Vietnam Awards - Color, 1968: General Westmoreland Visits 29th Infantry Brigade, 05Aug68
Slate: 01Aug. CU airman guiding helicopter landing. MS troops at attention, Troops of 29th Honor Guard & Color Guard at attention.
10:05:52 CU General Westmoreland, greeted by MG Roy Lassetter Jr & LTG Edgar Doleman, US Army Pacific Acting Commander.
10:06:27 Generals troop the line.
10:06:57 Westmoreland in jeep along dirt road on steep hillside; stops & greeted by others. Shown chart & given explanation (MOS).
10:07:58 (AVLB) Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge and the M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle (CEV) demonstrated, seen from above, placed across muddy stream. MCU Westmoreland talks to soldiers.
10:10:04 Slate: 01Aug. Westmoreland & officers at Hickam Field, talks w/ Gen Doleman. Gen Westmoreland & Gen Earl G Wheeler w/ leis on neck converse with women friends. Gen Westmoreland enters plane for departure.
Vietnam War; Ceremonial Visit; 1960s
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Vietnam Awards - Color, 1968: General Westmoreland Visits 29th Infantry Brigade, 05Aug68 Slate: 01Aug. CU airman guiding helicopter landing. MS troops at attention, Troops of 29th Honor Guard & Color Guard at attention. 10:05:52 CU General Westmoreland, greeted by MG Roy Lassetter Jr & LTG Edgar Doleman, US Army Pacific Acting Commander. 10:06:27 Generals troop the line. 10:06:57 Westmoreland in jeep along dirt road on steep hillside; stops & greeted by others. Shown chart & given explanation (MOS). 10:07:58 (AVLB) Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge and the M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle (CEV) demonstrated, seen from above, placed across muddy stream. MCU Westmoreland talks to soldiers. 10:10:04 Slate: 01Aug. Westmoreland & officers at Hickam Field, talks w/ Gen Doleman. Gen Westmoreland & Gen Earl G Wheeler w/ leis on neck converse with women friends. Gen Westmoreland enters plane for departure. Vietnam War; Ceremonial Visit; 1960s