A United States chaplain officiates a field memorial service during the Vietnam War. Soldiers seated on the ground in front of the chaplain. The Roman Catholic chaplain conducts the Mass. The flag of the United States flutters from a tall, tilted flagpole, atop a bunker in the background. Closeup of the chaplain reading the text of the mass from a liturgical Missal, held by an assistant. He raises the communion (Eucharist) elements, host (bread), and chalice of wine, as he speaks. The soldiers read from pamphlets as they follow the mass. Over-the-shoulder closeup of one soldier with his pamphlet. The chaplain takes of the bread and cup, himself, and then places bread (communion wafers) in the mouths of individual soldiers who come forward to receive communion. View of one soldier sitting cross-legged in contemplation, or prayer. The soldiers return their pamphlets to the Chaplain's assistant and disperse.
Preflight and post flight activities at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Number of F-100D Super Sabre parked on ground. Ground crew performs post flight inspection. Emergency vehicles in staging area. The pilot seated in the cockpit of F-100D Super Sabre.
Preflight and post flight activities at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Four F-104C Starfighter aircraft taxi towards runway for take off. The pilot disembarks from the cockpit of F-104C and walks with another pilot. F-104C Starfighter being pushed into revetment by ground crew.
Preflight and post flight activities at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Grumman HU-16B Albatross parked on ground. Crew members perform post flight inspection. Napalm tanks, storage drums and pasteurized containers in munition storage area. A sign on Napalm tank reads 'Hanoi B-B-Q Spacial From Us To Them Gooks'.
Preflight and post flight activities at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. Vietnamese laborers fill sandbags at the Air Base. The laborers dig into a heap on sand with spades. A aircraft parked in the revetment area in the background.
Recreational activities at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam. United States airmen and Vietnamese laborers work on foundation of a new gymnasium. Airman level the sand with a wooden rod. Vietnamese laborers remove excess sand with the help of spades.