Three Montagnard tribesmen approach marines, including an African American marine, as they walk through Khe Sanh Combat Base for medical facility in Vietnam. Marine Lieutenant walks inside a trench and speaks to the troops. Marine Corp checks his rifle. View of barbed wire around Khe Sanh Combat Base. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force radar site at Monkey Mountain in Vietnam. United states and Vietnamese Air Force personnel work on controls of an electronic equipment at the Monkey Mountain radar site. A sign on a control panel reads 'X ray radiation hazard'. American personnel work on controls. United States Air Force personnel speaks on the phone. (Vietnam War period).
Dredging operations at U.S. "Brown Water Navy" Base Camp, Dong Tam, South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. Mud and water flowing out the end of a dredge pipe. A man in shorts, wearing a combat helmet, is monitoring the operation in the background. Closeup of that man standing ankle-deep in mud. Closeup of the high-volume output at the end of the dredge pipe. A caterpillar tractor moves mud to form a berm. Closeup of the tractor blade moving mud. More views of the tractor at work. Closeup of a Vietnamese man at the tractor controls. View at some distance from the dredge pipe and berm.
View of the Dredge, "New Jersey," employed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to deepen a turning basin in the Mekong River, South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. This action is part of the U.S. construction of the Dong Tam Base, in the Mekong Delta. Scene shifts to interior of engine room aboard the dredge where a rotating shaft and pump outlet are visible. On deck, camera focuses on sign above the bridge reading: "New Jersey." Sign above the doorway reads: "No Visitors Allowed." Views of dredging pipes laying across the ship's deck and extending out across floats, into the river. A boat tied up near the dredge. (Note: the only sound is essentially "wild.")
Operation Attleboro II, Dau Tieng Airstrip, Vietnam. View from another aircraft of U.S. Air Force Cessna O-1"Bird Dog" Forward Air Controller(FAC) aircraft in flight (tail number 72813). Aerial view of target area in jungle. Smoke rising from bombs dropped on target area. A U.S. jet fighter streaks low over the target and drops napalm. Several more U.S. jets fly over the area and climb out rapidly. View inside cockpit of FAC airplane. Pilot holding map as aircraft flies over jungle, seen below through cockpit window. (Note: this film is reversed) (Vietnam War period).
New class of replacements go through the 3 day course at the 1st Air Cavalry Division Combat Training Center in Vietnam. Two soldiers distribute clips of M-16 ammunition to the replacement soldiers of 1st Air Cavalry. A soldier fires M-16 rifle. (Vietnam War period).
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