U.S. soldiers at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam. A soldier holds up red panties with 'Merry Christmas' written on it. A soldier holds up a box with a small tree on it. Gifts are taken out of an ammunition box. A soldier places a cardboard star on a tree. Another soldier squirts shaving cream on the branches. A chaplain on a make shift altar near a bunker. The soldiers listen to the chaplain. Two soldiers sit near a 50 caliber machine gun. One soldier holds up the box with the Christmas tree on it. The other man holds up the red panties. A soldier leans against sandbags and writes a letter. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. soldiers at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Saigon, Vietnam. A U.S. sentry walks past a barbed wire fence. A puppy follows him. The sun sets behind tents in the background. The sentry pets the puppy. The puppy is on the sandbags of an emplacement. The sentry walks to his post. He looks out over the barbed wire fence. (Vietnam War period).
Covers TET observance program by VNAF (Viet Nam Air Force) 33rd Wing and USAF (United States Air Force) Advisory Team No.1 at Tan Son Nhut School in Saigon, Vietnam. A coin toss game. Children pitch coins into dishes. VNAF and USAF personnel stand around the children. The children return from a mobile train ride and another group of children leaves for a ride. Other children wait for their turn. (Vietnam War period).
Covers TET observance program by VNAF (Viet Nam Air Force) 33rd Wing and USAF (United States Air Force) Advisory Team No.1 at Tan Son Nhut School in Saigon, Vietnam. Vietnamese children drink Kool Aid juice. The children push and shove at hot dog stand. USAF airmen prepare food. The children have hot dogs sandwiches. The children line up to receive gifts on way out from a carnival. (Vietnam War period).
Covers TET observance program by VNAF (Viet Nam Air Force) 33rd Wing and USAF (United States Air Force) Advisory Team No.1 at Tan Son Nhut School in Saigon, Vietnam. Children and an American woman look at magician performing on a stage. A Vietnamese woman stands holding an umbrella. U.S. Sergeant Ashberry supervises the children tumbling on a life raft. The children pitch coins during a coin toss game. (Vietnam War period).
Covers TET observance program by VNAF (Viet Nam Air Force) 33rd Wing and USAF (United States Air Force) Advisory Team No.1 at Tan Son Nhut School in Saigon, Vietnam. A Vietnamese man hands tickets to children. U.S. Air Force women in civilian clothing and children seated. U.S. Director of Civic Action Major Louis Llera speaks into a microphone. Vietnamese children watch a stage show. U.S. 7th Air Force Chief of Staff Brigadier General Franklin A. Nichols, USAF Colonel Benjamin S Catlin III and Vietnamese officers watch the show. (Vietnam War period).
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