United States Army soldiers at a base camp in South Vietnam. A soldier carries 105mm Howitzer (HOW) shells to artillery position. Fire by artillery. Soldiers on tank. M-28 tank takes up position near 105mm HOW. Soldiers get off the tank. Smoke arises from signal grenade. CH-47 helicopter flies in with sling load of ammunition. Ammunition is dropped and helicopter flies. M-113 Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) and M-48 tanks in security position. Soldiers near by 105mm Howitzer. Soldiers carry mermite cans from UD-1D helicopter. The cans contain hot meals for the troops. (Vietnam War period).
United States soldiers served with food and artillery in South Vietnam. M-113 tanks and 105mm Howitzer (HOW) in field. Soldiers pass shell in chain fashion. Soldiers sit on tanks and jeeps. Artillery on field. Soldiers assemble artillery near 115mm HOW. An underexposed base camp. Soldiers move through outdoor mess line and are served with food. They eat. (Vietnam War period).
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment soldiers at fire control center in South Vietnam. Soldiers at fire control center. Vietnamese on 105mm Howitzer sit and talk. 105Mm and 113 tanks in field. American soldiers aim load and fire 105mm HOW. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. Marines land to begin guard duty in Vietnam. 3,500 United States Marines landing at a beach North of Danang, where they will guard an American jet airfield against attack by Vietcong guerrillas. Marines climbing down rope ladder into LST from ship. Marines running onto beach after LST reaches shore. (Vietnam War period).
MACV (US Military Assistance Command, Vietnam) Advisory Team assists South Vietnamese soldiers in the evacuation of refugees from Kontum during the Nguyen Hue Campaign of the Vietnam War. Local Vietnamese in coolie hats near bicycles on a road. Soldiers on a tank as it moves along on a road. Billowing smoke on ridge from USAF Boeing B-52 Stratofortress air strikes. South Vietnamese soldiers, U.S. M-60 tanks and a U.S. Army Bell UH-1D Iroquois helicopter nearby. South Vietnamese positions around a helipad. Aerial view of the area. Smoke on ridge. Bomb craters and terrain damage in jungle foliage on the ridge. Officers observing bomb damage through open door of the helicopter. An American officer speaking into the radio headset. The pilot at controls in the cockpit.
MACV (US Military Assistance Command, Vietnam) Advisory Team assists South Vietnamese soldiers in the evacuation of refugees from Kontum during the Nguyen Hue Campaign of the Vietnam War. A U.S. Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from a helipad in the area. South Vietnamese soldiers talk to Vietnamese refugees. Refugee men, women and children await evacuation. Women and children run towards a CH-47 and board the helicopter. The chopper takes off. Guns positioned on the other side of a barb wired fence. Refugees wait their turn for evacuation. U.S. officers and soldiers supervise and discuss the operation nearby. Refugees board a U.S. Army Bell UH-1D Iroquois helicopter. The MACV team and U.S. soldiers help them get strapped in. The pilot in the cockpit. The chopper takes off.