A fleet of European ships underway at sea towards Egypt during the Suez Crisis. British and French troops get onto landing crafts from the ships. The landing crafts with troops head towards a beachhead. Smoke rises from an explosion on a beach. Soldiers walk towards the beach with rifles in hand.
European troops in Egypt during the Suez Crisis. British and French troops take positions with rifles in hand. They advance towards a beachhead. Egyptian prisoners are held. A large number of prisoners walk on the beach. Soldiers load a wooden box on a landing craft. European troops behind a sandbag wall on the beachhead.
European troops in Egypt during the Suez Crisis. Few civilians on a deserted street in a city. A closed market with barbed wire fencing. British and French soldiers patrol on roads with military vehicles. Officers shake hands with each other and enter a building.
European military officers in Egypt during the Suez Crisis. Officers converse with each other. Aircraft taxing in the background. A military officer disembarks from the aircraft. Ground staff gives hand signals as the aircraft taxis on a runway. Officers get into a jeep with a British flag on it. Other officials leave in United Nations vans.
European troops in Egypt during the Suez Crisis. Sailors converse with each other aboard a ship. One of them dons a diving helmet and gets into water. A fleet of ships in a harbor. British and French troops aboard ship Dilwara.
Montage of scenes showing U.S. Marines undergoing training at the ordnance school (probably at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland). Film opens showing a large sign identifying the "Ordnance School, Marine Corps School." Camera backs away, revealing two orange-colored Terrier guided missiles rotating around on their launchers. Glimpse into a classroom where an instructor uses a pointer to discuss weapon features. Instructor and students outside standing with the two terrier missiles. Marines march in formation past a circular spot containing an artillery piece and a tall white column and a much smaller artistic representation of a Seahorse.Partly obscured by trees, writing on the column reads "...seas School." Navy and marine officers confering at a table. Trainees operating the maneuvering mechanism of twin Bofors 40mm gun. Closeup of the gun. Marines aboard ship undergoing arms inspection. Marines in England, watching British Highlanders on parade.
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