View of tent area of U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division at Ankhe in South Vietnam. A hovering OH-13 helicopter can be seen from a slit inside a bunker. Soldier signals it for landing. View of supply crates stacked in a supply dump. (Vietnam War period).
Glacier mining is being done in Kennecott, Alaska. Copper ore is mined from a melting glacier using drag line scrapers.
American Forces withdrawing from Cambodia. View of an American Fire Support Base Myron near Hill 428, in Cambodia. U.S. 199th Light Infantry Brigade troops talk to local tribesmen through an interpreter. AH-1G helicopter fires rockets outside the camp. (Note: John W. Hart, who served with 3rd Platoon, D/5/12, 199th LIB, at Fire Base Myron in 1970, has identified the shirtless soldier with curly hair at second 41 in the clip, as Otto White, one of his unit's M-60 machine gunners.)
Priest saying Mass at a field in Cambodia. U.S. 199th Light Infantry Brigade troops receive communion from the priest. Soldiers disperse after Mass.
U.S. 199th Light Infantry Brigade troops, preparing to abandon Fire Base Myron, empty sandbags and break up bunkers at the camp in Cambodia. Soldiers remove sandbags from the Tactical Operations Center (TOC) bunker. Soldiers burn boxes and debris. Soldiers remove ammunition from boxes. Soldiers load and fire 105mm Howitzer.
As they prepare to withdraw from Cambodia, U.S. soldiers of 3rd platoon, D/5/12, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, burn boxes and debris at Fire Base Myron, near Hill 428 in Cambodia.
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