# ACTIVITIES OF THE 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, SOUTH VIETNAM

National Archives and Records Administration ACTIVITIES OF THE 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, SOUTH VIETNAM ARC Identifier 31818 / Local Identifier 111-LC-52590 1968 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. Soldiers searching in village. Women are questioned. CU, pile of spiked foot traps. Villagers being questioned about the traps. Suspects are led away. Photographer loads film into 16mm motion picture camera. VS, soldiers dig in. Prepare bunkers and fill sandbags. BG William C. Coleman, Asst. Div. Commander, arrives by copter and is greeted by officers. BG Coleman and officers in discussion, they check maps. Soldiers continue to dig in. Soldiers move 105mm How into position. CH-47 brings in another 105mm How in sling. Soldiers prepare How; adjust sight. Soldiers walk past women tapping rubber tree on plantation. Soldiers walk on dirt road between trees. Soldiers take cover behind embankment on the outskirts of the village of Ap Loc Thanh. ARVN soldiers arrive in copter. American soldiers brief Viets. American soldiers and ARVN soldiers search village. ARVN soldiers force open door of hut. Americans and Viets enter. Civilians are questioned and their ID cards checked. Soldiers take cover in brush as they come under sniper fire. Soldiers run from tree-to-tree on rubber plantation. Soldier throws hand grenade into bunker; runs for cover and the grenade explodes.…

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1968
- By: National Archives and Records Administration
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.31818)
- Licence or status: [CC0 1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

Not offered: its uploader marks it public domain, and the US Copyright Office's records do not settle that it is (a record that may be another film's, a film first published abroad, a year when renewal was automatic, or a country they do not name). Unclear is not offered.