The U.S. army launches its operation in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The U.S. soldiers march past the UH-1B Iroquois helicopters at the Bien Hoa Air Base. The soldiers stand as they hold guns. The UH-1Bs Iroquois on field. The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team soldiers board the UH-1B Iroquois.
The U.S. Army conducts a heliborne assault in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The paratroopers are inserted into a landing zone (LZ) during a field operation. The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade (Sep) paratroopers exit the helicopters and move across a field toward a wood line. The U.S. Army UH-1D Iroquois "Huey" helicopters take off .
The U.S. Army launches its operation in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team soldiers carry weapons as they walk through heavy foliage and across the grassy field. A soldier speaks over radio. Sergeant on radio as he looks at the map.
The U.S. Army launches its operation in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team soldiers fire the M252, 81mm mortar. Soldier takes out mortar shells from the casing. He puts tapes on fins and places them on ground. The soldiers walk through tall grass. Soldiers wade across shallow stream.
Captured rice is used to feed Vietnamese orphans in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. An army truck loaded with bags of rice underway on a narrow road. A jeep with three personnel on board moves through a small town. Two men seated in front of the U.S. Army truck driven through a town. The jeep moves down a main street. The army truck loaded with rice on a highway. A white star insignia on the side of the truck. The jeep leads a convoy. A sign over a gate. The convoy passes through the gate of an orphanage at Thu Duc. The convoy moves down a road. A young boy offers a bottle of coca cola and a glass of ice to one of the army personnel.
Captured rice is used to feed Vietnamese orphans in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The statue of Virgin Mary in an orphanage yard. Father John Hien, a Vietnamese catholic priest and the director of Father John's Orphanage, stands next to the statue and thanks men of U.S. 25th division for delivering rice. A long banner being placed by the Vietnamese. Bowls of rice on a table in the orphanage yard. Several big and small bowls of rice on the table.