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President Kennedy signs the Uniformed Services Pay Raise Bill in Washington DC

United States President John F. Kennedy signs the Uniformed Services Pay Raise Bill (sometimes called the Military Pay Bill) in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. The Joint Chiefs of Staff, Congressional Members, and other military and government officials witness President Kennedy as he signs the Military Pay Bill. President Kennedy turns to the officials after signing the bill.

Date: 1963, October 2
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080556
President Kennedy watches Saturn rocket launch with Florida Senator George A. Smathers and Wernher von Braun

Crowds gathered in front of the United States Air Force One aircraft (VC-137C SAM 26000) after the arrival of United States President John F. Kennedy at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Honor guard holding the flag of the United States. President Kennedy sits in a car with Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), James E. Webb, and Air Force Missile Test Center (AFMTC) Commander Major General Leighton I. Davis. Later astronauts Major Gordon Cooper and Major Gus (Virgil) Grissom in a quick shot brief the President about the Gemini capsule. The car with the president drives away. President Kennedy, wearing sunglasses, stands at the base and looks upward to see the Saturn Rocket. President Kennedy is accompanied by Florida Senator George A. Smathers and aerospace engineer Wernher von Braun. President Kennedy flies by USMC UH-3A helicopter to the U.S. Navy ship USS Observation Island (EAG-154).

Date: 1963, November 16
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080557
President Kennedy observes a Polaris missile test while onboard USS Observation Island

A man signals to United States Marine Corps (USMC) UH-3A helicopter. United States President John F. Kennedy arrives at the U.S. Navy ship USS Observation Island (EAG-154) by helicopter. A sailor plays his bugle and salutes. The president meets the ship's commander and other officers. President Kennedy observes a Polaris missile test with the USS Andrew Jackson submarine (SSBN-619) firing the missile. Other officials accompany President Kennedy to watch the missile test. President Kennedy gives a short speech on board USS Observation Island. Later in the day, President Kennedy speaks to Major General Davis and Launch Operations Director Kurt Debus in Florida before boarding the Air Force One (VC-137C SAM 26000).

Date: 1963, November 16
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080558
President Johnson awards the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Robert E. O’Malley

United States Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant Robert Emmett O'Malley receiving the Medal of Honor from President Lyndon Baines Johnson. An orchestra plays at the Federal Office Building Plaza (J.J. Pickle Federal Building, 300 E 8th St, Austin, TX 78701) in Austin, Texas. The seal of the United States President on display. President Johnson gives his remarks before the awarding ceremony. “I can think of only one gift sufficient to honor men like this: We can assure this man and we can assure every man who wears our uniform that their cause is a good cause, that the principles they stand for are sound principles, that the battle they are fighting deserves their bravery. To back a commitment honorably given: that is a good cause. To shield a young nation from aggression: that is a good cause.” United States Marines in full blue dress uniform stand at attention. Marine corp band members in red uniform are also at attention. The audience clapping during President Johnson’s speech. President Johnson puts the Medal of Honor on Sergeant Robert Emmett O’Malley. The president also presents a framed certificate to O’Malley. Sergeant O’Malley smiles as he wears the Medal of Honor. President Johnson and Sergeant O’Malley shake hands with USMC officials.

Date: 1966, December 6
Duration: 2 min 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080577
Police officer holding a Colt Official Police Positive revolver arrests two criminals

An opening remark written by J. Edgar Hoover, the Director of the FBI. A Smith and Wesson Model 10 revolver with United States police badges. Various revolvers and hand guns on display. An M1911 pistol with an elaborately designed holster belt. A police officer holding a revolver arrests two criminals. The two criminals turn their backs with their hands up and facing a wall. The policeman points with his Colt Official Police Positive revolver.

Date: 1959
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080586
FBI trainees learn to shoot handguns at the FBI Academy; FBI agents shoot a criminal (dramatized)

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent trainees shooting guns during combat training at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Dramatized scenes: Two FBI agents enter a bar. A barman attends the two men. A fugitive resting his head on the table looks up. One of the FBI agents shows a badge to the bartender. The bar man looks at the fugitive. FBI agent shoots the criminal using the (draw hanging shooting) double action from hip level form. Training footage continues: A trainer steps back and draws his Smith and Wesson Model 10 revolver from the hip, demonstrating the Double Action Revolver shooting form. FBI agents practice the same shooting form with their handguns. Shooting targets with bullet holes in the abdomen area.

Date: 1959
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080587