The U.S. Army launches its operation in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team soldiers carry weapons as they walk through heavy foliage and across the grassy field. A soldier speaks over radio. Sergeant on radio as he looks at the map.
The U.S. Army launches its operation in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team soldiers fire the M252, 81mm mortar. Soldier takes out mortar shells from the casing. He puts tapes on fins and places them on ground. The soldiers walk through tall grass. Soldiers wade across shallow stream.
U.S. Navy carrier air attack in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Rockets streak towards the edge of the Mekong River. Smoke rises from the shoreline where hits are made by rockets. Smoke rises from a Viet Cong hideout on the shoreline. A navy aircraft in flight over a terrain firing rockets. Rockets make their hits along the shoreline. United States Navy A-1H Skyraider aircraft in flight. The A-1H aircraft on a diving run over the terrain surrounding the river. Rockets are fired from the aircraft and hits are made in a patchy wooded area after the pull out. The aircraft climbs up steeply. It banks over the terrain and moves in on a diving attack. A string of rockets are fired.
Evacuation of casualties of the 173rd Airborne Brigade to a field hospital in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A U.S. Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopter brings in wounded from the battlefield. A soldier with blood coming out of his mouth is carried out of the helicopter. A litter patient is rushed by. Another casualty is carried into a Pre-Op tent.
Evacuation of casualties of the 173rd Airborne Brigade to a field hospital in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Men standing outside medical tents. Wounded on litter carried into a medical tent. Other injured patient is taken into the tent. The casualties are carried to a U.S. Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopter which will take them to a station hospital. Men carry a litter patient with a medic holding a jar of glucose.
U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vietnam during Operation Long Reach in Vietnam War. U.S. Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopter lands. U.S. soldiers get out and run across grass. UH-1D flies off.