Activities during the Vietnam War of United States Marines in Hue, Vietnam during the 1968 Tet offensive. United States Marines prepare to fire a 106mm M40 recoilless rifle. The marines fire a 3.5" M20 rocket launcher. A marine in a flak vest kneels down on the ground and inspects a M29 81mm Mortar. A marine bent over the M29 81mm Mortar assists him. Other marines with camouflaged helmets look at nearby building. A damaged building. Columns of smoke rise from the building. The M29 81mm Mortar team fires a mortar. A marine sticks a ramrod down the tube of the mortar and then pulls it out. A marine places a 106mm recoiless rifle on the tripod. He adjusts the 106mm RR for firing out of a window. A marine stacks fallen lumber. Trees in the background. Marines carrying M16 rifles stand near a brick wall. A dirt road in the foreground. The barrel from a 106mm m40 recoiless rifle moves. A building in the background.
United States Army soldiers at a base camp in South Vietnam. A soldier carries 105mm Howitzer (HOW) shells to artillery position. Fire by artillery. Soldiers on tank. M-28 tank takes up position near 105mm HOW. Soldiers get off the tank. Smoke arises from signal grenade. CH-47 helicopter flies in with sling load of ammunition. Ammunition is dropped and helicopter flies. M-113 Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) and M-48 tanks in security position. Soldiers near by 105mm Howitzer. Soldiers carry mermite cans from UD-1D helicopter. The cans contain hot meals for the troops. (Vietnam War period).
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the U.S. Army passes through a Cambodian forest en route to the base camp. Soldiers on top of a M-551 Sheridan tank. The M-113 Armored Personnel Carriers and M-551 Sheridan tanks passes through a jungle. A Cambodian hut on stilts in the background. Vehicles cross each other on an unpaved path. A soldier waves to a passing vehicle. M-113 APCs and M-551 Sheridan tanks move through the jungle terrain en route to the base camp.
Operation Game Warden in Mekong Delta, Republic of Vietnam. Coxswain at the control of the PBR (Patrol River Boat). Trees seen on the river bank. Stern view of the PBR underway. The head of the machine gunner pops up from an opening. Machine gunner cocks the .50 Caliber Machine Gun. American flag on the boat. He leans on the after part of the M-60 Machine Gun. Head of a Vietnamese man. Man stands behind a Honeywell Mk 18 Mod 0 Grenade Launcher. Belts of the Grenades loaded into the launcher. M-60 Machine Gun and the ammunition belt seen. Buildings seen along the shoreline. Crewman stands by his M-60 Machine Gun. Man wearing flak jacket and helmet stands with a M-79 Grenade Launcher on board the PBR.
United States Army vehicles in Thailand. Three fourth ton trucks and trailers lined up outside inflated dehumidified storage tents. M-114 C and R vehicles lined up along the a road side. Two rows of M-113 Armored Personnel Carries lined up on either side of a road. A United States M-41 tank with an artillery mounted on it in the storage area.
Aerial view of Fire Support Base Bastonge and mountainous terrain in South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. United States soldiers fire 40 mm gun from M-42. At dusk, muzzle flashes and fires tracers from M-42 and M-55 Quad .50 caliber machine guns at night.
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