U.S. Marines land to begin guard duty in Vietnam. 3,500 United States Marines landing at a beach North of Danang, where they will guard an American jet airfield against attack by Vietcong guerrillas. Marines climbing down rope ladder into LST from ship. Marines running onto beach after LST reaches shore. (Vietnam War period).
The 48th International Flower Show in New York. People lining up outside New York's Coliseum (present day site of Time Warner Center. 10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019, United States). Varieties of flowers are on display during the exhibit. Women view a waterfall inside the exhibit. A woman dressed as a bride holds white flowers. A little girl approaches the woman. Women posing near flowers. Old women buying flowers. Men buying flowerpots. A man shops for flowers. Young children dressed in Korean, Filipino, Indian and Bolivian traditional attires. A Filipino boy wearing a Salakot and Barong Tagalog smiling. A sign reads 'Friendship Garden'. A hand places packs of tomato seeds on display. Two Korean children look at seed pack donations. Sign reads “Seed Assortment 15 packets of vegetable seeds…”. The John F Kennedy Memorial Rose ( a hybrid White and White blend rose by Eugene S. "Gene" Boerner) was shown for the first time to public. The theme this year is 'Patios.... Natures Living Room'.
Training film from the U.S. Army 'Rifle Squad in Attack' Part I depicts the role of light weapon infantryman. United States soldiers check their rifle to prepare for an enemy attack. Squad leader sergeant Collins with his teams has studied the area and checked the ground before attack. They discuss the plan of attack through a diagram and a formation they will follow. The teams take their position and advance ahead amidst enemy attack.
Part of the U.S. Army training film describes the role of Light Weapon Infantrymen. Sergeant Collins' team advances. United States soldiers take position and return fire to enemy attack. Sergeant Collins signals the Alpha team to fire and the Bravo team to maneuver. Alpha team fires to take cover while the Bravo team advances in a crawling position. The rifleman advances firing the automatic rifle. Soldiers check dead bodies of enemy to search for any important papers. The teams fall into final coordination line formation as they advance.
Part of the U.S. Army training film describes the role of Light Weapon Infantrymen. Sergeant Collins advances with his team using the fire and movement method. United States soldiers take positions and fire at enemy. Team advances ahead, firing at enemy. Soldier checks an enemy's body to search for any important papers. Squad leader checks positions of the team members as they advance further.
Part of the U.S. Army training film describes the role of Light Weapon Infantrymen. Platoon leader and the team under Sergeant Collins advances. Explosives and smoke shells fired. Squad leader deploys his team into a final coordination line formation. United States soldiers take cover and fire at the enemy. One of the soldiers breaks into enemy's protected wire. Soldiers take their positions and rapid fire on enemy. Sergeant Collins gets hit by a bullet and gives charge to Seargent Bourden. He advances the team by moving one soldier at a time towards the enemy.
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