AREA SWEEP FOR SNIPERS (4TH INFANTRY DIVISION), IA DRANG VALLEY, SOUTH VIETNAM; North Vietnamese Army tunnel and base camp, Chu Ba, South Vietnam Part 1

Description

Soldiers walking across grassy field. MSs, CUs, soldiers wade across stream and walk in brush. Soldiers atop M-113 APCs. Sunset in the jungle. VS, soldiers on M-113s. Soldiers waiting to move out. Soldiers wade across narrow stream; walk across grassy field. Soldiers searching huts. Soldiers walk in tall grass. Soldiers talking with Vietnamese women in field. Soldiers wait, then move out across clearing. Soldier checks map as he walks. CU, soldier holding an XM177E2 Sub MG. Soldiers walking thru brush. ---- UH-1D helicopter in clearing with rotors turning. Soldier directs UH-1D to land in narrow jungle clearing. Officers and soldiers inspect bunkers in the deserted camp. Soldiers at tunnel entrance. Soldier is lowered into the tunnel. A flaming torch made from C-4 compound is lowered into the tunnel. Soldiers in jungle camp prepare to move out. Silhouettes and shadows of soldiers in dense jungle. The jungle is so thick that it appears to be night.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection