SECNAV WESTPAC TOUR NSA, Binh Thuy, RVN Part 3

Description

1) HA MLS PBR's tied up to pontoon pier, at Binh Thuy. G 2) HA MCU Three PBR's nested together at pontoon pier. G 3) CU Looking over top of a PBR, to others nested in BG in river. F 4) CU Arrival of SECNAV JOHN H. CHAFFEE and party, in fatigues, to pontoon pier; PAN R., SECNAV shaking hands with a Jr. officer. G 5) CU SECNAV smiling, as he looks over some of the PBR team members, faces camouflaged; PAN, another man wearing two bandoliers across his shoulders. G 6) CU Face of SECNAV, as he looks over some of the gear worn by PBR team members and SEAL support team (SV). 7) CU Two Vietnamese in line on pier, members of the SEAL support team, and crew members. 8) CU SECNAV and party on pontoon pier; PAN, to a young Vietnamese talking to SECNAV. G 9) CU Looking over left shoulder of a crew member on pier, to SECNAV in direct BG. G 10) HA CU A Light Seal Support Craft (LSSC), at pier. VG 11) CU Face of a man, wearing fatigues, chatting with SECNAV's party. G 12) CU SECNAV and party on pier. G 13) LA CU Members of PBR teams. 14) CU SECNAV shaking hands with a man. G 15) MCU SECNAV looking down over LSSC armed with M-60 Machine guns. G 16) CU SECNAV smiling, as he chats with an officer; PAN, men shaking hands with SECNAV (SV). 17) CU SECNAV boarding a PBR. G 18) CU SECNAV looking on, as a crew member shows off an automatic grenade launcher aboard PBR. G 19) CU Rear view, SECNAV chatting with a crew member. G 20) CU Looking down over a twin 50 Machine gun. G 21) LA CU Face of SECNAV. G 22) CU Photographs and other items on display, on a board. F 23) LA CU Damaged PBR up on skids for repair. G 24) MS SECNAV speaking from rostrum. G 25) MS Looking down between ranks of men at parade rest. G 26) LA MLS Combat boots of crewmen of PBR's 27) LA CU Man, their hands clasped behind them, as they stand at parade rest. VG 28) LA CU Faces of men, as they stand in ranks. G 29) LA MS Front view, LTJG E.J. VICK, reads Presidential Unit Citation to men in ranks, framed by two men in FG. G 30) LA MCU SECNAV presenting award to CAPT A.W. PRICE JR., C.O. of CTF- 116 and-River Patrol Flotilla 5. G 31) LA CU SECNAV speaking, as he holds onto a corner of award at rostrum. G 32) LA CU CAPT PRICE. G 33) CU CAPT PRICE shaking hands with SECNAV; CAPT PRICE moves up to rostrum to give his remarks. G 34) CU Officers standing in ranks, at parade rest. G 35) MCU SECNAV holding up a small plaque, while speaking at rostrum; CAPT PRICE stands directly to L. G 36) CU PAN, SECNAV stepping down from rostrum, handing plaque to someone out of scene. G 37) CU Officers standing in ranks, heads bowed. G 38) MS Chaplain reading benediction from rostrum. G 39) CU Men in ranks, heads bowed. VG 40) CU Men with hands crossed in front, as they stand with heads bowed. G 41) MCU Chaplain leaving rostrum. G 42) MLS SECNAV and party walking to BG. VG 43) LA MCU Vietnamese and American colors flying from yard. VG 44) MS General view, PBR's tied up at pontoon piers. 45) LS SECNAV and party approaching up pontoon pier, to greet officers and crew of a PBR. 46) CU Some of the men in ranks. 47) LA CU SECNAV and party approaching, going down ramp onto pontoon pier; PAN, as SECNAV greets first of the PBR crewmen. G 48) CU SECNAV speaking to men of SEAL team, men are in camouflage dress and blackened faces. (SV) G to F 49) CU Two SEAL members, PAN to face of SECNAV smiling. G 50) CU SECNAV speaking with a young Vietnamese, wearing a camouflage uniform. G 51) CU SECNAV speaking with two officers. G 52) CU SECNAV chatting with officers on pier. G 53) MS SECNAV and party on pier, crew aboard PBR in FG at attention; SECNAV steps aboard PBR. G 54) CU Crewman showing SECNAV automatic grenade launcher (SV). 55) MS SECNAV looking at photographs of a damaged PBR. F (UX) 56) CU Photographs of damamged PBR. F 57) CU Men standing in ranks, SECNAV in mid BG at rostrum. F 58) MLS SECNAV on stand at rostrum (SV). 59) MCU LTJG E.J. VICK reading off the awards from rostrum. VG 60) MS LTJG VICK reading off Presidential citation. VG 61) LA MCU LTJG VICK reading citation (SV). 62) LA MCU LTJG VICK steps down from rostrum; SECNAV steps up to rostrum with the Presidential Unit Citation in a frame; CAPT PRICE steps up to rostrum to receive ward; CAPT PRICE stays at rostrum to give his remarks. G 63) MCU SECNAV and CAPT PRICE at rostrum, as SECNAV hold up a small plaque; zoom in for a CU of SECNAV. G 64) CU Men standing in ranks, heads bowed, during readig of benediction by Chaplain. F 65) LA CU U.S. and Vietnamese colors flying from pole; zoom back, crewmen of PBR's standing in ranks in FG. G 66) LA MS Sign: "U.S. Naval Support Activity, Detachment Binh Thuy". G 67) MS UH-1D on pad, zoom back, as a man walks towards side crouched down; PAN, another UH- 1D, rotors engaged, ready for lift off. VG

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities