Flood relief operations being carried on in Vietnam food being distributed to people rendered homeless due to heavy monsoon rains causing floods in Mekong delta. Vietnamese soldiers check tickets for receiving food supplies, as Vietnamese people show tickets to soldiers. People being given away the food bags with a sign on it that reads ' Donated by people of United States' Men ride bicycle carts loaded with food bags. (Vietnam War period).
Flood relief operations being carried on in Vietnam food being distributed to people rendered homeless due to heavy monsoon rains causing floods in Mekong delta. Vietnamese people gather in large number to receive food supplies as a part of flood relief operations. Soldiers hand over food supply bags to people and they carry them away on their heads. (Vietnam War period).
Flood relief operations being carried on in Vietnam food being distributed to people rendered homeless due to heavy monsoon rains causing floods in Mekong delta. Vietnamese people in dugout boats at the harbor as they prepare to leave after getting their food supplies. A boat moves away, women sit in a boat with their supply bags. People gathered around the boats at the coast. Soldiers give a food bag to a Vietnamese girl. Men wade through muddy water and load their food bags onto dug out boats. (Vietnam War period).
Flood relief operations being carried on in Vietnam food being distributed to people rendered homeless due to heavy monsoon rains causing floods in Mekong delta. Vietnamese men and women, a man opens a food supply bag as others look on in Kien Thanh, Vietnam. Food bags loaded onto a bicycle cart as it moves away. People carry food bags on their shoulder and head. A Vietnamese woman officer checks tickets from locals before they collect food supplies as part of flood relief operations. Lieutenant Colonel L.K. Cuong and another officer sip a drink.
Elements of B Company, 2/47th Infantry (Mechanized) and C Company, 4/39th Infantry, clearing North Vietnamese Army regulars from "Widows' Village" (a hamlet of housing provided by the government of the Republic of Vietnam for widows and children of fallen ARVN soldiers). The action occurs January 31st, 1968 (on "Tet", the Vietnamese Lunar New Year holiday). U.S. troops firing small arms as they proceed across tall grass into the hamlet. Several M 113 armored personnel carriers (APCs) are seen accompanying the troops. A soldier, who has been hit, lying prone between two other soldiers, tries to get up. Flames consuming huts. Riflemen moving cautiously. A slightly wounded soldier, lying on the ground, smiles as he points to his leg as another soldier helps him. APCs advance, firing 50 caliber machine guns. Riflemen staying close behind. Views of a number of huts, in the hamlet, that have not been destroyed. (Note: According to Colonel Sonny Craven, then leader of a combat photo team on the scene, these combat sequences was filmed by soldiers of the 221st Signal Company [Pictorial]). Craven and another photographer, were both wounded in the engagement.) (Vietnam War period).
U.S. 2nd Field Forces, 199th Light Infantry Brigade fighting with Vietcong in Vietnam. Ordnance test of M72 Law, Rocket HE 66mm. Open flat field. Test range. View of target tank. Impact of rockets as they hit target tank. Smoke rises up from explosions. (Vietnam War period).
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