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Training and working of 725th Railroad Battalion personnel at Camp Claiborne in Louisiana, United States.

A film titled 'Army railroad' about the training of 725th Railroad Operating Battalion personnel at Camp Claiborne in Louisiana. Soldiers march past a sign that reads '725th Rail Road Operating Battalion' RR battalion personnel work on locomotives. Personnel build a rail road train. A man puts a railroad wheel on fire. Activities of the 725th RR Battalion in Africa during World War II as men work on locomotives and rolling stock. A personnel writes on a board. Personnel board the train and it gets underway. 725th RR Operating Battalion personnel being imparted training in various skills including telegraph. Personnel being imparted practical training near a rail road engine. Orders to prepare a train being given and dispatched. Yard master delivers the order to a Yard Foreman. Caboose being picked up to prepare a trail. Yard engine being detached and train rolls out. Engine being attached to the train. Conductor checks his watch with the master clock and signs the outgoing train register. Engineer receives the order. A rear lamp being hanged aboard the train. Men get aboard the railroad train and it leaves.

Date: 1943
Duration: 6 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077869
725th Railroad Battalion personnel repair a train after an air attack at Camp Claiborne in Louisiana, United States.

A film about training of 725th Railroad Operating Battalion personnel at Camp Claiborne in Louisiana. A train on the roll. Officers at a desk as they plan for a mock attack on a railroad train to impart practical training to 725th Railroad Operating Battalion personnel. Security guards aboard the train as they fire at attacking airplanes. Air attack causes damage to railroad track. Personnel inspect the damaged track. Caboose being informed about the damage. Security guards move to vantage points to provide a protection cover during repairing work. A signal man goes up a pole to make connection to an open telephone line. He makes a call to a dispatcher and the First Sergeant. The First Sergeant blows a whistle and repair parties load onto trucks. Others load onto railroad motor cars. A sign reads '725th Ry. Opn. Bn.'. The repair parties in trucks arrive at the site of the attack and equipment being unloaded. Broken tyres being removed. Another repair crew arrives. Rails being put in place and angle bar being used to tighten the bolts. A train rolls on the tracks. Guards on duty aboard the train. (World War II period).

Date: 1943
Duration: 5 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077870
Dogs being imparted training for war purpose by the Remount section of Quartermaster Corps in the United States (WW2)

A World War II film titled 'The use of war dogs' about the training of dogs by the Remount Section of the Quartermaster Corps. Dogs pull sleds across a snow covered field in the U.S. A dog near a tent. Dogs of various breeds receive training by the personnel of the Remount Section of the Quarter Master Corps. The dogs bark. The dogs march with soldiers. They crawl on a snow covered field. The dogs being used as messengers and to find casualties.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077871
Dogs being used to sight an enemy and carry messages during a war in the United States (WW2)

A World War II film about the use of dogs for patrol during a war. A demonstration shows a scout dog at patrol outpost in the U.S. The dog notices a movement among the bushes. The dog leads his master to the area and they take cover. The soldier fires at the enemy. A reconnaissance patrol being briefed by an officer. Dogs and a soldier patrol an area. A dog sights an enemy. A messenger dog being sent away to an outpost with a message to supply ammunition. The messenger dog delivers the message. Ammunition being loaded onto his back. The dog carries the ammunition to patrol amidst heavy firing.

Date: 1943
Duration: 4 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077872
A-4 missile loses power at launch and causes an explosion during a test firing in Peenemunde, Germany.

German ballistic missile A-4 being being misfired during tests in Peenemunde, Germany. A-4 missile on the launch pad near a launch tower. Puff of smoke rises from the tail section of the missile. Missile loses power at launch and crashes on the launch pad. Explosion occurs on the launch pad and smoke rises. Wrecked remains of the A-4 missile. Damaged tail and nose section of the missile. Technicians try to extinguish fire. (World War II period).

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675077959
A-4 missile loses power at launch leading to fire during a test firing in Peenemunde, Germany.

German ballistic missile A-4 being being misfired during tests in Peenemunde, Germany. A-4 missile on the launch pad near a launch tower. Puff of smoke rises from the tail section of the missile. Missile loses power at launch and crashes on the launch pad. Explosion occurs on the launch pad and smoke rises. Launch pad on fire. Wrecked remains of the A-4 missile. (World War II period).

Date: 1943
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675077960