Occasion is the transfer to Brazil of the USS Philadelphia (CL-41) and the USS St. Louis (CL-49). A number of U.S. Navy warships are docked as part of the U.S. Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Philadelphia Naval Yard in Pennsylvania. Rear Admiral Schuirmann comes aboard the USS Philadelphia (CL-41) light cruiser prior to the transfer ceremony. American and Brazilian Naval officers are assembled on deck and salute as the American flag is lowered from the mast of the USS Philadelphia. Views of the assembled officers and of several Brazilian sailors, as well. All salute as the Brazilian flag is raised on the Philadelphia Closeup of Brazilian sailors and Marine raising their flag on the USS St. Louis. Views of the USS Philadelphia and the USS St. Louis, at dockside. A Brazilian sailor standing near the St. Louis. He salutes the Brazilian flag flying from her mast.
Civilians of depot check wrecked trucks in a supply dump of Camp Gordon, Georgia. Civilians search salvageable parts. Several views of civilians as they search for salvageable parts.
Reclaimed U.S. army trucks in supply dump of Camp Gordon in Georgia, United States. Line of trucks reclaimed. Trucks are hoisted. Trucks are anchored onto RR (railroad) flatcars. Men work on trucks loaded on flatcars.
Reclaimed U.S. army trucks in supply dump of Camp Gordon in Georgia, United States. Salvageable trucks, ambulances and jeeps being washed and reconditioned. Men work on vehicles.
Training of U.S. Signal Corps linemen at Camp Gordon in Georgia, United States. Signal Corps linemen climb poles in training session. The men strap themselves to poles. When they get to top, they spread out their hands. A man comes down to pole. A non-com (non-commissioned officer) checks man's equipment and shows him how to dig his foot-clamps into the pole. The man tries, he slips at first, and starts again.
U.S. soldiers at Camp Gordon, Georgia. Interiors of gymnasium shows instructor as he starts exercise. Class doing the exercise. Class sitting in gymnasium watch two exhibition. Class of soldiers applauding. Class exercising in the gym. Judo demonstration in progress.
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