Two men chain lumber stack to fork of the fork-truck. Pier team cargo handlers give hand signals to the fork-truck operator. The truck operator at the steering controls the uploading. The fork-truck moves lumber stacks to the ship. A fork-truck enters the lowered bow of the LST. It unloads the lumber stack at the base of the tank deck. A fork-truck slides its fork under a lumber stack and lowers it to ground on wooden bases. LST-1141 with its bow down in the beach area
Ramp of LST-1141 (Land Ship Tank) is lowered to fore ground. A fork-truck enters the ramp from ground. It moves over the ramp and enters the deck. It unloads the lumber stack on main deck. A fork-truck drives on the steep ramp and reach the main deck. It also unloads the lumber stack. The truck operator controls the steering. A man with a pad notes down and checks the loads as it arrives. The bow of LST-1141 hits the beach. A fork-truck unloads on the main deck.
Ramp of LST-1141 (Land Ship Tank) is lowered. A 5 ton truck enters the ramp and moves to the main deck. "U.S. Navy 96-29416" is written on side of the truck. A 6 ton truck is backed on the deck. Driver positions truck into parking. Men secure lumber planks by chains and ropes. A man tightens the screws of jack securing the chains to deck. Other jacks are also tightened.
Dump truck backs up to a tractor crane near mountain at Phan Rang rock crusher site. Crane shovel picks up a scoop of rock from mountainside and dumps it into truck. Large dump truck is filled with rock by crane shovel. Rock crusher in operation. Dust swirls around. Truck loaded with rock arrives at rock crusher site.
A-1J Skyraider aircraft in flight over river in Hue city in Vietnam. A-1J fire rockets. A-1Js pass over Truong Tien Bridge over river. Patrol boat underway at river. The U.S. flag on a boat. Black smoke rises from explosion in the background.
Vietnamese firemen on trucks and jeep pass on muddy road in 8th Precinct, Cholon district, Saigon, Vietnam, following battles between Vietcong, and U.S. and ARVN forces. Destroyed buildings. A wrecked truck. M-113 Armored Personnel Carriers on guard in wrecked area. U.S. troopers around M-113 APC. Wreckage of buildings. Vietnamese woman stands by a cart. View of damaged buildings from bridge.
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