A U.S. Army Chaplain on a field at the Fire Base Stephanie in Bien Hoa province, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Chaplain Angelo Liteky walks across rice paddies with soldiers of the 199th Light Infantry. He enters a camp area. Pup tents are scattered in the area. A soldier and the Chaplain look at captured Vietcong equipment.
American soldiers of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade assembling for a memorial service at Fire Base Stephanie in Bien Hoa province, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The soldiers line up in formation, after placing their helmets on the ground beside them. Chaplain Captain Angelo Liteky conducts a memorial ceremony on the field. Soldiers listen to him and pray together the Lord's Prayer. An honor guard moves into position and fires a three gun salute. The Chaplain and the soldiers salute.
Soldiers of the 199th Light Infantry Brigade seated on the field at Fire Base Stephanie in Bien Hoa province, South Vietnam. U.S. Army Chaplain Captain Angelo Liteky is concluding the Eucharist (Communion) using a cardboard box for an altar. He finishes the ceremony, drinks the wine from the chalice and covers it. Scene shifts to the Chaplain dispensing communion wafers to Army soldier communicants. Another view of Chaplain Liteky completing Communion service at makeshift altar. He then reads from an altar card, crosses himself, and blesses the gathering of Army soldiers, several of whom then return pamphlets they used to follow and participate in the Mass. (Vietnam War period).
Activities of the United States Army in South Vietnam during the Battle of Khe Sanh of the Vietnam War. U.S. Army troops including African American soldiers load and fire an M-107, 175 mm self propelled gun from a revetment. One of the soldiers talks over a phone. Smoke rises from the firing of the gun. The howitzer is turned to fire in another direction.
Activities of the United States Army in South Vietnam during the Battle of Khe Sanh of the Vietnam War. Marines in sandbagged positions on the battlefield. They change barrels of a .50 caliber machine gun. Battlefield terrain shown, with smoke on a ridge in distance. The marines walk in a trench. They move across a field.
Activities of the United States Army in South Vietnam during the Battle of Khe Sanh of the Vietnam War. Sandbagged PX modules for marines at a place. The marines make purchases from the module. They buy pen, cigarettes and other things from the PX module.