Films of 1st Cavalry (Air Mobile) at An Khe, Vietnam, filmed between December 1965 and January 1966. Films was done as part of a briefing for the Army leadership.
Iraq, Balad - Balad is a city 50 miles (80 kilometres) north of Baghdad in Iraq. It is located within the borders of the so-called Sunni triangle; however, Balad is a primarily Shiite town. The town has remained relatively quiet throughout the U.S. invasion in comparison to surrounding areas, and has benefited from the troops' presence greatly.
Mariniers oefenen in het landen met verschillende vaartuigen. Ze beschikken over de Landing Craft Vehicle Personel voor het vervoer van meerdere personen. De Landing Craft Rubber Motorized brengt kleine groepjes mariniers op de plek van bestemming.
Ze oefenen in het landen aan land en het overstappen tussen vaartuigen. Beelden bij duisternis tonen de stille capaciteiten van het korps.
This video was created for the Marine Corps' Project Metropolis, to help illustrate the effects of various USMC weapons against the kind of all urban structures one can expect to find on the modern MOUT battlefield.
