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U.S. Women Army Corps march, and woman work in war production factories in World War 2 in the United States.

Contribution of U.S. women in the war effort in the United States during World War 2. U.S. troops fire a camouflaged artillery. Aircraft parked in a line. The aircraft take off one after the other. The aircraft in flight. A woman Marine looks through binoculars. Another Marine stands beside her. A ship underway in the background. The women Marine looks into documents. The members of the U.S. Women Army Corps (WAC) at work. Women war production workers in war production factories and machining factories make tools to help with the war effort. A woman worker operates industrial equipment. American soldiers carrying supplies embark a ship. Animated map shows the location of Berlin and Tokyo. The women walk in a group. A woman speaks to a man at an office. The Women Army Corps (WAC or WACC) march on a street. Buildings in the background. Narrator asks women to join the war effort as war workers or by joining the armed forces. The women march. The troops fire guns. Smoke rises due to explosion. The areas where women are needed.

Date: 1944, April 17
Duration: 2 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069629
A U.S. Army aircraft on an airfield during an experiment of a rescue operation for stranded airmen in the United States.

Testing of an aircraft rescue operation in the United States. Several airmen on an airfield during an experiment of an aircraft rescue operation for stranded airmen. A U.S. Army aircraft airlifts a sack from an airfield while in flight. A sheep being harnessed by a few men for a live test. The tied up sheep on the ground beside a small fence on the airfield. The U.S. Army aircraft in a low flight airlifts the sheep and flies away. The aircraft parked on the airfield with its door open. A few men take the safe sheep out from the aircraft and untie the ropes around it. A few men tying a pilot for a human rescue experiment. The man placed on the airfield beside a small fence. The aircraft in low flight airlifts the man. The aircraft in flight with the man hanging in a sling. The man is pulled into the aircraft. The aircraft lands on the airfield and the rescued man gets off the aircraft.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069988
A patrol sergeant inspects military policemen before they leave for town patrolling in the United States (WW2)

A training film 'Military Police Town Patrolling' on functions of military policemen during a town patrolling in the United States during World War II . Soldiers wade ashore. Smoke from firing and bombardment on a battlefield. Soldiers aboard Jeeps and trucks. A military policeman directs traffic. MPs handle prisoners of war. The prisoners are marched. They guard supplies in a supply line. They also patrol captured towns. Buildings along a street side. Vehicles drive past on the street. Men playing on a field. Houses in the background. MPs stand in a line. An officer inspects them. He inspects their uniforms. The officer talks to a military policeman. They march. The MPs are headquartered in a local police station. The MPs enter the police station. Interior of the police station. A desk sergeant at work. The MPs with a criminal. The desk sergeant takes information from him. The criminal is then put behind the bars. The MPs stand in a line at attention in the police station. A patrol sergeant inspects them. He instructs them about town patrol. He says that they should help soldiers whenever they need help and should maintain order and should coordinate with them.

Date: 1944
Duration: 6 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070362
MPs work on posts which were assigned to them in the United States.

A training film on functions of military policemen during town patrolling in the United States. An officer instructs the MPs. The MPs stand at attention in a line. A wall map in the background. The officer assigns posts to the MPs. He points to places on the map. The MPs come out of building and walk. They board a military vehicle. People walking on a street. Some of the MPs are assigned fixed post. These are places like rail road terminals and places of large gathering of soldiers. Spots which could be in trouble are the fixed posts. The MPs serve as information bureau. Soldiers coming to the place for the first time are given information by the MPs. Information about arrival and departure of trains and several other things is given. The working of a roving patrol. Men in a jeep. A motor patrol. MPs in a jeep moving along a street. Buildings along street sides. Working of a foot patrol. The patrols take charge of accidents in which military vehicles are involved. Traffic control by a patrol. They see that roads do not become congested. They take full account of accidents. People walking on a street. An MP talks on a radio. If the car is not equipped with a radio, several public phones are available on the route. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 4 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070363
A foot patrol works and talks to soldiers in the United States.

A training film on functions of military policemen during town patrolling in the United States. The working of a foot patrol. MPs walk on a street. Buildings along street sides. Vehicles moving past. Bullying is not allowed for the MPs. They should not accept gifts from anyone. A soldier wearing his uniform in an incorrect way. The MPs talk to him and tell him to correct his mistake. They talk to him in a good manner and the soldier obeys them. Other MPs scold a soldier for wearing his uniform in an incorrect way. This is the wrong way of talking to a soldier. Two soldiers fight. The MPs handle the situation. Two MPs standing outside a building. A board on the building reads: 'Service men's lounge'. People walking on the street near the building. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 4 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070364
Civilians and soldiers who have committed crime are arrested by the police in the United States.

A training film on functions of military police during a town patrolling in the United States. The MPs walking on a street. They enter a U.S.O. office open to military personnel. Narrator explains that personnel of the Women's Army Corps (WAC) and other women service organizations are subject to same disciplinary control as men. The only exception is that they are not searched by policemen nor are confined to jails or guard houses. They are taken to the nearest women's organization of the armed forces for search and detention. This law is for the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), women Marines and any other service women. Civilians walking on a street. Parked cars. The MPs talk to a man. If a soldier is hurt or mistreated by a civilian, the MPs can hold the civilian until the police arrives. He can be then arrested by the police. The wounded soldier is treated and is taken to a hospital. The soldier is taken in protective custody. A soldier in a police station. If any soldier attacks a civilian or violates civilian law, he can be arrested by the police. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070365