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1968 - Color, US Army: Jungle Operations Training Center Course, Fort Sherman. 30Jan68

Reel Number: H1745-07

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1968

Country: Panama,USA

Location: Fort Sherman,Panama Canal Zone

TC Begins: 11:31:17

TC Ends: 11:40:14

Duration: 00:08:57

1968 - Color, US Army: Jungle Operations Training Center Course, Fort Sherman. 30Jan68 Slate: Camera: Hennessey. Ft. Sherman 30??68. Soldiers w/ rifles run into thatched huts in camp & circle, take prisoner , march out past camera (hat blows off, prisoner is GI roll-playing. 11:33:38 Troops smoking by trail, huddle around; MCU briefing w/ map on ground. CU men listening. 11:35:44 Slate: same. R16 Two men sitting in jungle w/ rifles, lift camouflaged door & one crawls in. CU door rising; others come in. Sniper in tree in black. Soldiers quietly thru jungle shade, past camera. Walk over hidden door, CUs. LS smoke grenade lands; soldiers move past. 11:38:09 Branches moving in jungle; soldier into frame, takes prisoner. MCU passing thru jungle. Tire on rope released & knock soldiers over, get up & move on. Vietnam War era Special Forces Training Exercise; NOTE: Very good color; jungle footage very dramatic. NOTE: Fort Sherman was used by US Army Jungle Operations Training Center / JOTC / JOC to train to fight & survive in tropical jungle, 1951 - Mar99 & trained Ranger & Marine infantry battalions along w/ others. NOTE: to order see: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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