadside. Vietnamese civilians shopping at a vegetable market. Pedestrians and cyclists on the street. Buildings and stores in the commercial district. ‘Universal Gems’ jewelry store building. Republic of Korea (ROK) troops' Rest and Relaxation (R&R) trip to Bangkok. The streets of Bangkok. A temple and ground in the city. Soldiers click pictures. A Thai guardian statue stands outside a temple. Shrines and statues in temples. New hotels including the Rajah Hotel (18 Soi Sukhumvit 2 & Sukhumvit 4 Sukhumvit Road Klongtoey Bangkok 10110, Thailand) and the Nana Hotel. Cars parked at the entrance to the hotels. (Vietnam War period).
Archway over a street in Nha Trang. Entrance to the Long Sơn Pagoda (22 Đ. 23/10, Phương sơn, Thành phố Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa 650000, Vietnam). The iconic white Buddha statue on a hill at Long Sơn Pagoda. The temple in the foreground. The statue and surrounding area. Trees in the temple compound. Steps leading up to the statue. Incense offerings in front of the white Buddha.
Places in and around Nha Trang, Vietnam. Views of riverfront buildings and parks from a boat. Houses, hotels and commercial buildings. A bridge across the river. A boat shaped house in the water with the sculpture of a woman at the helm. Traffic on the streets. A temple entrance. A village near Nha Trang. Huts and natives in the village. Village folk in coolie hats operate a traditional water wheel. Elephants roll logs into water. Thai ceremonial dancers perform.
Change of command IFFV (First Field Force Vietnam)-ARTY (Artillery Men) in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Soldiers stand in formation while the leader raises flag at half past. Officers seated on chairs watch the ceremony. Officers and soldiers salute. Soldiers in line raise the flags at half mast. Officers exchange flags. Four officers march with American flag and another flag. Officer speaks on microphone with 5th Special Forces Group written on board in the background. Soldiers stand with rifles in hand (Vietnam War period).