United States Army Air Force ( USAAF ) C-47 aircraft in Burma during World War II. A C-47 takes off from an airfield. Other aircraft parked on the airfield. Mountains and trees in the background. A jeep moves on the ground. The aircraft in flight.
A U.S. Army Jupiter C missile is launched from Cape Canavaral. View of nose cone being retrieved from sea, after having parachuted during missile testing. Sailors pull the cone into deck of their ship. Writing on wall of U.S. Army base at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, identifying it as home of the Airborne. Sign of the United states Army Parachute Team, outside their office at Fort Bragg. A Team member rises on a tethered parachute during experimental testing. Paratroop members of the Army Parachute Team gathered on the tarmac next to a C-123 aircraft, for a briefing. Their Commander, Captain Perry, conducts the briefing. Team members packing their personal chutes. A Team member donning his backpack chute, and attaching a reserve chute in front. Two smoke grenades are attached to his left foot. The skydiver's altimeter and stop watch. A weather balloon being released and tracked by radar.
United States soldiers on 'Mission Montagnard' in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Soldiers and a medic arrive in a village of the central highlands. They ask the villagers whether anybody is sick in the village. The soldiers and the medic talk to a man. People gather outside their houses. The medic examines the people. Medicines in a jeep. The medic examines a child and checks the eyesight of a man. He gives medicines to people. The villagers suffer from many diseases and deficiency of vitamins. The medic examines a man with a stethoscope.
United States soldiers on 'Mission Montagnard' in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Men and children seated at a table eat food. A man cooks food. They practice defense from enemy weapons in a field. Smoke from firing and bombardment. A soldier fires a machine gun. Trees in the background. The montagnards hide behind barricades and defend themselves from an enemy attack. The practice continues at night. They learn various techniques of defense. They also learn the technique of burning an arrow which points out guerrilla positions to an aircraft.
United States soldiers on 'Mission Montagnard' in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The soldiers give training to the montagnards. The montagnards undergo physical training. They walk along a field. U.S. soldiers train them in guerrilla warfare and provide them better understanding of the war. The montagnards stand in formation on a field and U.S. soldiers stand along with them. A flag hoisting ceremony takes place. The soldiers salute as a flag is hoisted. They shake hands with the montagnards and leave the place.
Operations of United States troops in Korea during the Korean War. U.S. soldiers advance towards a battlefield. Smoke from firing and bombardment on the battlefield. Wrecked equipment and rubble on the ground. Prisoners of war are questioned by a soldier. Tanks advance on the battlefield and soldiers fire rifles. Mountains in the foreground. American forces enter the capital city of Seoul and set up a 155mm howitzer next to Government-General of ChÅsen Building (also called the Japanese General Government Building or the Seoul Building, built by the Japanese in 1926). View of the sandbagged howitzer firing at North Korean targets. An aerial view of the battlefield. U.S. Army Lieutenant General General B. Matthew Ridgway, newly appointed Commanding General of the U.S. Eighth Army, arrives on a U.S. C-54 transport plane, to assume command in Seoul. As he steps from the plane, he is greeted by Major General William M. Hogen and another officer.
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