Watch The Big Picture - Your Army Reports, No. 9

Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. From the U.S. Army's THE BIG PICTURE television series, 1950-1975. This film report documents U.S. Army civic action in Ecuador and Bolivia, a Military Assistance Group in Taiwan, and long range patrol in Germany. Also included in the report are stories concerning activities in Vietnam: An infantry squad on patrol, soldiers learning the art of ambush, and the use of a patrol air cushion vehicle.

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