Troops Fight In Dense Jungle
In Vietnam, U.S. troops move through thick brush and jungle. Various shots show soldiers enveloped by vegetation. In a field, a soldier examines a pungee stick, a booby trap improvised by Viet Cong guerillas. Shot shows soldier using branches to camouflage helmet. MS shows soldier using machete to clear path. CU shows lieutenant on field telephone. Shots shows troops firing mortar in jungle. Troops fire rifles and automatic weapons in thick brush at invisible foe.
Identifier | CLIP-14954 |
Duration | 2 min, 7 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1960 |
Keywords | Viet Cong, vintage, United States Army, grasslands, mortars, booby traops, machetes, Vietnam War, combat, Explosion, knives, Troops, American history, infantry, american history, vietnam war, Wars, guerillas, soldiers, troops, Vietnam war, pungee stick, Military, shooting, united states army, clearing, rifles, communication, punji stick, Communication, American History, automatic weapons, united states Army, flashes, jungle, telephone, military, Vintage, explosion, wars, camouflage, weapons, Rifles, 1st Cavalry, First Cavalry, viet cong, knife |