3D ARMORED CAVALRY (ARVN) ROAD CLEARING OPERATION

Year Published: 1966

Creator: National Archives and Records Administration

Format: 16mm/video file

Description: National Archives and Records Administration3D ARMORED CAVALRY (ARVN) ROAD CLEARING OPERATIONARC Identifier 32456 / Local Identifier 111-LC-54017 1969Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. (ca. 1974 - 05/15/1984). Silent. Summary: Travel shots from APC on highway passing villager and rice paddies. M-113 drives alongside road. M-41 tank raising dust as it moves along treeline. M-4ls in camp; move out. M-ll3s by bunker. Travel shots of M-ll3s and M-4ls under way. Travel shot passing village. ARVN tanks moving out at sunrise. Shot from tank as it moves through dense foliage. M- 41s move toward treeline. 50 cal MG on tank under way. Travel shot from tank driving on highway. ARVN M-113 drives past. OH- 6A copter flies low over highway. ARVN commander on APC speaks over radio. VS, M-4ls on the move; advance to treeline. VS, M- 4ls fire at suspected Vietcong positions in foliage. M-4ls move to another position. More on the tanks firing. Explosions on hillside VS, ARVNs load and fire l05mm How. Artillery shells exploding in wooded area. Line of M-4ls come out of treeline, move across open area and cross road. LS, tanks firing as they advance toward treeline.

Complete Record: National Archives and Records Administration 3D ARMORED CAVALRY (ARVN) ROAD CLEARING OPERATION ARC Identifier 32456 / Local Identifier 111-LC-54017 1969 Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. U.S. Army Audiovisual Center. (ca. 1974 - 05/15/1984). Silent. Summary: Travel shots from APC on highway passing villager and rice paddies. M-113 drives alongside road. M-41 tank raising dust as it moves along treeline. M-4ls in camp; move out. M-ll3s by bunker. Travel shots of M-ll3s and M-4ls under way. Travel shot passing village. ARVN tanks moving out at sunrise. Shot from tank as it moves through dense foliage. M- 41s move toward treeline. 50 cal MG on tank under way. Travel shot from tank driving on highway. ARVN M-113 drives past. OH- 6A copter flies low over highway. ARVN commander on APC speaks over radio. VS, M-4ls on the move; advance to treeline. VS, M- 4ls fire at suspected Vietcong positions in foliage. M-4ls move to another position. More on the tanks firing. Explosions on hillside VS, ARVNs load and fire l05mm How. Artillery shells exploding in wooded area. Line of M-4ls come out of treeline, move across open area and cross road. LS, tanks firing as they advance toward treeline.