Invention of the "instant, hand held fire extinguisher." British inventor Llewelyn Evans stands by a stock of extinguishers. Various tests of the new invention in England. Fire put out with the help of the new extinguisher in a hall and a kitchen. A man set on fire, while another uses the invention to extinguish the fire.
Bow of USS Constitution ship in Boston, Massachusetts. Stern sign reads "USS Constitution". Workmen stripping copper from the ship. Worker striking bell. Tourists walking topside. Bilge pumps of the ship. Swords. Junior officers. Interior of mess. View of grog tub. Raging eagle on a board over a cannon. List of Commanding officers of USS Constitution. U.S. flag on the ship.
U.S. 2D Battalion 503D Infantry 173D Airborne Brigade soldiers resting in jungle at 14 miles North of Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. Radio operator and officer check map. Soldiers advance through dense jungle. They run for cover as they come under attack from the Vietcong. Soldiers fire M-16 rifles, an M-60 machine gun and an M-79 grenade launcher in jungle. Soldiers on alert in jungle and as they cross clearing. Soldier fires machine gun. Soldiers rush across clearing. A soldier speaks over radio. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. 2D Battalion 503D Infantry 173D Airborne Brigade soldier speaks over radio in North of Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. Smoke rising from signal grenade. Officers and a soldier look at map. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. 2D Battalion 503D Infantry 173D Airborne Brigade soldiers walk cautiously through jungle during Operation Big Spring in North of Bien Hoa, South Vietnam.. Cave entrance. Soldiers walk across clearing. Scout dog leading soldier. Other soldiers follow. Soldiers waiting for helicopters to arrive. Two officers looking at map. (Vietnam War period).
Stack of 105mm howitzer rounds during Operation Big Springs in North of Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. U.S. 2D Battalion 503D Infantry 173D Airborne Brigade soldier setting up an M-102, 105mm Howitzer in field. (Vietnam War period).
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