Tactical Communications, Operation Junction City at War Zone-C in South Vietnam. U.S. soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade in action. Two soldiers sit in dense bushes. A soldier sits and checks aerial photos with maps. Soldiers rest and walk as they wait for helicopter. Soldiers draped with ammunition belts sit on ground. A soldier carries rifle. Officer speaks. Soldier raises his hand. Officer looks into paper. Soldiers fire with rifle. (Vietnam War period).
Tactical Communications, Operation Junction City at Vietnam War Zone-C in South Vietnam. U.S. soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade in action. Group of U.S. Army African American and white soldiers take cover under fire. Soldier digs foxhole. Officer looks at a map and speaks over radio. Soldier crawls to officer in check point bunker. Soldier fires 81 mm mortar. Wounded soldier carried off on stretcher. Officer speaks over radio. Wounded soldier treated and carried to UH-1D helicopter. Helicopter takes off.
Tactical Communications, Operation Junction City at War Zone-C in South Vietnam. U.S. soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade in action. Wounded soldiers wait for medical helicopter to be evacuated. Soldiers sit in foxhole. Other soldiers crawl as they come under enemy fire. Officer speaks over PRC-25 radio. Soldiers set up a screen of fire with M-16 rifles into jungle. Soldier with jammed M-16 rifle. Another soldier comes to help him. Soldiers fire 81mm mortar. Soldiers with M-16 rifle ready to fire in bush. (Vietnam War period).
Operation Attleboro II, Dau Tieng Airstrip, Vietnam. View from another aircraft of U.S. Air Force Cessna O-1"Bird Dog" Forward Air Controller(FAC) aircraft in flight (tail number 72813). Aerial view of target area in jungle. Smoke rising from bombs dropped on target area. A U.S. jet fighter streaks low over the target and drops napalm. Several more U.S. jets fly over the area and climb out rapidly. View inside cockpit of FAC airplane. Pilot holding map as aircraft flies over jungle, seen below through cockpit window. (Note: this film is reversed) (Vietnam War period).
U.S. soldiers move near a zigzag Vietcong trench in a jungle in South Vietnam. Smoke rises from fire in background. Two U.S. soldiers sit in an open field. They talk to each other and smoke. (Vietnam War period).
American 1st Cavalry sergeant in a radio control room talks on phone at the An Khe Air Base in Vietnam. The sergeant takes message and notes it down. He talks on radio. A radio instrument. American Army and United States Air Force (USAF) personnel look at aerial photos in the control room. (Vietnam War period).