D F Traeger, SN sitting at desk in personnel office, removing and replacing some paper from personnel records. Traeger inserts some papers into typewriter. Face of Traeger. Man types entries into personnel record. Traeger after completing one personnel record begins on another. He opens it up, removes some papers. Two stacks of personnel records at right side of desk. Paperwork is inserted into typewriter for entry. Traeger inserting some paper from personnel records into typewriter. Small entry is made on paper. Looking down over the top of typewriter. Entries are made on personnel record sheet. Typing on typewriter and made entries on personnel record sheet.
O M Fraser working in emergency generator room aboard the USS Enterprise, aircraft carrier. Fraser standing before desk makes some adjustments on dial at left of the high panel. Black dial being changed, dial is moved back to zero. Head of Fraser while checking various gauzes in the generator room. One of the gauzes showing red and black needle. Fahrenheit gauze with lubricant oil from engine. Fraser checking gauzes. He looks upward. He changes one of the dials.
Four A-6A aircraft in diamond formation are seen from behind as they escort VIPs to the USS Enterprise. View of nose of Grumman A-6A Intruder as camera is pointed through it canopy to get shots of A-6As in formation.
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 4, 1964, announcing that he is ordering U.S. military forces to respond to an incident involving hostile action by North Vietnamese in the Gulf of Tonkin. View of the U.S. Aircraft Carrier, USS Constellation (CV-64) underway in the Gulf of Tonkin, off Vietnam. Next, pilots are seen walking on flight deck of the carrier,USS TICONDEROGA (CVA-14). Behind them are A-3B Skywarriors of VAH-4 "Fourrunners," Det. B (tail code "ZB"). One displays BuNo 142255. Clear view, from another aircraft overhead, of a U.S. carrier-based Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft diving and firing a rocket at a target in North Vietnam and pulling out over hills afterwards. View of another rocket headed toward a target in hills, followed by fairly close views of an A-4 making another attack. U.S. Secretary of Defense, Robert MacNamara, broadcasting that "We seek no wider war."
Massive damage on board USS Forrestal (CV-59) in the Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam. A burned and damaged helmet lies on the deck, swaying in the wind. Several men from damage control teams and naval officers walk on the damaged deck area. They examine gaping holes due to rocket and bomb explosions. Twisted metal and scorched areas visible. The port side of the flight deck is partially sheared off, with rubble and twisted metal.
Reconstruction of activities that took place during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident in August 1964. USS Ticonderoga underway in the Gulf of Tonkin. A U.S. Navy A-1H Skyraider aircraft being catapulted from the aircraft carrier for weapons strike. A U.S. Navy RF-8A Crusader aircraft parked on the flight deck. A photographer closes the door side of the camera area of the RF-8A aircraft. A ship of a task force on the horizon.
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