U.S. soldiers on a Patton M-48 tank move forward in desert maneuvers in the United States. U.S. soldiers with a gun mounted on a tank. A soldier speaks over a radio. A soldier wearing helmet and headphones. Soldiers on tanks move forward. A tower in the foreground. Tanks parked in a line and soldiers around the tank. Tanks on sandy terrain. A soldier in a jeep speaks over a radio.
U.S. Army crews operate M-48 Patton tanks in a sandy terrain in the United States. Various maneuvers are demonstrated. Mountains in the background. Soldiers wearing helmet. Dust rises as the tank moves. U.S. Military trucks and jeeps visible.
U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield, Thailand. Lieutenant Colonel Joseph M Valenti, Commander of the 618th Military Airlift Support Squadron, is asked about U.S. Air Force Airlift operations. He is seated in an easy chair, with a photograph of a C-5 aircraft on the wall behind him. The Colonel speaks about the C-5 as part of the Air Force strategic airlift fleet comprising C-5s, C-141s and the CRAF (Civil Reserve Airlift Fleet). Asked about the impact of the C-5, he mentions the variety of military equipment it is capable of carrying worldwide. He mentions how C-5s and C-141 aircraft were able to move a complete U.S. Air Force Tactical Fighter Wing to Thailand in 9 days.He contrasts that to more than a month required for a similar move during the Korean war.
U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Joseph M Valenti, Commander of 618th Military Airlift Support Squadron talks to Lieutenant Colonel Charles R Marler, standing beside K-loader at U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield in Thailand..
Chandelier on ceiling of East Room. President Richard M Nixon making introductory address during Medal of Honor award ceremony at White House, Washington DC. Winner. Three Medal of Honor winners and President Nixon.
Medals on felt board during Medal of Honor award ceremony at White House, Washington DC. President Richard M Nixon with three men on stage. Spectators and families in East Room. General William C Westmoreland can be seen.
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