United States Army General William C. Westmoreland visit a hospital ward at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. U.S. General William C. Westmoreland with Commander of the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing Colonel Woodward E. Davis pins purple hearts on casualties in different hospital wards. Officers enter another ward and William C. Westmoreland pins purple hearts on casualties.
United States Army General William C. Westmoreland at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. William Westmoreland and Commander of the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing Colonel Woodward E. Davis leave the hospital. They drive away in a car driven by Colonel Davis. General Westmoreland with Colonel Davis speaks to U.S. armed forces soldiers (GIs). He looks at the Christmas tree. He enters a dining hall and shakes hand with men in the mess hall. William C. Westmoreland gets in a car.
United States Army General William C. Westmoreland at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. U.S. General William C. Westmoreland shakes hand with U.S. armed forces men (GIs) and then enter a dining hall or mess hall. He goes through the serving line. He drives away in a car. Vietnamese and U.S. flags in front of the headquarters building. William C. Westmoreland with Commander of the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing Colonel Woodward E. Davis arrive at flight line and meet officers.
North Vietnamese Vietminh establishing along the 17th Parallel following the Geneva Accords in 1954. Early morning street scene in Vietnam. Very few people about. A street cleaner at work. Shops lining the street. Many with signs in French. A man rolls a hand cart along the street. Buildings shown. Street sign refers to Grand Boulevard. Cattle walking along a street. Two French soldiers standing and a Vietnamese man sitting in front of a French hospital. An almost empty residential street. An old woman in black squatting in a doorway. Two women outside a barbed wire barrier. One scavenges in leaves on sidewalk. A boy and girl pose. Group of Viet Minh supporters, dressed in black, have difficulty carrying two North Vietnamese flags in a stiff breeze. Vietminh troops marching along a wet road, and across a railroad bridge. Several French officers walking with the leaders of the Vietminh troops. On the other side of the bridge, they pass a parked French armored car. Back on the bridge, a translater introduces a French officer to two Viet Minh Commanders who shake hands with him. North Vietnamese school children march through a makeshift Vietminh gateway and cross a railroad track. Others march alongside a railroad. A teacher and some students carry Vietminh flags. A brisk wind is blowing. The Vietnamese people gather in an open market place, near a river (possibly the Ben Hai River), where the Vietminh flag is flown. Villager placing Vietminh flag on her house. Many Vietminh flags flying. A market stall displaying pictures of Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong (aka Mao Tse-tung) for sale. Group of children pose by the pictures. Street scene in a town. Vietnamese people on sidewalks near shops. Signs are in French, but Vietminh flags fly on shops. The Lycee Albert Sarraut lyceum building in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnamese youth entering the school.
U.S. Navy carrier air attack in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Rockets streak towards the edge of the Mekong River. Smoke rises from the shoreline where hits are made by rockets. Smoke rises from a Viet Cong hideout on the shoreline. A navy aircraft in flight over a terrain firing rockets. Rockets make their hits along the shoreline. United States Navy A-1H Skyraider aircraft in flight. The A-1H aircraft on a diving run over the terrain surrounding the river. Rockets are fired from the aircraft and hits are made in a patchy wooded area after the pull out. The aircraft climbs up steeply. It banks over the terrain and moves in on a diving attack. A string of rockets are fired.
U.S. Army 1st Signal Brigade in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Defense Communications System (DCS) transmitter station building. American flag and Vietnamese flag flying from staffs. U.S. 1st Signal Brigade sign on the main building. The soldiers walk past the building. Close up of the 1st Signal Brigade sign. Traffic on street.