The film 'Meet The Fleet' shows young recruits at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. Opening scenes show the U.S. battleship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38). A Marine bugler, in dress blues,blows a call. He is followed by a Navy bosun's Mate who pipes the call, for all hands on deck. Sailors run to assemble on deck and stand inspection by ship's officers. Scene then shifts to the flag pole at the Naval Training Station for recruits, at San Diego, California, where the American flag is being raised. Recruits in white uniform stand saluting in the background. New young recruits arrive in a military truck. They get down from the vehicle with their baggage. A dramatization shows recruits looking around. They follow an officer. Potter from Kansas, wealthy Benson (actor George Reeves), and poor Dan introduce each other.
The Spirit of St. Louis aircraft in flight over San Diego in California. View of San Diego from monplane piloted by Captain Charles Lindbergh. The aircraft in flight overhead. The air speed indicator, clock and compass of the aircraft. The monoplane in flight.
Loading activities aboard the United States aircraft carrier Bataan in San Diego, California. Aircraft carrier Bataan moored to the dock with cars parked in the foreground. Marines embark onto the carrier. United States F-84 aircraft being hoisted aboard. F-84 on the deck of the carrier. A band plays on the deck of the carrier. Bataan gets underway. Men at the bow of the ship. A tug pushes the stern of the Bataan around. City of San Diego in the background.
Loading activities aboard the United States aircraft carrier Bataan in San Diego, California Stern area of United States aircraft carrier Bataan with crew in gun spoons before leaving the dock. Gangway being removed from Bataan. Carrier leaves quay wall with officers and families in the foreground as they watch the carrier Bataan as it leaves the San Diego harbor. A tug pushes the stern of the carrier.
A film about training of United States Marines in San Diego, California. Gruman F3F aircraft lined up on a field. Technicians turn propellers of the aircraft. A crew members fuels an aircraft. Recruit pilots lined up on the field. A pilot gets into cockpit of an aircraft. Aircraft in formation flight over an open sea off San Diego. An F3F aircraft parked on the flight deck of a capital ship. Marines march and line up on the deck of a capital ship.
Homecoming of USS Valley Forge (CV-45) in San Diego, California. Men at quarters aboard the ship. The Mayor of San Diego Joshua H. Bean speaks. The Consul of Sweden, Waldo Homburg comes to speak. Wives greet their sailor husbands on the dock. The sailors kiss and hug their wives and children.
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