French military officers lined up in attention, in France during World War I. An American General talks with two French officers.
Shows American troops in France during World War I. Few American soldiers form a human tower. Troops gather around in large numbers. The human tower collapses. Two U.S. soldiers wearing boxing gloves fight in a friendly bout. The defeated opponent falls on ground. Fellow soldiers cheer and raise the winner on shoulders.
Shows American troops preparing food at a field kitchen in France during World War I. Food is prepared in large cookers. American soldiers cut bread loafs with knife
A group of Army Officers stand on stairs outside a building and pose for the camera in France during World War I. The officers leave.
British soldiers demonstrate bayonets and trench tactics to U.S. 307th and 308th Infantry troops in France during World War I. British troops armed with bayonets use sand bags as dummy targets. U.S. soldiers watch as the British soldiers mock fight with their bayonets. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
British soldiers demonstrate rapid setup and use of Vickers machine guns to U.S. Army 307th and 308th Infantry troops in France during World War 1. British instructor shows parts of the gun and demonstrates how to load it, with U.S. Army soldiers gathered close around. The U.S. Army forces in two facing lines observe as a pair of soldiers work together to quickly transport the gun base and muzzle separately, and then join the two to be ready for firing. A Commanding Officer walks the line of observing soldiers and talks to them. A target firing line of machine guns is seen. U.S. forces practice use of the machine guns, and then inspect their targets to evaluate accuracy. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)