SECNAV NITZE VISITS R.V.N Part 1

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1) CU SECNAV PAUL NITZE and Asst. SECNAV HON. ROBERT W. MORSE (?) for R & Dsitting down at the mess table with crewmen during breakfast aboard USS CONSTELLATION (CVA-64). VG2) CU SECNAV PAUL NITZE seated at the mess table.3) CU SECNAV NITZE pouring sugar on his grapefruit. G4) CU SECNAV and Asst. SECNAV eating at the mess table; the SECNAV questions the crewmen across the table from him. G5) CU SECNAV and Asst. SECNAV eating their breakfast. G6) CU Looking down over food in the SECNAV"s tray; PAN up to face of SECNAV NITZE. G7) CU COL DWYER, USMC, Marine Aide to the SECNAV talkign to a sailor across the mess table. (SV) VG8) CU VADM JOHN J. HYLAND, COM7thFLEET, talking to a sailor and eating breakfast with the enl"d men. VG9) ECU SECNAV NITZE. G100 CU Looking past right shoulder of a crewman sitting across the table from VADM HYLAND (SV).11) CU SECNAV lighting up a long cigar. G12) CU SECNAV drinking coffee while talking to enl"d men. VG13) HA MS SECNAV and party coming up a ladder from main deck aboard USS OKLAHOMA CITY (CLG-5), Flag Ship of COM7THthFLEET; SEGNAV then walks by in FG towards the BG along the upper deck on weather deck. G14) HA MLS Party touring the upper decks of CLG; Adm"s Barge is nested off to the right. G15) MS USS IKLAHOMA CITY (CLG-5). G16) LA MS Crewmen standing on deck of ship. G17) MLS SECAV being highlined from an unidt. DD to the camera ship USS ORISKANY (CVA-34) on Yankee Station.18) HA MS SECNAV debarking from the highline chair and assisted with removal of his life jacket. G19) LA CU Manila line passing thru a steel block (SV). G to F20) CU Signalmanmoving his paddle up and down during the higline transfer; DD is seen on the left.21) CU Looking over right shoulder f signalman working his paddle up and down; another member of the party is being highlined from DD to ORISKANY; PAN with highline chair. G22) HA MS UH-2A "copter on after deck of a DLG. G23) MS UH-2A taking off with SECNAV and party from the unidt. ship.24) MLS SECNAV and Asst. SECNAV approaching over flight deck of a Carrier, Sideboys in FG in whites coming to the salute; SECNAV passes thru the rank of sideboys and is greeted by various officers.25) CU SECNAV greeted by the welcomgin officers on flight deck of Carrier. G26) CU SECNAV debarking from a C-1A aircraft at Tan Son Nhut Airport, Saigon; SECNAV walks off and is greeted by several officers (SV).27) CU SECNAV talkign to naval officers on the field.28) CU SECNAV"s plaque on front bumper of automobile. G29) MS PAN Automobile pulling out with SECNAV and party; second car follows behind as they leave the Tan Son Nhut Airport.30) LA CU American flag painted on vertical vertical stabilizer of the C-1A. G31) MS C-1A of VR-21.32) LA MS Sign: "Base Operations Tan Son Nhut Airfield".33) CU Engines revving up on the C-1A. G34) MLS C-1A, with cars parked around the aircraft. G35) MS Naval officers next to the C-1A, armed gurad in FG with an M-16 rifle. VG

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities