Security system and procedures for movement of "priority A" components of Minuteman Missiles. A sign reads 'Designated Explosive area Convoy Assembly Area'. A convoy team leader briefs his team regarding use of deadly force, to protect "priority A" resources. Convoy escort transports "priority A resource" to launch site from base. Lead vehicle in movement team contains Convoy Security Officer and two Security Police escorts. Second vehicle is of local police guards and third is the convoy containing alarm system, maintenance personnel and two additional security policemen. Convoy Security Officer make periodic radio positions. A helicopter keeps eye on movement from air with the help of numbers written over roofs of vehicles. When the convoy halts. Security personnel make the area a national defense area and inform the main Launch base of the halt. Off duty recreation of guards include, spending time at recreational center or fishing ice skating and practicing archery. (Note: Narrated by Kemal Amen "Casey" Kasem)
1st Anniversary of Japan Bombing celebrated at Tinian Island, Marianas Island. Commanding General Henry Harley 'Hap' Arnold, Army Air Force and 20th Bomber Command disembark from USA C-54 Aircraft. Officers of the 5th bombardment wing greet him. Arnold and staff board a jeep. (World War II period).
1st Anniversary of Japan Bombing celebrated in Tinian Island, Marianas Island. Commanding General Henry Harley 'Hap' Arnold, Army Air Force and 20th Bomber Command, addresses troops. He comes down from the stage, boards a jeep and heads for the ceremony. (World War II period).
1st Anniversary of Japan Bombing celebrated on Tinian Island, Marianas Island. Commanding General Henry Harley 'Hap' Arnold, Army Air Force and 20th Bomber Command arrives for the ceremony. Roger Ramey, Barney Giles and Colonel Alva Harvey in position for ceremony. General Arnold stands and looks at medal in his hand. He pins medals on troops uniform. Troop salutes the General. Arnold addresses troops. (World War II period).
1st Anniversary of Japan Bombing celebrated in Tinian Island, Marianas Island. Commanding General Henry Harley 'Hap' Arnold, Army Air Force and 20th Bomber Command arrives for the ceremony. Four 58th bombing wing troops stand aligned to receive award. General Arnold looks at medal in his hand. He pins the medals on troop's uniform. Troop salutes the General. Arnold addresses troops. General get on army jeep and leaves. (World War II period).
1st Anniversary of Japan Bombing celebrated on Tinian Island, Marianas Island. Award ceremony of 58th Bombardment Wing troops. Performers of the USO (United Service Organization) show 'Shape Ahoy' on stage. Girls and boys dance. Audience of U.S. Navy sailors and U.S. Army soldiers watch the show. Stage in design of a ship. Female performers of show pose in front of an airplane. (World War II period).
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