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U.S. Navy and Marines conduct Amphibious Assault exercise.

As film begins, U.S. Marine paratroopers are seen jumping from an R4D (Douglas DC-3) transport aircraft. View of the airplane with Marines parachuting from its cargo door. (The aircraft has "QF"and number 17225 stenciled on its tail, and United states Marines on its fuselage.) A marine descending on opened parachute is seen from below. Narrator describes them as "Pathfinders," to establish landing zones. As they hit the ground, the parachuting marines quickly set up homing devices, electronic signals and markers to guide incoming helicopters. The amphibious assault carrier, USS Princeton (LPH-5) is seen underway at sea, with her deck full of marine helicopters. She is accompanied by a transport ship. Closeups of the carrier and helicopters, from low flying helicopter overhead (unseen). Scene shifts to pilots being briefed aboard the ship. Marines in battle dress on the carrier flight deck. They double-time and board their assigned Sikorsky H-34 helicopters. View from inside a helicopter as marines board it. View from helicopter flying above those on flight deck shows those below with their engines running. Deck crew directs launching of the choppers. The H-34s are followed by Sikorsky H-56 helicopters carrying heavy equipment. Several views of them flying near the ship. Formation of helicopters in flight en route to landing areas. Helicopters heading to the beach and landing in formation. Closeup of them landing and marines moving quickly to exit and take up their positions ashore. An artillery piece suspended from a helicopter, being lowered to the ground. A number of views of marines and equipment deploying from helicopters. Scene shifts to landing craft in formation approaching the beach. Explosion occurs on shore.

Date: 1961
Duration: 3 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064853
Operation Torch (Allied invasion of North Africa) during World War II. Convoys of Troops and supplies head to North Africa

U.S. Naval officers on bridge of the American Attack Transport Ship, USS Samuel Chase (APA-26) en route to North Africa during Operation Torch (Allied invasion of North Africa) during World War 2. Officers make observations of sun with instruments to confirm ship position. A destroyer in the background. Views of convoy including destroyers, supply ships, and barrage balloons. U.S. Submarine Chaser, PC 557 comes close to port side of the Samuel Chase, and then pulls away at high speed. View of crowded deck of the USS Samuel Chase.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675065277
U.S. Navy SBD Dauntless and F-6F Hellcat in flight over the Philippines during World War II.

U.S. aircraft in flight over the Philippines during World War II. U.S. Navy SBD Dauntless and F-6F Hellcat in flight. The aircraft fly in formation and en route for attack on Manila. Aerial view of the target area.

Date: 1943
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675065655
A convoy of trucks carry Signal Corps equipment prior to the Yalta Conference in Crimea, Soviet Union during World War II.

Preparations underway for the Yalta Conference in Crimea, Soviet Union during World War II. A convoy of vehicles carrying Signal Corps equipment leaves a dock area of Sevastopol. The convoy travels through mountainous and snow covered country side towards Yalta. The convoy stops on a road en route and is checked for identification by Russian guards. Russian driver of a vehicle.

Date: 1945, January 27
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675065822
Different species of birds on Ascension Island seen as Ernest Shackleton's ship, The Quest, is returning to Antarctica

Film of the Quest's return journey, 8 months after the death of SIr Ernest Shackleton at South Georgia, Antarctica (on January 3, 1922). The expedition has stopped at Ascension Island en route to Antarctica. On 4th August, the expedition's naturalist George Hubert Wilkins, together with Major C. A. Tennyson (Commandant of the Ascension Island Garrison), explores a colony of sooty terns (also known as Wideawakes).

Date: 1922, August 4
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675065872
A Soviet submarine hits a German freighter underway in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

Russian submarine underway in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. A sailor on deck spots an enemy ship and races to enter the submarine so it can dive and attack. The engine room of the submarine. A man looks through a periscope. The submarine submerges below the water surface. A sailor draws a message to the enemy and a date on a torpedo, and the torpedo is loaded for firing. View of torpedo in water en route to target. Point of view shot as a sailor or officer looks through the periscope. Various control room views and views of gauges and dials and controls on Soviet submarine. View of German freighter ship burning after being hit by torpedo attack.

Date: 1942, June 13
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675065982