Activities of the U.S. 3rd Marine Corps Division at South West of Con Thien in Vietnam during Operation Prairie III of the Vietnam War. Marines stand next to and in a muddy stream in dirt clearing. One of the marine holds helmet in his hands, stands in muddy stream bends over and washes his face with water from the stream. Another marine fills a canteen. A marine holds M-60 machine gun and stands in the foreground. Two marines stoop down and fill their canteens from the small muddy stream. One of the marine with pack, stands with leg straddled over small muddy stream. He fills his helmet with water and dumps it on his head. Bushes in the background. Several marines stand on the side of small stream in muddy clearing. Some scoop up water with hands and wash faces, some dip in their helmets and pour water over heads as other prepare to fill their canteens. The marines stand on the side of the muddy stream clearing one dump water from helmet over his head, as other fill and place canteens on cart belts. Busy area in the background. A marine with utility trousers, no shirt and uncovered seated on ground wash his face covered with lather and shaves. He then rinse out his razor in his helmet which is filled with water. His M-14 rifle and pack lies on ground. Other marines with no shirts and uncovered stand next to shallow muddy stream in clearing, some with lather on face. They shave and rinse razor in the stream. Others wash their hands and face and rest in the background. A marine stands bent over small shallow stream and shaves. Another marine stoops next to the stream. He scoops up water with hands and washes his face.
Activities of the U.S. 3rd Marine Corps Division at Camp Carroll in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Congressman James C. Corman of California with Army type utility and uncovered stands in clearing at the Camp take pictures with home movie camera. A U.S. soldier with utility and covered walks and stands in the foreground. Several other Army personnel with utility and covers stand atop M-107 175mm Self Propelled Field Artillery Gun. They ready the gun for firing. Congressman Corman stands near a parked jeep takes picture with his camera. A Congressman from North Carolina with Army type utility and uncovered stands near rear of 175mm Self Propelled Field (SPF)Artillery Gun. Army personnel stand atop 175mm SPF Artillery Gun as they readying the gun for firing. Lieutenant Colonel R.P. Holden member of 'M' company with utility, cart belt, canteen and branches in camouflage helmet and large purple flowers stick out of his utility jacket. He walks over dirt area in tall bushes. He carry 60mm mortar tube and base plate on shoulders, moves out to reveal other marines. Some other marines carrying mortar rounds and M-14 rifle follow him. The marines with packs as they walk on dirt area. Head and shoulder of Lt. Col. Holden as he stands along the dirt path. He looks towards bushes. Another marine holds M-14 rifle and stands in the background. Several other marines stand on the dirt path and look towards the bushes. Private First Class W. M. Thomas member of 3rd Weapon Platoon seated on ground, uncovered and opens a can of 'C' ration with turn type can opener. Another marine drinks from 'C' ration can near bushes. The hands of PFC removes his 'C' ration from his pack lying on the ground. A marine seated on ground hits can of 'C' ration against his hand to open it. Another marine lights a cigarette. A Corpsman A.S. Jaquer with utility and uncovered seated on ground eat 'C' ration. Marines sit and eat the ration Two other marines one smoke cigarette and other eat the ration near bushes.
A film report depicts the role of a navy chaplain in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. U.S. Marines walk advance in the grassy area. The Marines move from the bushes. They cross a river. A troop fills his can with water from the river. The Marines advance in the wooded region. A close up of a U.S. Marine in the wooded region advancing. The close up Marines seated in the wooded region. A Marines reads a Bible. A chaplain alongside a river in a sandbagged revetment, prepares for religious services. He sets a crucifix and chalice on a small altar. Marines arrive for church service and kneel. The stand with heads bowed as the Chaplain leads in prayer. Another Chaplain (a Captain) in fatigues and combat helmet. A chaplain in white robe conducts services on a sandy beach. A Jewish Rabbi Chaplain conducts services. A Marine in an M50 Ontos Tank Destroyer with six 106mm recoilless guns, crosses a river. A U.S. Marine UH-34D utility helicopter. U.S. Navy Chaplain LT Fr. Vincent R. Capodanno, is seen seated inside the helicopter.
Air strikes of United States Air Force ( USAF ) aircraft in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A USAF Republic F-105 Thunderchief in flight over a target area. The aircraft targets the ground. It strafes ground installations. Smoke rises from explosions on the ground in the foreground. The aircraft targets in air. Aerial views of grasslands targeted by the aircraft.
Activities of the United States Marines in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The United States Marines evacuate the refugees from the Demilitarized Zone to a nearby area as the fighting comes to a close. Refugees move with their belongings. View of the tents laid down for refugees. Women cook food. Children sit under tents.
U.S. soldiers guard prisoners in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A U.S. Marine truck convoy is damaged by a Vietcong ambush. U.S. soldiers holding rifles walk across a river. A soldier keeps guard on a group of prisoners sitting in a field. Women are marched across the field by the soldiers. A soldier talks over a telephone. Wounded prisoners get into a UH-1 Huey helicopter.
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