Clip opens with fighter pilots shooting rounds and firing missiles at their targets. More navy reinforcements sail on the Sea of Japan. American soldiers plan to meet their enemies at Taejon, Korea. When the Americans arrive, their enemies are no where to be seen. Out of nowhere, the American troops are surrounded. Footage of foot soldiers fighting in a village is shown. The Americans lose the battle at Taejon and their general dies.
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