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U.S. President Nixon and First Lady arrive at Cape Kennedy Space Center, in Florida, to witness launching of Apollo-12

A welcoming crowd gathered outside in a light rain, awaiting arrival of President and Mrs. Nixon to witness the launch of the Apollo-12 moon mission. Hazy view of the Saturn V, SA-507, on launch pad LC 39 A. A helicopter lands carrying advance party of White House staff and others, who quickly exit and walk along a roped corridor through the waiting crowd. Secret Service agents in tan rain coats patrol the pathway. Moments later, Marine One, the helicopter carrying the Presidential party, lands. The crowd stands close to the helicopter as Pat Nixon steps from it, followed by President Nixon and their daughter, Patricia. The President and First Lady immediately begin mingling with people lined up against the ropes, under watchful eyes of Secret Service agents.

Date: 1969, November 14
Duration: 4 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675057315
Astronauts place devices and collect samples on lunar surface during Apollo 11 mission launched from Florida

NASA astronauts on lunar surface during Apollo 11 first moon landing mission, launched from Complex 39 at the John F. Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida, United States. Astronaut Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin Aldrin, Jr (Buzz Aldrin) walk with a monitor on surface of the moon. Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package placed on the surface to deliver information about meteorite impacts and lunar movements. Laser ranging retro reflector placed on the surface of moon. Boot prints on the surface. The United States flag. The lunar module (LM) Eagle ascends from the surface of moon. View of the earth from lunar horizon.

Date: 1969, July 21
Duration: 6 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067953
Offutt Air Force Base staff work with Project REC children and adult participants from the civilian community in Omaha, Nebraska.

USAF Strategic Air Command at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, United States. U.S. Air Force cooks serve food. African American children in chow line. A sign on a boy's t-shirt reads "Project R.E.C." which stands for Recreation, Employment and Counseling (a domestic action program of President Nixon). The cooks serve food to the boys and girls in the youth program. Children eat food. A sign at entrance gate reads "Offutt Air Force Base." African American adult participants arrive for vocational training at the base. A man in the program replaces a light fixture on a pole. A sign reads: 'Airmen Swimming Pool'. Children dive from the diving board and swim at the pool. Group of school children visit the Offutt Air Force Base Museum and view exhibits while touring the facility. American flag is lowered and civilians of Omaha standing in the foreground during the flag lowering ceremony.

Date: 1969
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071564
Medal of Honor recipients listed in Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon. New names added in Vietnam War

John Charles Daly stands in the Hall of Heroes, at the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.A. Behind him is a display containing names of the American military recipients of the Medal of Honor. He points to a section of a display listing 131 names added during the Korean War. He then moves to the latest section of the display, covering the period 1964 and subsequent, in the Vietnam War. At this point, the film begins to depict scenes from the Vietnam conflict. An American soldier holding a rifle is silhouetted against a light sky background. U.S. soldiers firing M-16 rifles. shadow cast by a Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) helicopter flying overhead. Soldier firing machine gun from M113 armored personnel carrier (APC). U.S. gun crews firing 105mm howitzer; 175mm self-propelled gun; M107 Howitzer; and battery of howitzers in the field. Army troops inside a helicopter. View from below of CH-47 helicopter (Jolly Green Giant) landing and troops leaving its rear door. A patrol of American soldiers firing their weapons as they move forward. Soldiers dealing with difficult terrain. One stepping through deep mud. Infantry patrol moving and taking cover. A soldier using field radio. A UH-1 flying over palm trees. Infantry moving through jungle accompanied by M113 APC. Explosions and fire. Soldiers boarding a Huey helicopter, as the ship's gunner delivers covering fire by machine gun. Soldiers having a smoke while airborne in the helicopter.

Date: 1969
Duration: 3 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073613
King of Jordan Hussein bin Talal is greeted by Melvin R. Laird upon his arrival at the Pentagon in Virginia, U.S.

King of Jordan Hussein bin Talal visits the Pentagon in Virginia, United States. The River Entrance of the Pentagon. U.S. Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird walks down the steps of the building. A cameraman adjusts his camera. King Hussein bin Talal arrives in a car and is greeted by Secretary Laird. Members of official party include Crown Prince Hussein, Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and Minister of Defense Mr. Ahmad Tuqan and Jordanian Ambassador to the United States Mr. Abdel Al-Hamid Sharaf. Interiors of an office shows King Hussein, Secretary Laird and others posing.

Date: 1969, April 9
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675075768
Melvin R. Laird visits General Printing Office exhibit and looks at Marine combat art at the Pentagon in Virginia, U.S.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird visits General Printing Office exhibit at the Pentagon in Virginia, United States. Melvin R. Laird visits GPO display in the concourse of the Pentagon and is greeted by members of the Printing Office and U.S. Marine Corp Commandant General Leonard F. Chapman and U.S. Air Force Director of Information Major General William C. Garland. Secretary Laird looks at Marine combat art. A sign reads 'Government Book Store'. Secretary Laird speaks to Major General Garland.

Date: 1969, April 17
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675075769