United States Joint Chiefs of Staff pose for a formal portrait in Washington D.C., United States. The officers seated at the table from the left--- General Fred C. Weyand, United States Army ; General David C. Jones, United States Air Force ; General George S. Brown, United States Air Force ; Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Admiral James L. Holloway, United States Navy ; General Robert E. Cushman, United States Marine Corps. A man asks General Brown to sit at the corner of the table. General George Brown sits down as other Chiefs of Staff stand next to him. The officers talk to each other as a man clicks a picture. The officers leave the room.
United States Joint Chiefs of Staff in Washington D.C., United States. Closeup view of ashtrays, candy trays, and pencil holders on conference room table. Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger ; Deputy Secretary of Defense, William P. Clements and Chiefs of Staff enter a room for a meeting. Officers General Fred C. Weyand, United States Army ; General David C. Jones, United States Air Force ; General George S. Brown, United States Air Force ; Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Admiral James L. Holloway, United States Navy ; General Robert E. Cushman, United States Marine Corps. The Secretary smokes a cigar and speaks to the officers. They pose for a camera.
View from deck of the aircraft carrier, USS Forrestal (CV-59) as a U.S. Navy Douglas A4 D aircraft demonstrates Loft bombing (AKA tossed bombing). The aircraft pulls up as if beginning a loop, and then releases the bomb as the aircraft starts to reverse direction inverted. The bomb is seen in flight leaving a condensation trail.
A flight of Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk aircraft are catapulted from the aircraft carrier, USS Forrestal (CV-59) during daylight. Scene shifts to darkness where some lights are seen ostensibly during night recovery operations. Scene shifts again, to daylight, as one of a group of civilians, who have been visiting the Forrestal, bids farewell and thanks her Captain, Richard E. Kibbe.
Promotion of Liberty Bonds in Washington D.C., United States during World War I. Lieutenant Henry Reuterdahl and another officers paint a sign board outside the Navy Building. Men in foreground with the sign promoting the sale of Liberty Bonds in the background. Lieutenant Reuterdahl paints part of the sign which reads ' Sink the U Boat '. The sign has a separate hard cut-out piece in the shape of a German submarine. It moves along a sliding groove so that it can be shown as sinking into the painted waves. Lt. Reuterdahl moves the end of the U-boat cutout up and down showing its motion.
Liberty Bond drive in Washington D.C., United States. United States Secretary of Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo raises an American flag on the Treasury building as he opens the fourth Liberty bond drive. A flag being raised to the top of the building. Officers of the 1st Regiment, French Foreign Legion also attend the ceremony. McAdoo talks to officials. He holds a flag of the United states. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
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