Dramatization: Young U.S. Navy recruits in training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. The recruits undergo various training exercises. Dramatization shows a group of recruits working as teams to climb a wall. A recruit runs through a semaphore training exercise and toward barracks. He reads from a paper and announces permission has been granted for the recruits to go fishing. The recruits in uniform on fishing boats at sea. New recruits joke around standing on the boat. Two recruits slip a fish down the shirt of a fellow recruit. A recruit (played by George Reeves - later "Superman") points to several Destroyers and mistakenly calls them Battleships. Another recruit points out a submarine. A commanding officer points out the view of North Island Naval Base, and the port and downtown area of San Diego. The recruits are fishing. An officer asks an enlisted man to pick up a blue tackle box and he picks up a yellow one instead.
Young recruits undergo training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. Recruits undergo physical training with rifles in hand. An officer makes an announcement about the recruits being sent on a training mission to Hawaii. New recruits Potter, Dan and Benson stand at attention. They speak to their Company Commander. The Company Commander speaks to his wife and they talk about Dan.
Young recruits undergo training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. The recruits stand in a line with uniforms placed on the ground in front of them. An officer inspects them. A dramatization shows officers examining Dan's eyes and making him undertake a few tests. They discover Dan to be colorblind. Sailors march with flags and rifles during a parade. The officers salute.
Young recruits undergo training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. A dramatization shows recruit Dan packing his bags in a dormitory. A Company Commander comes in and asks him to get into his uniform as he is still a part of the navy. Recruits get on boats with their baggage. A dramatization shows Potter and Benson welcoming Dan on a boat. The Company Commander converse with his wife Joanne. USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) at sea with the American flag raised aboard ship.
The film "Mountain Fighters" shows Camp Hale, United States Army Mountain Training Center in Colorado, United States during World War II. Pan view of Camp Hale with snow covered surfaces around camp buildings. Mountain troops from different parts of the country march with skis on their shoulders. A board reads 'Headquarters Mountain Training Center'. A dramatization shows an officer conversing with a Norwegian American soldier telling him he'll soon have a chance to avenge his homeland against Nazi German occupiers. Mountain troops enter their dormitory barracks. An officer speaks to them. They joke about the recreational resort ski clothing brought by one of the soldiers. The troops discuss famous ski jumpers. The troops collect their equipment at a counter including backpack, warm clothing, snow shoes, ski poles and skis.
U.S. Army Mountain troops at Camp Hale, United States Army Mountain Training Center, in Colorado, United States during World War 2. The mountain troops march out on a snow covered surface. A dramatization shows troops conversing with each other. An officer speaks to a group of mountain troops. They learn to walk with skis. The mountain troops learn to march with skis. They learn techniques on short slopes. The officer demonstrates how to climb on a slope with skis. One of the mountain troops tries the technique himself. Officers converse with each other and check records of the mountain troops. The troops get ready for a ski test.
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