Navy Advisor in Vietnam Part 3

Description

This film shows Republic of Vietnam (RVN) sailors as they searched a junk tied to their patrol craft. A United States Navy (USN) advisor and RVN troops are shown as they waded through waist deep water with supplies on their shoulders. Troops and advisors are seen as they disembarked from a river assault group (RAG) boat and a mechanized landing ship (LSM) into the water. Vietnamese troops are also shown as they disembarked from an armored troop carrier (ATC) onto a riverbank in search of Viet Cong (VC) in the jungle. Troops are seen as they returned with two VC suspects. This film also shows a Vietnamese sailor as he shaved the neck of one of the crew in a ship's barber shop. Three advisors are also seen as they enjoyed some food and drink in their quarters. Navy medics are shown as they attended to villagers during sick call in the village compound.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities