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This clip is Part 6 of a 9-part film. Watch from the beginning

Royal Thai Army (RTA) Pack Mule Squadron Part 6

Description

Summary: MS, American officer, U S Army Veterinarian advisor to the RTA, addressing class of Thai NCOs, who are entering specialized training course in pack mule operations. MS, NCOs standing in formation. ECU, Thai student. CU, American instructor demonstrates knot typing with rope. ECU, hands practicing typing knots. MCU, class practicing knot tying. VS, American instructor demonstrates proper way to prepare horses before riding. LS, instructor and students with their horses. VS, Thai student riding horse. He demonstrates correct way to lead a pack mule. HLS, rider walking pack mule in a circle. LS, pack mule squadron crosses wooden bridge. MS, squadron riding thru dense jungle. VS, men on mules cross river. CU, horse's feet splashing in water. LS, Thai officer addresses class. MS, Thai officer, First Commander of the pack mule squadron takes stand and addresses group. MS, American advisor takes stand and speaks to students. CU, American instructor demonstrates how to tie a butterfly hitch. Thai students follow the instructor. ECU, butterfly hitch knot being held by American instructor. LS, American instructor shows Thai students how to use currycomb and brush on horse.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection

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Date
1964–1980
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3:36