SOUTH EAST ASIA BRIEFING REPORT #3, CAT LO, RVN Part 1

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SOUTH EAST ASIA BRIEFING REPORT *3 Cat Lo, R.V.N1) MLS Two members of the PACV crew installing 7.6 cal. dual machine guns on top forward area of the craft, which is on ramp. G2) LA MCU Three men at work installing machine gun in mount. (SV)3) CU Down over twin barrels, three men discussing something at right side of machine guns.4) ECU Facial expression of man as he works on gun. F5) LA MCU Cabin area of the craft, men on very top, working with machine gun. G6) LA MS Man working on cleaning prop blades on the PACV. (SV) VG7) CU Two men working on gun mounts onboard the PACV. G8) ECU Face of man, as he works on gun, talks to another man. VG9) CU Three men working on patching of rubber keel of PACV, which is on ramp. G10) CU Man with upper part of body inside rubber keel in blown out section during patching. VG11) ECU Man working on patching of keel. F to P12) LA CU Officers and crew of PACV in interior of craft. G13) MS Man up near the forward machine gun looking aft as the prop turns up. G14) CU Crewmen of PACV in cabin.15) CU Two men in cabin of PACV, river in BG. G16) MCU Skipper at controls of PACV, boat leaves ramp.17) LA CU Machine gunner at post. G18) LS Out over river, part of PACV in FG, machine guns being fired, all that is seen are the tracers leaving from M-60 machine gun.19) CU Prop turning up prop turning up on PACV.20) CU Machine gunner at his post on gun.21) MCU Down along port side of the craft, spray in BG from prop while underway on river.22) HA CU Machine gunner. G23) CU Down over muzzle fire from M-60 machine guns firing. F24) CU Windshield wiper in action on windshield, instruments panels in lower FG. G25) CU Down over lap of skipper at control. G to F26) CU Skipper at controls, talking on mike held up to his mouth F27) CU Waist gunner loading ammo into M-60 machine gun.28) CU Down over lap of skipper, hands on controls, instrument panel in upper left FG G to F29) HA MCU Down over after (stinger) M-60 machine gun firing.30) MS M-60 machine gun at waist firing bullets out over river.31) MLS Bullets hitting river, bouncing toward shoreline in BG. G32) MS Waist gunner firing the M-60 machine gun. G33) CU Crew firing M-60 machine gun from waist hatch area G34) HA MCU Gun barrel of M-60 machine gun protruding out, firing G34) LS Shoreline showing shells from M-60 striking near shore. VG35) MCU Gun barrel of M-60 firing mortar at left G36) CU Crewman using bull horn, shouting toward shore in BG near PACV ramp (SV)37) CU Man removing gear from compartment in preparation for securing PACV in mid stream38) CU Line going over side.39) CU Gunner, flak jacket, goggles, phones. F40) CU Man kneeling down over deck of PACVs securing line after tossing out anchor. G41) CU Radarman checking his radar F42) MLS Boat crews approaching over ramp to awaiting PBR, men walk out of scene at right, boat tied up in FG. G43) CU NBC combat artist sketching PBR crewman holding M-16 rifle, PBR crew in BG next to boat. G44) CU Down over sketch, being made by artist, of the colored sailor holding M-16 rifle. G45) CU Over left shoulder of NBC artist toward Negro model in mid BG holding M-16 rifle.46) CU Negro sailor holding M-16 rifle for artist, PBR getting ready to get underway in right FG.47) CU Men working with lines to cast off boat. G48) CU Pier being left behind by the PBR, man on bow walks toward left, artist and sailor still in BG on float; PAN to right, two more PBRs in left BG, camera boat makes sharp starb'd turn, moving out into deeper water. G49) MLS PBRs getting underway for patrol from base at Cat Lo; PAN to right, down river. G50) LS PBR underway enroute to patrol area, part of camera PBR in FG.51) CU Covered machine gun on fantail of PBR, wake of boat in BG. VG52) CU Down over wake of PBR. G53) MS Two crew members of the PBR, backs to camera. F

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities