Sign reads 'Welcome to Ellsworth AFB South Dakota. Formation of clouds. A B-47 aircraft parked along taxiway. A transport jet plane, with 4 tail-mounted engines, taxis in after landing, and comes to stop. Mrs Richard M Nixon disembarks from jet. Mrs Nixon talks with waiting officials and gets into sedan. Convoy of cars leaves airbase.
Combat Camera Group insignia being put on buildings in South East Asia. A United States Navy photographer looks through a movie camera. The photographer turns a small crank. A man hangs up a sign on the side of a building. Two men in dungarees put up a sign. Two men take photographs. Enlisted men put up a sign on a building. The sign is a Combat Camera Group insignia. A commander looks out of a window. He watches the men. Two men take down the insignia and hand it to men in the foreground. Men hand the insignia to two men up on a ladder. The men install the Combat Camera Group Photographic insignia. The men look at their finished work. The insignia shows a movie camera on a tripod superimposed on a part of the world.
Re-assembling of M-14 rifles in South East Asia. Students sit on benches during a briefing on fire arms. The Pacific Ocean in the background. Men around a table work on M-14 rifles which are broken down. A man works on the bolt section of the M-14 rifles during the reassembling. Students re-assemble the rifles. An instructor looks on. He explains about a weapon to a large group of students. A student stands and asks a question. The class seated on benches listens to the instructor.
A Naval Amphibious School Training Area in South East Asia. A target projectile enters the back part of the target. Holes are seen in the back area as more rifle slugs are fired at the target. Men on firing line with M-16 rifles. A man fires his M-16 rifle. Men throw hand grenades. Sandbags are arranged in a semi circle. A man tosses a grenade. A man ducks down in the foreground behind the sandbags. A man walks on a roadway. The Pacific Ocean in the background. A man stops to look at a sign which reads 'Naval Amphibious School Training Area'.
A Naval Amphibious School Training Area in South East Asia. Students tear down weapons. Students stand around a table and work on weapons. A man pulls a string out of a gun while disassembling it. Two students disassembling one M-16 rifle. An instructor demonstrates the removal of parts from the weapon. Hands of the men as they work on the weapons on the table. Instructor R.J. Truscott talks to a man. A sailor aims a weapon after assembling it. A student sits in a class.
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18) underway in the South China Sea. Taiwan General Chiang Kai-Shek visits the USS Wasp. U.S. helicopter HO3S Dragonfly lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Lieutenant General Chiang Kai-Shek, son Chiang Ching-Kuo, and United States Ambassador to the Republic of China Karl L. Rankin disembark from the helicopter. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek is greeted by officers. He shakes hands with United States high-ranking officers. U.S. Marines salute as he passes by.
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