Republic of Korea White Horse Division troops, stationed at Nha Trang Air Base, Vietnam, pose by flight line. Aircraft seen include a C-124, a C-7 Caribou, and a C-47. A soldier on a bed. Street scenes in Nha Trang city. Shops in the market place. Civilians on the sidewalk. Parked vehicles on a street. Boulevards, homes, gardens, and temples in the city. Elephants and monkeys in a zoo. (Vietnam War period).
The people and culture of Nha Trang, Vietnam. Dancing troupes perform native and traditional dances of Vietnam. A large group of men watch a cockfight. Men watch a snake on the floor. A man with a python wrapped around his torso. A traditional dance performance on a lit stage.
U.S. Marines of 1st Battalion, 26th Division, move through thick grass and climb up Hill 557, Khe Sanh, Vietnam. Arms include M-16 rifles and equipment includes PRC-25 back pack radio. U.S. Marines prepare a demolition charge of C-4 explosive, and insert fuse into the C-4 and place it along with other explosives at the base of a tree. Two Marines pull the pins on fuses of C-4, and smoke rises from the burning fuses. The resulting explosion destroys the tree. Marines return to the site with entrenching tool. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Marines advance through a jungle in Khe Sanh, Vietnam. A Marine in foul weather gear, smoking a cigarette, prepares to pull the pin on a smoke grenade, to mark a landing zone for medivac. Green smoke rises. Helicopter in flight overhead. Marines carry wounded comrade to landing site, where helicopter has landed. Marines unload "C" rations from UH34D helicopter and place the wounded Marine aboard the helicopter. They help one ambulatory wounded Marine to board. As helicopter takes off, gunner with M-60 machine gun can be seen in open door. (Vietnam War period).
A U.S. Marine spreads bright red helio landing panel on ground, on Hill 557, in Khe Sanh, Vietnam. . UH34D Helicopter circles around and below Hill 557, and then seen very high above the hill. The helicopter circles close overhead and then comes in and lands. it takes off again and flies out of sight. A marine resets the red helio landing panel. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Marines (1st Battalion, 26th Marines, A Company), wearing camouflage from natural materials, advance across the jungle in Khe Sanh, Vietnam. One Marine talks on phone. One Marine carries a portable PRC-25 back pack radio. The Marine squad moves, on trail, through the jungle growth. Squad leader points and moves followed by several others. Marine with backpack radio converses on the phone, as other squad members pass him including an African American Marine. Marines take a break. One sits on ground and smokes a cigarette. A Marine uses an entrenching tool to dig a foxhole. (Vietnam War period).
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