The U.S. Army Ranger combat training school, during World War 2, at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States. Men crawl on ground with knives and learn to hit enemies in trench. Instructor explains various moves and positions with knife. He explains the moves with another man. Soldiers practice with knives. The instructor targets knife on ground near foot of a man. Men sit on ground. Instructor explains how to snatch knife from an enemy. Men practice the tactic. Instructor shows way to smash enemy with knife on a dummy. Weapons designed by the students being displayed. Visitors seated on hill and some stand.
Carrier pigeons used by U.S. army to deliver messages in Korea. Three bird containers are put into jeep. A sigh reads '23rd Inf Regt, 2nd Div Second to none'. S-2 and S-3 tent. Men at tables write. Men write message in tent. Bird handler gets message,folds it and starts for bird. He folds message. He removes bird from container ans puts the message in capsule attached to bird's leg. He releases the bird. The bird flies off. The man takes a bird out of another box,folds message and puts it in capsule.
A factory in New York, United States. Loaded flat cars move near the factory. Smoke stacks in the background. A man pushes the handle of a machine. He observes gauges on a panel. Workers stand in a group. An engine pulls in. A transfer trolley moves back and forth. An overhead crane in operation.
A film about the United States Army Air Force Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft in the United States. An aircraft taxis after landing. Other aircraft parked in the background. Animation depicts problems of nose wheel landing and the problems faced by a pilot while studying the single seat fighter.
Evolution of United States Air Force uniforms in the United States. A captain in a 1917 pilot's uniform walks up to a French Nieuport fighter aircraft. He wears his flying jacket, a scarf and a helmet.
United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt makes a radio address on Brotherhood Day or Sabbath Day in the United States. He talks about religious understanding and faith. He states that people should reach across the lines between creeds, clasp hands and work for a common cause. The First Lady of the United States Eleanor Roosevelt seated with a woman.
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