Rubble in aftermath of the Tet Offensive fighting at Hue shows damaged buildings and debris on streets. Destroyed buildings with piles of rubble. A group of children sits in large opened doorway. Vietnamese troops stand, along sidewalk outside shops. Destroyed Truong Tien Bridge with many people on the bridge where a damaged span meets the water. Large group of Vietnamese troops boards landing craft. American soldiers aboard landing craft. Men in landing craft fire at shoreline in the far background. American soldier leans up against tree as he looks down the empty street. U.S. Marines fire m-60 machine guns. Marines fire recoilless rifle from mechanical mule. Troops move on double behind the mechanical mule. Haze and smoke in the background.
U.S. Marines clean M-14 rifles with paint brush. Dirt embankment in the background. Marines prepare to fire 60mm mortar in grassy area. Barbed wire in the foreground and building in the background. Marine team fires 60mm mortar. View of Truong Tien Bridge.
Marines stand around 40 pound Shape Charges (explosives). Marines stand near a building in the background. Marines connect white wire on top of Shape Charge. Marine smokes while he works. Marine with red cap looks through an instrument. Marines with M-14 rifled slung around necks, carry 30 pound Shape Charges. Marines walk with explosives. White smoke rises in the background. Destroyed bridge in the background. Marines walk by the houses. Marines run toward buildings in the background. Marines stand near fence and talk to civilian. Young Vietnamese girl walks to marines near fence. Marine gives her first aid.
557th Millitary police company guards a highway. Traffic consisting of two,three and four wheelers move on the highway. A policeman and a police jeep is on the side of the highway. He stops a truck loaded with drums and pulls it to the side of the road. He checks ID papers of the driver and allows him to leave.
Lieutenant Timothy Parks Ducan, Captain of LST-603 watch diving operations with others. A flooded float in water, with divers near it. Lieutenant Ducan chats with others. He moves down the gangway. Bow of a ship behind Lieutenant Ducan as he speaks.
USS CoConino County LST-603 (Land Ship Tank-603) in water. 603 written on bow of the ship. Crafts alongside LST-603. The ship is tied. Water pumps out from ship. Divers on a craft getting ready to go in to water. A diver wears his flippers. He jumps on water. A craft near LST-603. Divers near the pumped out water. A hose pipe pouring water. Two divers go under water. Another diver jumps off from a craft. Weather deck area of LST-603. A flag fly in air on the ship. 'USS CoConino County' written on a life ring. A mobile crane parked in deck of LST-603. Ventilator and open hatch of LST-603.