An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. USAF airmen at the Phan Rang Air Base south of Nha Trang in Vietnam. Airmen carry a boat motor into a building. A sign outside reads: 'Personnel Services - Athletics, R&R, Education, Theater, Library, Beach'. Stationary military vehicles outside a building. Trucks drive past as one halts before the building. Airmen get off the military truck and go inside. An illustrated sign for 'The Bamboo Viper', Phan Rang AB NCO Open Mess. An open air theater on the Base. Barracks, buildings and storage facilities. Two openings in a shed on an open ground. A sign on the door reads 'Women'. (Vietnam War period).
An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. USAF airmen at the Phan Rang Air Base south of Nha Trang in Vietnam. An enclosure with an opening. A burnt log in the ground. Military vehicles parked. Vehicles pass a barrack. Airmen near the barrack. (Vietnam War period).
ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) military training centers and schools in Vietnam War. South Vietnamese soldiers train cadets at an artillery school. Cadets near a M114 155 mm howitzer. Cadets load a shell into the Howitzer. The Howitzer fired. A 105mm Howitzer camouflaged with foliage. Students load and fire the Howitzer. The instructor gives orders over the radio to fire the Howitzer.
Aerial view of United States army port facilities at Saigon River in South Vietnam. Ships harbored at dockyard. Road leads from Saigon to Bien Hoa Air Base. View of an airstrip. Aerial view of Bien Hoa Air Base with clouds in the foreground. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. "Brown Water Navy" men gather around a military hovercraft, aka Patrol Air Cushion Vehicle (PACV), at Dong Tam Base Camp, South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. The engine is running and one of the men is making adjustments to it. (Images end at TC:00:25. Remainder is wild sound only.)
Views of reclaimed areas of Mekong Delta, where dredging spoils are piled up, from operations during the construction of the American portions of the Dong Tam Base in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A few local people are seen along with several cattle grazing. In places, dredged sand and mud form a berm at the water's edge. Glimpses closeup of a Vietnamese civilian and an American soldier.
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