The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia, just outside Washington DC. Soldier walks through the Pentagon building. A signboard on a wall reads 'North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Standing Group'. Officials greet a head of staff and the soldier. The soldier tours shops in concourse including Walgreens drug store and the National Bank of Arlington at the Pentagon. View of a shoe repair or cobbler services area. He gets a haircut by Donald Abbate at Joe Abbate's barber shop. Many military personnel seen getting haircuts. He eats at a cafeteria. He attends an United States Army band and Army Chorus performance during a concert in the Pentagon courtyard. People gathered applaud. Singer Steve Lawrence sings "Up a Lazy River" with "Pershing's Own" United States Army Band.
View of a statue of American General Ulysses S Grant. Scene changes to show the former estate home of General Robert E Lee (Arlington House, or the Custis-Lee Mansion, and later the Robert E. Lee Memorial) seen on a hill in Arlington National Cemetery, with grave markers nearby. A view of many graves on a sloping hillside of the cemetery. Flowers adorn an area inside the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater at the cemetery. A small group of visitors stands near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington. Brief view of a horse-drawn Caisson underway on a road in Arlington National Cemetery, carrying a coffin for a burial ceremony. View of the Washington monument faintly in the distance, and the Potomac River in the distance. Flowers placed at the tomb.
Film 'The Armored Sky' shows the concept of Bomarc IM-99B Weapon System. Animation shows NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) using SAGE (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment) directed Bomarc IM-99B missiles to repel an attack by hostile aircraft. Animation shows fleet of aircraft in flight. Aircraft releases missile which hits target on land. B-52 Bomber takes off from the runway. Aerial view of Arlington County city and Pentagon in Virginia. Number of aircraft parked on ground. Animation shows fleet of aircraft dropping bombs over land. Explosions on ground.
Generals arrive to meet General Willard Gordan Wyman at the Pentagon in Arlington Virginia. He gets the Distinguished Service Medal. Allen Dulles, Chief of CIA, and others applaud. The General and Mrs. Wyman shake hands with their well wishers. Brucker shakes hands with General Wyman. Other people follow. They greet the General and his wife. Awards and medal framed on wall. Adjutant General reads citation. General Walter Bedell Smith dressed in civvies. General Nathan.
Distant wide view of the Pentagon in Arlington Virginia, as seen from across a marina of the Potomac River. Men and women employees, some in uniform and some civilians, arrive at the Pentagon which is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. Employees walking in corridors of the Pentagon to go to offices. U.S. Army Chief of Staff, Staff Communications Office. Lieutenant Colonel P H Brownfield seated at a desk in the office. He passes on important military messages to crew to keep in contact with the Chief of Staff. The message is delivered via a conveyor system on the interior perimeter wall of the offices. A soldier locates a file in a filing cabinet.. He opens the drawer and takes out a file.
U.S. Army personnel assigned to the Military District of Washington DC undergo a physical training in Washington DC. At the U.S. Army Military District of Washington soldiers perform drills during ongoing physical training and maintenance. Soldiers stand in formation (this appears to be near grounds of the Pentagon in Arlington Virginia with George Washington Memorial Parkway in background) and their platoon Sergeant, Master Sergeant Queen, inspects them. Shown is the insignia of the unit: a sword across the Washington Monument.
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