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Army officer explains consequences of loss of a message to an enemy

An enactment shows the consequences of loss of coded message to an enemy. Army officer explains the importance of safeguarding military information. He suggests the officers to destroy codes to avert the loss of important information to enemy. (World War II period).

Date: 1941
Duration: 3 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038290
Tracking and radar telemetry preparations for NASA project Mercury orbital flights

Animated map showing planned orbital flight paths planned for Project Mercury and associated telemetry and radar tracking installations worldwide. Chart notes some sites operated by the U.S. Air Force Air Research and Development Command (ARDC). Views of telemetry and radar tracking installation at Mercury network station 17, located at site A-20, Eglin AFB. Operator at control console setting azimuth and elevation controls of the Active Acquisition Aid (AGAVE). (This device is designed to receive the spacecraft telemetering signals and automatically track it, in angle, with sufficient accuracy so the radar can lock on to the spacecraft.) The Aquisition Aid quad helix antenna is seen rotating.

Date: 1961, April
Duration: 4 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038293
U.S. Air Force film about the threat of communications intelligence gathering by Communist nations

After showing several Russian signal intelligence sites, a map, centered on the North Pole, depicts numerous forms of communications facilities and antennas. An animated map depicts what it calls the world-wide communist communications intelligence (COMINT) threat, comprised of fixed sites, trawlers, airborne, submarine, and satellite platforms. Then several types of facilities are shown. The film narrator, a U.S. Air Force Colonel in short-sleeved summer uniform shirt, is then seen as he mentions diplomatic posts around the world that also serve as intelligence gathering sites. Aerial views, from overflying helicopter, of Washington, DC, and environs, including the Capitol, Federal buildings, and the Pentagon. Map showing Soviet Military Attache Office, Soviet school, Soviet Embassy, and the Pentagon, together with the telephone trunk lines serving them. Another map displays microwave links in the Washington area. View of the residence of the Russian Ambassador, at 1125 16th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. The radio antenna on the roof of the building. Images of "Krug" signal gathering sites, and map of their locations in the Soviet Union., Map of USSR communications intelligence threat in Asiatic-Alaskan area. Innocent-appearing fishing trawlers used by Soviets to intercept communications. A Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 aircraft, equipped for signal intelligence collection, is seen in flight. Closeup of the aircraft tail. Views from an aircraft flying around the Tu-95. Animated illustration of earth rotating in space and of satellites passing over it. Map of Cuban COMINT threat. Polar-centered map showing Chinese and North Korean communications intercept installations. U.S. intelligence aerial photograph of a site in China, across from Taiwan. Map of COMINT threat sites in Southeast Asia.

Date: 1974
Duration: 4 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038306
U.S. Air Force encodes communications to protect against enemy intercepts

Images of persons communicating by telephone and radio. A U.S.Air Force Colonel discusses encoding of such communications to prevent enemy eavesdropping. A senior controller in a command post is seen using the Automatic Secure Voice Communications Network (AUTOSEVOCOM) to protect his conversation. Steel containers housing cryptographic devices that encode the communications. A panel in the command post is part of the Automatic Digital Communications Network (AUTODIN). Command post personnel using the system for teletype transmissions. Another system called the "KG-30" is seen that will extend protection to a range of communications types. Narrator states it is in use to securely transmit images from Southeast Asia. A technician places a photograph into a laser scanning device that digitizes it for transmission via the KG-30 system. An illustration shows how the image is transmitted via satellites and relay stations.

Date: 1974
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038311
A man becomes aware of telephone manners and decides to improve his telephone habits.

A film titled ' A new voice for Mr. X' shows through an enactment how a man becomes conscious of other person's telephone voices. Mr. X meets a friend and they both visit a telephone company shop where Mr X listens to a recording of his own voice as it sounds over a phone. He thinks of making changes in his office that will improve telephone conversations.

Date: 1940
Duration: 4 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038314
A man establishes new telephone practices in his business organization.

An enactment shows a man ,Mr. X after having realized the importance of good telephone habits goes through newspaper,books and listens to radio broadcasts in order to learn to speak pleasantly. He observes how telephone calls are answered at various business organizations. He acquaints his staff members with new telephone habits for a better business. Scenes include the business man in his office with a female secretary standing by to take notes, scenes of the man in his living room chair, smoking a pipe and listening to his console radio, and scenes of the man in office settings.

Date: 1940
Duration: 5 min 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038315