News reports from Vietnam War, including interviews with US soldiers

15.2.68. Sound. Khe Sahn, Vietnam. CBS reporter, Don Webster, in protective clothing explaining that he is in 'V Ring' (where the majority of incoming Viet Cong and North Vietnamese fire lands) of Khe Sahn (a US Marines Military camp). Soldiers sitting in bunker singing 'Where Have All the Flowers Gone'. Webster interviewing two soldiers playing guitars.

Soldiers filling sandbags. Soldier lighting cigarette in narrow trench.

Back to soldiers singing. Interviewer talking to soldiers about their choice of song. Focus on one solider talking about protests back home.

Reporter asking another marine how he keeps his spirits up. Guitarist talking to reporter about the danger of death.

15.2.68. Silent. Khe Sahn, Vietnam. Trenches, sandbags. Soldiers filling sandbags. One with binoculars looking over the parapet of trench. Helicopter landing nearby. Field gun with shells. Soldiers sitting on sandbags chatting. Wreckage of bombed building. Soldier carries plank past damaged building.

15.2.68. Silent. Khe Sahn, Vietnam. US aircraft dropping bombs on seemingly rural areas. Soldiers running to ramp of Hercules transporter on runway. Soldier in trench surveying landscape. Soldiers looking at mortar, some playing cards. Soldiers hanging washing up on line in bunker and eating from tins.

Hercules transporter landing. Bomb exploding in the distance. Soldiers lying on the ground. Two soldiers filling crater in runway caused by mortar and moving sandbags to build a wall.

2.3.68 Sound. Khe Sahn, Vietnam. Reporter in flak jacket and helmet crouching near barbed wire where a Vietnamese soldier broke through. Body of soldier lying nearby.

Reporter interviewing Army Captain Walter Gunn, advisor to the South Vietnamese.

Field gun firing. Officer speaking into radio. Firing again, explosion. Return to Webster, concluding report.