United States Marines of 'L' Company armed with M-16 rifles and M-60 machine guns move across streets toward damaged building, during Tet Offensive in Vietnam War. They are moving quickly, some running, as they appear to be under fire. Smoke rising in the background. Bicycle lies on ground. Buildings in the background. U.S. Marines move ahead on dirt road. A group of marines stands and stoops in area while talking. One marine holds map. Marine rides motorcycle slowly over dirt area as the second marine sits behind him on the motorcycle. M-50 Ontos tank moves ahead on road. Damaged dwelling and wooded area in the background. Remains of the Citadel in the background.
United States Marines of 1/1 (1st Battalion 1st Marines) look toward parked M-48 tank on road (river barrier). Tank parked on road with 90mm gun aimed out. Turret swings toward buildings in bushy area. Tank fires. Smoke rises from the background. Turret turns slowly as several 90mm shell casings are thrown out onto ground. Marines stand behind top turret of parked M-48 tank. Marine kneels along road with 3.5 rocket launcher on his shoulder. Second marine loads rocket into launcher as third marine speaks and points out position of attack. ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) rangers armed with M-16 rifles move quickly followed by marines. AVRN rangers and marines cross Perfume River Bridge and move toward a building in the background. AVRN rangers talk into radio atop parked M-48 tank. (Vietnam War, Tet Offensive period).
ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) soldiers carry wounded person wrapped in blanket on wooden stretcher followed by refugees. Buildings in the background. Large number of Vietnamese refugee men, women and children stand in dirt area. Burned remains of destroyed M-48 tank in dirt area. RFK-60 rough terrain forklift backs up and carries conex box across the area. RFK lifts another conex box. Second forklift carries civilian Ford Bronco vehicle. First forklift repeats the action. Forklift tries to move up front ramp of beached LCU (Landing Craft Utility). (Vietnam War period, during Tet Offensive).
M-48 tank moves near a stone wall as marine standing near tree looks on, in Hue, during Tet Offensive. Marines in moving 6X6 truck. Marine with M-16 rifle stands in 6x6 truck in convoy moving on road following other trucks carrying marines past dwellings in the background. Trucks move past marines standing near repaired section of bridge. Civilians stand and walk in village area. Convoy of trucks passes on pontoon bridge across river. Wreckage of APC (Armored Personnel Carrier) alongside road. 6X6 truck tows remains of damaged vehicle. Vietnamese refugees walk along dirt road carrying belongings. Civilians on streets during evacuation of Hue City. (Vietnam War period).
United States UH-1E helicopter shot down by NVA (North Vietnamese Army) during Tet Offensive in Hue. Dirt road in the foreground. Trees in the background. U.S. Marines of 'H' Co., 2nd Battalion. 5th Marines, 1st Division., march along dirt road. Marines reach a house in area. Marines with M-16 rifles enter the house. Several marines carrying M-72 66mm LAWs (Light Anti Tank Weapon) begin to enter the door of Viet Cong house. Marines walk on grassy area toward Viet religious shrine. Marines fire M-16 rifles from behind brick wall during battle. Marines move through wooded area. Vietnamese children in jungle. Marines place bandage on wounded Marine sitting against wall. (Vietnam War period).
United States Marines in Hue during Tet Offensive of Vietnam War. Marines run through grassy area to join other marines kneeling behind brick wall. Many marines holding M3A1 .45 cal sub machine gun. Marine talks on radio. Marines with M-16 rifles running. Marines walk with Vietnamese civilians. They carrying tube of 81mm mortar walks along dirt road. Jeep moves along road in opposite direction. Marines walk along bridge. Truck moves along bridge. Side of truck reads 'H Co'. The men kneel near 106 recoilless rifle and place shell into tube. Marines prepare to fire 106 RR. Smoke rises from building during battle. 106 mm rifle fired.
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