Operation Attleboro II, Dau Tieng Airstrip, Vietnam. Scenes of UH-1Ds' and UH-1Bs' helicopters flying. Soldiers of U.S. troops landing from the helicopters and walking away. C-123Bs' aircraft taking off from the runway. November 1966. (Vietnam War period).
A German soldier who was injured and lost both hands during World War 1 demonstrates ability to do tasks with the aid of metal mechanical prostheses. He is seen in a workshop, where he grasps and uses a file to smooth an object held in a vise. He then loosens the vise and places the object aside. He grasps a sponge and wipes his face. He picks up a comb and combs his hair.
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)in World War I. Several Generals and senior officers of the AEF inspect troops of the U.S. 3rd Army, in France. The officers are mounted on horseback and proceed through the ranks of soldiers drawn up in formation for inspection. One row of soldiers is standing behind their respective machine guns. The Generals seen ready to review the troops in parade. The infantry marches first, followed by horse-drawn artillery pulling French 75 field pieces, support elements consisting of horse-drawn covered wagons, and then troops in motorized trucks and automobiles. View of infantry marching with shouldered rifles and fixed bayonets. The ranking general saluting the troops from horseback.
The U.S. Secret Service Operators on the USS George Washington ship leaving for Europe for the Paris Peace Conference. These include Joseph E. Murphy, John J. Fitzgerald, Edmund W. Starling, Walter G. Ferguson, John D. Syle, John L. Sullivan, W. A. Landvoight. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Construction site where the engineers work to build an apartment. They use a huge crane which they call "Little David" to build the apartment. They watch the crane. Man who operates the crane watches the working people from above. He presses a button in the crane. It fills the cement mixture into the appropriate place. Men watch the system of the crane. Men demonstrate the accuracy of crane, by bringing down a slab on to a beer mug without touching it.
U.S. soldiers arrive in a V-100 Armored Commando car in Longbinh, Vietnam. The car drives into motor pool at Longbinh. Crew climbs out of the car. The Vehicle Commander and Sergeant discuss maintenance of the car. They look at the vehicle log book. The military men test the car. Two soldiers discuss a document. They get into the car and drive out. (Vietnam War period).
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