A film titled 'Planes span U.S. Continent in record 6 ½ hours', shows two Mustang also known as P-51 aircrafts take off from Los Angels in California. Planes land at New York after crossing the continent in just 6 ½ hours. Colonel Peterson gets out from the plane and is greeted by his wife. Colonel Carter gets out from the second P-51 as photographers take pictures.
A film titled '1300 new cadet nurses pledge service to US' shows United States Cadet Nurse Corps march towards the City Hall in New York in United States. At the induction ceremony 1300 student nurses pledge to serve humanity.
A film titled 'Army salutes new division ready to sail overseas', shows troops of a new infantry division march as an Officer reviewing the parade salutes the soldiers. Infantry men being given insignia by the Officer. (World War II period).
A film titled 'Aerial smoke screen aids U.S. farmer kill pests' shows pilots prepare for spraying insecticides on farmlands to preserve crops from pests in United States. Insecticides in powder form being loaded in aircrafts. Pilots wearing masks take off in planes. Low flying planes spray insecticides on farm as a emitting white powder tail.
A film titled 'Allied forces take Hollandia in New Guinea!' shows Allied attack at Japanese bases at night to capture Hollandia in New Guinea. A map shows the allied attack on the island. Naval and aerial barrage helps to take control of Hollandia. American bombers drop bombs over the island. Allied soldiers in boats reach Hollandia amidst heavy firing. American tanks and infantry moves into wet, muddy jungles. General MacArthur inspects the area and greets General Walter Krueger.
A film titled 'Jap-American troops save lost Battalion' shows a barrage of food and medicine being loaded in artillery shells to be sent to 141st Infantry 36th Division behind enemy lines in Vosges Mountains of France during World War II. U.S. Army 442nd Combat Team comprised of Japanese-American soldiers advances in forests to rescue the "Lost Battalion." Soldiers of rescued Lost Battalion are seen returning, some smoking cigarettes. Wounded soldiers being carried away in military jeeps for medical aid.
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