Nuclear Vault | Pre-lunar Year Activities (1969) @nuclearvault | Uploaded October 2020 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
VS, soldiers of the 14th Inf, 3d Brigade, 4th Inf Div, dig bunker, fill sandbags at LZ Satan near Ban Me Thout. Soldier fixing personal tape recorder. Soldier carries sandbags to bunker. Soldiers lined up for ice cream. MSs, CUs, soldiers are served ice cream ration in canteen cups. Soldier eating the ice cream. Soldiers and officer at TOC. They look at map. Soldier takes picture of company commander. Officer with map briefs platoon leaders. Soldier speaks over radio. OH-6A helicopter lands near smoke from signal grenade. Battalion commander and his aide get out of the helicopter. Officers inspect LZ Satan. VS, officers check map spread out on the ground. VS, soldiers placing logs atop FDC bunker under construction. Soldiers on mess line. They are served meal on paper plates from marmite containers. VS, soldiers rest, check gear before moving out on patrol. Soldiers in single file leaving LZ at start of patrol. Soldiers cross stream and enter jungle. Soldiers standing in tall grass and brush. LV, feet of soldiers as they walk along trail. VS, soldiers relaxing at their bunker in LZ Satan. Soldier reads, another plays with a toy. VS, soldier playing cards under shelter. VS, soldiers struggle to carry heavy logs from treeline to bunker under construction. Logs are placed in position.
VS, soldiers of the 14th Inf, 3d Brigade, 4th Inf Div, dig bunker, fill sandbags at LZ Satan near Ban Me Thout. Soldier fixing personal tape recorder. Soldier carries sandbags to bunker. Soldiers lined up for ice cream. MSs, CUs, soldiers are served ice cream ration in canteen cups. Soldier eating the ice cream. Soldiers and officer at TOC. They look at map. Soldier takes picture of company commander. Officer with map briefs platoon leaders. Soldier speaks over radio. OH-6A helicopter lands near smoke from signal grenade. Battalion commander and his aide get out of the helicopter. Officers inspect LZ Satan. VS, officers check map spread out on the ground. VS, soldiers placing logs atop FDC bunker under construction. Soldiers on mess line. They are served meal on paper plates from marmite containers. VS, soldiers rest, check gear before moving out on patrol. Soldiers in single file leaving LZ at start of patrol. Soldiers cross stream and enter jungle. Soldiers standing in tall grass and brush. LV, feet of soldiers as they walk along trail. VS, soldiers relaxing at their bunker in LZ Satan. Soldier reads, another plays with a toy. VS, soldier playing cards under shelter. VS, soldiers struggle to carry heavy logs from treeline to bunker under construction. Logs are placed in position.