Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during Vietnam War. U.S. Marines run down white line on flight deck to the helicopter turning up. Several ships off beach in the background. Small group of Marines run down center of deck to man the helicopter on after part of flight deck. All the helicopters turning up. Another group of marines run. U.S. UH-34D helicopter takes off. Second copter lifts off. Then the third one also fly off.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Flight deck personnel carry an injured Marine from a helicopter. Wounded marine being lowered on elevator to the hangar bay. Gas crewmen refuel a helicopter. Man putts gas into the U.S. UH-34D as other helicopter refueled in background. Marines walk by in full packs, board the helicopter in foreground. Marines run over deck to board the helicopter. Helicopter takes off for vertical envelopment. Marines run down side of deck with rifles and gear to board the helicopter. Other group come. Helicopters take off.
USS Providence (CLG-6) underway in the South China Sea off South Vietnam. A plotting room aboard USS Providence with various stations manned. A crewman works over a map in the plotting room. He uses various instruments to draw grids on charts. A man writes information on a clipboard and an officer uses sound-powered phones. A man operates Mark 8 Able computer in the plotting room. The man turns a small handle at the side of the computer during adjustment. The computer shows two dials in motion. A plotting officer with a salvo computer in right background. A salvo operator wearing phones looks toward left to the plotting room officer. A man's both hands on the triggers for firing of the guns. The salvo operator talks over a phone. A starboard beam view of the USS Providence at a sea off the coast of South Vietnam. An officer and two crewmen work over an MK I Able computer on CIC aboard the USS Providence.
CIC (Combat Information Center) aboard the USS Providence (CLG-6) underway in the South China Sea off South Vietnam. An operator turns a knob on an MK 1 Able computer in CIC aboard the USS Providence. The computer operator wearing phones as he stands over the MK 1 Able computer. A plotting room officer over a phone writes on a clipboard. View at a section of a computer and target of striker range gauge. The operator turns a knob on the computer. Gauges on the computer. The MK 1 Able computer. The operator moves triggers to fire the guns. The salvo operator's hands on two triggers. The operator stands in front of a large control panel and turns on several switches. Top surface of the MK 1 Able computer with operators turning knobs on the top of the computer. Two men in background also turn knobs on far end of the computer. (Vietnam War period).
USS Providence (CLG-6) underway in the South China Sea off South Vietnam. A stern view of the USS Haleakala (AE-25) being approached by the USS Providence. A port quarter view of the USS Providence firing at shore targets off Vietnam. A mountainous coastline in far background. A forward battery fires at the port. A boat approaches towards the ship.
Aerial views of Ho Chin Minh Trail near Pleiku Air Force Base in Vietnam. Numerous bomb crates on and around the Trail. Deserted areas amidst rows of trees indicate areas hit by bombs during the Vietnam War.