French colonial Senegalese troops lunges with bayonet during their training under General Mangin in France. French Senegalese soldiers practice with bayonets on an open field. Senegalese soldiers engage in bayonet fights during their daily training in World War I. French African soldiers advancing up a hill. A group of Senegalese soldiers practice throwing hand grenades.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent trainees shooting guns during combat training at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Dramatized scenes: Two FBI agents enter a bar. A barman attends the two men. A fugitive resting his head on the table looks up. One of the FBI agents shows a badge to the bartender. The bar man looks at the fugitive. FBI agent shoots the criminal using the (draw hanging shooting) double action from hip level form. Training footage continues: A trainer steps back and draws his Smith and Wesson Model 10 revolver from the hip, demonstrating the Double Action Revolver shooting form. FBI agents practice the same shooting form with their handguns. Shooting targets with bullet holes in the abdomen area.
FBI training film: Trainee picks up a disabled handgun at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. The trainee puts the holster on his belt. He inspects the revolver before putting it in his holster. The trainee practices his shooting positions in front of a mirror. He practices his grip and pulling the trigger. The trainee practices loading and unloading dummy bullets. Hand points to the firing pin and handle of a disabled Smith and Wesson Model 10 revolver. Silhouette and bullseye targets on the wall of a training room.
United States and South Vietnamese soldiers defend Kontum during the Nguyen Hue Campaign of the Vietnam War. U.S. and South Vietnamese officers discussing a map. South Vietnamese soldiers digging trenches. An American soldier watches. An M-72 LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon or Light Anti-Armor Weapon). A South Vietnamese soldier holding a M-72 LAW. A U.S. M151 MUTT (Military Utility Tactical Truck) parked in a protective ditch. South Vietnamese soldiers sitting in an 81mm mortar emplacement. South Vietnamese soldiers digging trenches. Vietnamese refugees being evacuated by helicopter. Native women in traditional Vitnamese hats. American and Vietnamese soldiers in a helicopter.
1st Battalion of 173rd Airborne Brigade during Airmobile Tactical Exercise in Vietnam. UH-1D helicopters fly over field. Soldiers run across field. United States soldiers set up an M-60 machine gun in bushy area. Squad leader positions soldiers by hand signals. Soldier on alert with M-16 rifle. Soldier lying on ground loads an M-79 grenade launcher. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Army soldiers of 5th Mechanized Infantry Regiment, "Bobcats," of the 25th Infantry Division, on patrol. They move and fire their M-16 rifles and M-79 grenade launcher during Operation Cedar Falls. African American soldier loads M-60 machine gun and sprays the area with gunfire. Soldiers receive wounds from the accidental tripping of a Viet Cong booby trap. Medics attend leg wounds of a soldier. A wounded is carried on litter. African American medic inserts an intravenous plasma IV into a wounded soldier as another holds his head. (Reportedly, the cameraman who shot this footage was Richard Welsh of the Department of the Army Special Photo Office.)
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