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Men do bayonet and rifle exercises during Ranger combat training at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States

The U.S. Army Ranger combat training school at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States during World War 2. Men back to back holding bayonet push each other. Men wrestle on mud. Soldiers lying on ground pull down other men while practicing. A instructor speaks on microphone while giving instructions. Men drill with bayonets on ground. Men drill with bayonets in trench. Men run through smoke screen and practice on rough surface. Instructor teaches various tactics to students. Men watch and practice same tactics. Instructor puts bayonet on neck of a student and explains tactics. Men jump out of trench. Men run and hit the target with a bayonet during a drill.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068521
A instructor explains the use of Water cooled Machine Gun and men practice with various guns at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States

The U.S. Army Ranger combat training school at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States during World War 2. Men seated on ground. An instructor explains the use of Water cooled Machine Gun. Soldiers learn to fire various weapons. An instructor explains a gun. Men perform drills with various rifles and machine guns, including Thompson submachine guns. A man loads a gun. Men practice firing guns at target.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068522
Men learn various tactics with knives during the Ranger combat training at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States

The U.S. Army Ranger combat training school, during World War 2, at Fort Shafter in Hawaii, United States. Men crawl on ground with knives and learn to hit enemies in trench. Instructor explains various moves and positions with knife. He explains the moves with another man. Soldiers practice with knives. The instructor targets knife on ground near foot of a man. Men sit on ground. Instructor explains how to snatch knife from an enemy. Men practice the tactic. Instructor shows way to smash enemy with knife on a dummy. Weapons designed by the students being displayed. Visitors seated on hill and some stand.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068523
Soldiers training at the United States Army Ranger school, Fort Shafter, Territory of Hawaii, during World War II

Soldiers go through the assault course with gas masks, under fire, at the U.S. Army Ranger Combat Training School in Fort Shafter, Hawaii, during World War 2. Opening scene shows several trainees in gas masks carrying rifles with fixed bayonets, advancing through rough terrain in which tear gas fumes are seen. Closeup of one soldier, wearing steel helmet and mask, but otherwise stripped to the waist, as he bayonets a stuffed dummy target on the course. He uses his bayonet on another dummy that drops down on him as he scrambles out of a tunnel. Views of other soldiers passing through the same portion of the training course. As they leave the tunnel, they encounter more gas that billows across their path. Change of scene shows the soldiers climbing over obstacles placed in their path. Closeups of some trainees scrambling over obstacles. Some soldiers are seen crawling as camera pans to sniper firing from a palm tree. Next, they must traverse another obstacle and engage two more dummies with their bayonets, next to barbed wire fence. As they pass a steep hill, an explosion occurs raising smoke and causing rocks and dirt to fall down towards them. Next, they must make their way along a ravine lined with barbed wire. One fires his rifle. Closeups of several trainees climbing out of a water filled ravine and crossing a stream on makeshift footholds. Soldiers must run on a log to cross a creek, as explosive charges explode around them. They emerge from a tunnel and charge up a steep dirt hill to encounter another dummy to bayonet. Film ends displaying a sign that exhorts soldiers to embrace killing and reminding them survival requires that they KILL or be KILLED. It is signed by Lieutenant General Lesley James McNair, Chief of the Army Ground Forces. It ends: "WE are not going to be killed!"

Date: 1942
Duration: 5 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068524
Sunken USS Ogala and the U.S. flag flutters in front of U.S. Pacific Fleet headquarters building on Ford Island in Hawaii, after Japanese attack.

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii during World War II. USS Oglala sunken on her side beside a dock. USS California as she settles lower in water. Other ships in the background. Barracks and headquarters of U.S. Pacific Fleet Battle Force on Ford Island. The U.S. flag flying in front of the building. The U.S. flag fluttering on the stern of USS Honolulu in a navy yard dock behind the main 1010 dock.

Date: 1941, December 7
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069070
A tiny girl doing hula and sailors watch her dancing in Hawaii.

A film depicts activities of the U.S. Navy personnel aboard a ship in the Pacific Ocean. A tiny girl doing hula. The hula girl sitting around with sailors in the background. The sailors watch the girl dancing. A fleet underway in the extreme background.

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069203