A gas truck and crew at the edge of a runway in Vietnam. United States Marine Sergeant checks papers as a South Vietnamese stands before him. Marine hooks up a hose to gas truck and turns on the fuel pump. A crew member fills gas in helicopter as a long line of HUS-1 helicopters is seen on gas line. Helicopters taxi as they take off from the line. A man in tower talks to pilots of helicopters over a wireless.
United States Navy Medical Civic Action Program ((MedCAP) ) is set on the porch of a Vietnamese school in Vietnam. Villagers line up for the medical examination. The villagers are examined with a stethoscope. The medical officers write on cards. Tablets and ointments are kept in medical boxes. Women stand with children. Men and women stand in long lines for check-up. The MedCAP team departs. The medical officers board native boats. The team members are transported in native boats to the Swift Boats (patrol boats) anchored offshore. U.S. flag on the boats.
U.S. soldiers slogging through muddy fields, along dirt roads and through jungles. A soldier with vegetation on his helmet (comouflage) speaks into a radiophone. A few U.S. soldiers talk among themselves in camp. A tank firing artillery. A helicopter firing rockets. An air ambulance helicopter. Soldiers boarding a Pan American jetliner for transport to Hawaii, for Rest and Recuperation. Signs reading:" Aloha R&R Hawaii' and 'Aloha R&R Personnel' displayed at Fort Derussy, in Hawaii. A group of men and women in a long canoe, enjoying themselves during "R and R." An Army Chaplain conducts religious service for soldiers in the field. Sign on a building reads: Army Community Service Center." An officer speaks with a woman military dependent at the center. A sign lists myriad types of assistance available. Two soldiers talk. A soldier gets a hair cut. Little school children at a school in Vietnam. Vietnamese people following an American soldier across a bridge. American soldiers under fire and firing weapons from the air, from tanks, and from small arms. A soldier loads a grenade launcher. An Army doctor treats an injured Vietnamese girl. American flag flying in the breeze.
Captured Viet Cong film shows their methods and tactics. Viet Cong troops pile number of sharp long weapons on ground. They place mines in holes dug on ground. Viet Cong women assist in making weapons. Men place sticks over a trap on ground and hide it with bushes. (Vietnam War period).
Dignitaries watch a parade in Vietnam. Map of South East Asia and Thailand. A still picture of a fishing junk. Five men stand. A parade in progress as dignitaries look on . Float moves in the parade. People march in parade. Girls dressed in military uniforms march. Large group of girls dressed in long white skirts walk. Dignitaries look on from a stand. Float passes in parade. Young girls march in uniform.
The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team on search and destroy mission, Operation Hump in Vietnam. Officer walks with other soldiers. The officer talks on telephone. Soldiers pass through a village of Thien Long Tu . Children watch the soldiers passing. Soldiers walk along a road. Soldiers in town of Ben Cat. Civilians move in the town.
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