Combat operations of the United States Army 1st Infantry Division soldiers in Lai Khe, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Soldiers load and fire 90 mm RR (recoilless rifle) from atop M-113. Smoke arises in the foreground due to firing. Another round being fired from alongside the APC. Patrol in a shell wrecked jungle. Thi Thin river in view.
Combat operations of United States Army 1st Infantry Division soldiers in Lai Khe, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Trucks loaded with soldiers arrive at an airstrip. Ambulances parked on the airstrip. Other soldiers watch the military vehicles. A United States Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopter lands on the airstrip. The soldiers walk towards the helicopter. A soldier seated in the UH-1D in flight. The helicopter lands and the soldiers rush off. They cross a shell-wrecked jungle. A soldier speaks over a radio and checks a map. Other soldiers rest in the jungle. They cross an open area. Helicopters in flight over the area. Smoke from a signal grenade. The soldiers move forward through the jungle.
Combat operations of United States Army 1st Infantry Division soldiers in Lai Khe, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Captured Vietcong weapons on display. Guns placed on the ground. The soldiers hold various Vietcong weapons and display them. Barricades and trees in the background. A soldier fires a gun.
Combat operations of United States Army 1st Infantry Division soldiers in Lai Khe, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. United States Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopters in flight. The helicopters land on an airstrip. The soldiers get off the helicopters and walk towards a line of waiting trucks. They climb onto the trucks. The trucks loaded with soldiers drive off. 1st Infantry Division shoulder patch in view.
Crushed helmets on ground at Saigon, South Vietnam during Vietcong attacks. Soldiers in narrow alley amidst rubble. Civilians walk past. View of bullet holes on concrete wall. Wrecked houses and destroyed overturned cars. Unexploded hand grenade on ground. (Vietnam War period).
United States soldier lies flat atop V-100 armored commando car as it moves into alley at Saigon, South Vietnam during Vietcong attacks. Soldiers follow closely behind the V-100 commando car and fire rifles. Dead body of Vietcong. Armoured commando car backs up and rolls over soldier. The crushed soldier and another soldier is placed on litter and carried to the ambulance. (Vietnam War period).