US Special Forces troops, led by Colonel Mike Kirby, defend a Vietnamese firebase during the war, with war correspondent George Beckwith in tow, who critiques the conflict and its methods. After the firebase is overrun, Kirby's men valiantly fight to reclaim it, and Kirby is later tasked with leading a select group to capture a top-ranking Viet Cong officer.

The Green Berets
A battle-hardened Colonel leads two teams of Green Berets on a perilous dual mission in South Vietnam, aiming to safeguard a crucial camp from enemy forces while capturing a formidable North Vietnamese General.