Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Mail canvas bag highlined from USS Valley Forge (LPH-8) across the water to the USS Pollux (AKS-4), while both ships are underway at sea. Mail arrives at Pollux. Cargo net of supplies highlined over the water to Valley Forge from Pollux. Second cargo net begins to be highlined from forward station in the background. Group of men in hangar bay of Vally Forge handle supply. USS Pollux in background through the hangar hay door opening. Cargo net of supplies arrives on the deck-edge elevator, with men gathering around to unhook the sling. Starboard flight deck area of the valley Forge, with island in the background. USS Pollux in the background. Helicopters parked on flight deck area. Island in the background.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during Vietnam War. U.S. Marines run down white line on flight deck to the helicopter turning up. Several ships off beach in the background. Small group of Marines run down center of deck to man the helicopter on after part of flight deck. All the helicopters turning up. Another group of marines run. U.S. UH-34D helicopter takes off. Second copter lifts off. Then the third one also fly off.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Flight deck personnel carry an injured Marine from a helicopter. Wounded marine being lowered on elevator to the hangar bay. Gas crewmen refuel a helicopter. Man putts gas into the U.S. UH-34D as other helicopter refueled in background. Marines walk by in full packs, board the helicopter in foreground. Marines run over deck to board the helicopter. Helicopter takes off for vertical envelopment. Marines run down side of deck with rifles and gear to board the helicopter. Other group come. Helicopters take off.
Flood relief operations being carried on in Vietnam. Vietnamese women with children, a soldier with a rifle over his shoulder. People gathered to receive food supplies as a part of flood relief operations. Major Chinh and Lieutenant Colonel L. K. Cuong speak over a microphone as people listen. Lieutenant Colonel Cuong hands over food bags to flood victims as photographers take pictures. (Vietnam War period).
Covers operation 'Gadsen' in Vietnam. Search and destroy mission by elements of First Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. Troops search captured Viet Cong hospital complex in heavy jungle. Troops inspect captured material. They set hut on fire. (Vietnam War period).
Covers operation 'Gadsen' in Vietnam. Search and destroy mission by elements of First Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. Armored Personnel Carrier moves through underbrush followed by troops. Troops check hideout. Soldiers check papers they find in the way. (Vietnam War period).
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