Handlers and the sentry dogs at the Tan Son Nhut airbase in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Handler and the sentry dogs on patrol. United States airman talks to the air force guard of Vietnam. Handler and dog patrols the flight line area with large antennas in the background.
Activities of U.S. 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry troops stand in formation. Two of the soldiers hold flags. Mountains and trees in the background. Commanding General of the U.S. Forces in Vietnam, General William C. Westmoreland standing on a truck. He addresses the soldiers gathered around the truck.
Opening scene shows American soldiers exiting a helicopter and wading through water during the Vietnam War. Next, Ho Chi Minh, North Vietnam's leader, poses with Mao Tse-tung (or Zedong), the leader of the Communist People's Repbulic of China. Ho Chi Minh on a reviewing stand with unidentified high ranking communist military officer. Shadows of Viet Cong running to attack a village. A straw-roofed building being torched. Village people fleeing. Anti-communist volunteers training. Republic of Vietnam soldiers (ARVN) in camouflage arrive in a truck convoy and begin offensive against Viet Cong (VC). A shell explodes nearby. ARVN taking up defensive positions firing recoiless rifle and Browning M1917 machine gun. American and ARVN soldier with a VC prisoner, whose head has been bandaged. ARVN being trained in use of a mortar.
United States Air Force (USAF) Forward Air Controllers (FACs) in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. USAF and Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) FACs checking a map. USAF O-1F Bird Dog aircraft parked in the background. FAC Captain Lawrence Reed does preflight checking of the aircraft and smoke rockets. He boards the aircraft.
United States Air Force (USAF) Forward Air Controllers (FACs) in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A market place of Vietnam. Civilians walking in the market. A USAF captain and SSF personnel buying vegetables.
United States Air Force (USAF) Forward Air Controllers (FACs) in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Troops march into position for a flag raising ceremony. They are greeted by a Province Chief. USAF, SSF and ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) troops in formation during the ceremony. The Province Chief awards medals to ARVN troops. The Vietnamese flag flutters atop a flag pole.