The transport ship called "The Lambs" is launched in New York, recognizing the contributions to the World War I effort by the Lambs Theatre Club of New York City (the first professional theatrical club in America). An official stands with a woman on a platform. The ship descends down the ways into the water. People stand on a bow of the ship with a United States flag.
Junior U.S. Marines are being trained in Almeda, California during World War I. The marines stand in formation. Tents in the background. The marines and officers salute as the United States flag is hoisted. The flag flatters in wind.
Girls from Charleston Navy Yard are taught how to shoot with rifles and pistols in Boston, Massachusetts during World War I. The girls stand in a group. An officer holds a rifle, teaches them to shoot. He hands over the rifle to a girl. The girls stand in a line aiming with the rifle. The officer instructs them. Another officer holds a pistol in his hands and teaches a girl how to shoot with the pistol. The girl practices holding the pistol. A close up of a girl aiming with a rifle.
Governor of South Carolina Richard Irvine Manning and his wife expect their 6 sons in Army back home in Columbia, South Carolina during World War I. The statues in front of a building. The wife of Richard Irvine Manning stitches a Service Flag. The Service Flag hanged on a wall. The Governor, his wife and a woman look at the flag. The Governor and his wife talk.
A U.S. arms manufacturing in World War 1. Hundreds of war production workers seen at shift change, waiting for their respective trolley cars passing on tracks between arms manufacturing plant's buildings. Women at work on metal working machines in an arms factory. Racks of Browning Automatic Rifles (Rifle, Caliber .30, Automatic, Browning, M1918) are being moved about. Assemblers are seen hand fitting parts for the Browning M1917 water cooled machine gun. One man makes final assembly adjustments to one of the machine guns set up on tripod in the factory. He enjoys firing the Browning M1917 machine gun. (Note:The M1917 and M1918 BAR were manufactured by numerous American arms makers. Colt, Remington, Marlin, Royal typewriter, Winchester. Most of the M1917 machine guns were manufactured by New England Westinghouse.)
U.S. soldiers training in the United States during World War 1. Several soldiers run across a field, towards the camera. Two of them carry light machine guns. A bugler leads a group of soldiers towards a mess tent where they are served food,into their mess kits. They eat standing, at long tables. Army Post Brass band marches and plays. Horses and mules in a corral at Army post.
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