United States soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division use a Rome plow bulldozer to clear jungle in the Iron Triangle, Chu Chi area during the Vietnam War. Rome plow, operated by shirtless American soldier, clears jungle trees. Continued Operation Atlanta activities in 1967 to destroy Viet Cong sanctuary areas.
Clearing operations of the 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division in Iron Triangle during the Vietnam War. United States soldiers fill sandbags in the Vietnamese jungle and carry them to a clearing. African-American soldier and shirtless white American soldier carry sandbags. Continuance of Operation Atlanta 1967 dry season campaign to eliminate Viet Cong sanctuary areas.
Clearing operations of the 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division in Iron Triangle and Chu Chi area during the Vietnam War. Shirtless African-American and white United States soldiers carry sandbags labeled “NATO” and “2 Broadway, New York NATO” in area between Iron Triangle and Chu Chi. American soldiers look on near bags. Black and white American soldiers tie bags together. White American soldier smoking cigarette as he ties sandbags with rope. Continued Operation Atlanta footage from 1967 dry season.
Clearing operations of the 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division in Iron Triangle during the Vietnam War. Shirtless American soldiers load sand bags into heavy load cargo helicopter ( Boeing CH-47 Chinook ). American soldiers place sandbags on pad. African-American soldier, wearing sunglasses, places sandbags.
Operation Atlanta continuation in 1967. 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division in Iron Triangle during the Vietnam War. United States Army truck passes by rice fields where American soldiers stand. Sign reads “Helping Hand”. American soldiers, two of them African-American, wearing sunglasses and hats, unload sandbags from truck. Other soldiers carry sandbags to warehouse.
A United States Navy SEAL patrol walks over pier and boards an LCM during the Vietnam War. A soldier in fatigue shorts and jacket stands onboard an LCM as a Navy SEAL with camouflage face paint boards. LCM pulls away from barge, moving out into open water. United States Navy SEAL patrols apply camouflage face paint on each other onboard LCM. United States SEALS load ammo into their ammo clip. SEAL patrols take off their flak jackets and put on their backpacks, all are wearing camouflaged uniforms. SEAL patrol man pats his comrade’s back and goes over side of the boat. SEAL patrol disembarks from LCM in jungle river. United States Navy SEAL patrol squad begin trek in jungle after disembarking from LCM.