Special Ops: Silent Heroes: LRRPS


60m 2001

Brief Synopsis

During the Vietnam War, stealth, bravery and commitment to duty were attributes of the Long Range Reconnaissance Patrols (LRRPS) -- the "men with painted faces." Taking risks far beyond conventional units and going deep behind enemy lines, LRRPS sacrificed manpower for stealth, serving as the eyes a

Film Details

Also Known As
History Alive (05/08/01)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

During the Vietnam War, stealth, bravery and commitment to duty were attributes of the Long Range Reconnaissance Patrols (LRRPS) -- the "men with painted faces." Taking risks far beyond conventional units and going deep behind enemy lines, LRRPS sacrificed manpower for stealth, serving as the eyes and ears of their units while on some of the most hazardous patrols in U.S. military history.

Film Details

Also Known As
History Alive (05/08/01)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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