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Brief views of the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and her first Commanding Officer, Capt. J. J. "Jocko" Clark during World War II

U.S. Navy Captain J. J. "Jocko" Clark (Joseph James Clark) is seen walking across a wharf cluttered with aircraft parts and boxes of supplies during World War 2. He looks skyward. Scene changes to view from a small boat underway in the water, with two officers aboard, conversing. The USS Yorktown (CV-10) is seen in the background. Change of scene to the bridge of the Yorktown, where Captain Clark in steel helmet labeled "Captain," looks through binoculars. Series of closeups of Captain Clark looking skyward with binoculars.

Location: Pacific Ocean

Date: 1943

Duration: 1 min 17 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675059706

Aboard USS Yorktown, Commander Flatley, Captain Clark, and Rear Admiral Pownall study map and images.

USS Yorktown (CV-10), also called the "Fighting Lady," underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War 2. Captain J. J. "Jocko" Clark conferring with Commander James H. Flatley, Jr. aboard the Yorktown. The officers examine and discuss the map of an airfield on a Japanese-held island in the Pacific. Rear Admiral (2-star) Charles A. Pownall, seated, examine the map and aerial photographs. Close-up view of Rear Admiral Charles A. Pownall.

Location: Pacific Ocean

Date: 1943

Duration: 2 min 36 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675059707

Mrs. Roosevelt addresses officers aboard the USS Yorktown underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

USS Yorktown also called 'Fighting Lady' underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. A high ranking naval officer comes aboard USS Yorktown as sailors salute. U.S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt in a Red Cross uniform comes aboard USS Yorktown. Mrs. Roosevelt speaks into a microphone as sailors listen to her. Naval officers give three cheers and wave their hats. Admiral's barge comes alongside. Ship's band in the foreground. Four star admiral's flag flies aboard the ship. Admiral's barge as admiral goes aboard. Barge gets underway. Admiral's barge underway as men stand at attention near rail line in the foreground.

Location: Pacific Ocean

Date: 1943

Duration: 3 min 6 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675059709

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz aboard the USS Yorktown underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

USS Yorktown also called 'Fighting Lady' underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. Navy Admiral Chester W. Nimitz accompanied by others as he shakes hands with officers in the operations room aboard USS Yorktown. He inspects the plotting board on the bulkhead. Admiral Nimitz stands on the quarter deck as ship's captain greets officers coming aboard the ship.

Location: Pacific Ocean

Date: 1943

Duration: 1 min 19 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675059710

U.S. F6F aircraft aboard the USS Yorktown underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

USS Yorktown also called 'Fighting Lady' underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. American flag flies from the gaff. U.S. Navy F6F aircraft with a pilot in the cockpit in the foreground. Pilot waves and climbs out of the cockpit.

Location: Pacific Ocean

Date: 1943

Duration: 26 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675059711

Allies decide that Normandy, France, is the best location for an invasion in World War II. Workers mobilize to build weapons of War in the U.S. and Britain.

Map shows coast of Europe with discussion of various places for a possible Allied invasion of France during World War 2. Normandy was chosen. German coastal defenses on English Channel and Atlantic shore (Atlantic Wall). German officers inspect defenses. Map highlights Cherbourgh, Le Havre, and Caen in Normandy. American workers building war machinery in defense plants and shipyards. Huge numbers of workers are seen in the yard of a U.S. defense plant. View inside a U.S. factory where numerous M3 Lee tanks are being manufactured on production lines during 1941-42. A welder at work. A woman using a saw and many other workers in a busy machine shop. B-17 bombers being built in a Boeing factory. Liberty ships under construction at a shipyard. A lookout watching the skies above a city, for enemy aircraft. A man and woman working together on a plumbing job. British women in Army uniforms working with typewriters. An American woman driving a forklift and loading a piece of ordnance on a railroad freight car. A rail yard filled with stream locomotives and freight trains. A line of trucks carrying war time cargoes. An army truck being loaded into the hold of a cargo ship. Ships underway in a harbor.

Location: Normandy France

Date: 1943

Duration: 1 min 18 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675060091

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Adak Alaska USA 1943 stock footage and images

Brief views of the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and her first Commanding Officer, Capt. J. J. "Jocko" Clark during World War II

Aboard USS Yorktown, Commander Flatley, Captain Clark, and Rear Admiral Pownall study map and images.

Mrs. Roosevelt addresses officers aboard the USS Yorktown underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz aboard the USS Yorktown underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

U.S. F6F aircraft aboard the USS Yorktown underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

Allies decide that Normandy, France, is the best location for an invasion in World War II. Workers mobilize to build weapons of War in the U.S. and Britain.