Christmas Dinner in Korea with "A" Company of the 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. Members of the Company are in a "Chow line" in their mess tent, as food service soldiers fill their mess trays with Christmas dinner. U.S. Army Cpl Bill Cunningham interviews several of them and gives them opportunity to record Christmas messages to their loved ones at home. He asks them their names, and where they come from and their messages to their family. He interviews Major General Lionel McGarr, the Commanding General of the 7th Infantry Division. Soldiers identified include: PFC Lewis from Massachusetts, Sgt Wiggens from Cambridge Idaho, Cpl Lewis Wells from Indiana, and General McGarr.
Soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division during the Battle of Troina in 1943, Sicily. Boats and ships at a harbor. Soldiers load luggage on the ships. Ships underway at sea. Soldiers in jeeps on the street. Houses along the sides of the street. High altitude view of the houses and the city. Map shows the battlefields of the 1st Infantry. Soldiers fire on the mountains of Troina. An officer talks on phone. Wrecked houses after the war.
Marines of the 'L' company carrying M-60 machine guns and weapons in Khe Sanh area, Vietnam. They carry M-16 rifles and walk through tall bushes. A marine stands in tall grass atop small hill, firing his M-60 machine gun. Marine carrying M-16 rifle walks through bushes atop a hill. Marine with PRC-25 radio on his back rests. He lies amidst tall grass. He places cord of phone around his neck. Other marines seated in grass. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Marines in Camp Carroll, Vietnam. A group of marines stands near large tents. Barbed wire strung and large metal water buffalo in the foreground. Marines run towards 105 mm howitzer. A marine puts on headset and microphone. Other marines join him. Hills in the background. Man speaks on the microphone. Trucks and jeeps parked. Large tents in Camp Carroll. (Vietnam War period).
Activities of sentry dogs and their handlers during training in Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam. Air police handles and trains a dog on the obstacle course. The dog runs on the course. Handlers run behind the dog. The dog jumps over the obstacles as per the instructions of the handler. (Vietnam War period).
Activities of sentry dogs and their handlers during training in Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam. Air Policeman and sentry dog patrolling perimeter of ramp. USAF and VNAF C-123B's parked in the background. Electric tower and barbed wire entanglements along the side of Air Base. Houses and trees in the background. (Vietnam War period).
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