Soldiers and several spectators stand awaiting start of army tank demonstrations at Camp Meade, Maryland.Tank crews stand by their Mark VIII tanks. Photographers set up cameras and photograph two women standing with an officer. A young boy stands with one of the photographers. The tanks begin driving over obstacles. One makes several repeated attempts to surmount its obstacle. Another is seen breaking through and riding down over its obstacle.
Soldiers gather at edge of clearing to observe demonstration of a Mark VIII tank operating at Camp Meade, Maryland. The tank drives slowly past them, right through the side of a wooden building. It backs out and drives in again, causing the entire structure to collapse on top of it. After pausing, the tank continues to move though the debris. Soldiers walk around a flattened structure. Suddenly, a tank buried underneath, emerges from the wreckage.
Renault FT light tanks of the U.S. Tank Corps (presumably brought back from France after the end of World War 1) maneuver at Camp Meade in Maryland. The tanks climb up and down a steep embankment during a demonstration exercise.
U.S. soldiers stand and pose alongside two women at Camp Meade in Maryland. M1917 Six Ton tanks in the background with soldiers standing near them. A photographer climbs on one of the tanks holding his camera. Several men and boys stand behind a fence and watch as two U.S. Mark VIII 'Liberty' heavy tanks descend down a steep embankment, followed by a U.S. M1917.
Three U.S. Mark VIII tanks attempt to penetrate log obstacles during demonstration at Camp Meade, Maryland. The first tank surmounts its obstacle. The second rises to the top, and the third fails in several attempts to overcome its obstacle.
American 66th Light Tank Division maneuvers at Fort Meade in Maryland. The tanks advance on a field, ford a stream, climb embankments, cross hurdles and advance through a smoke screen laid down by a low flying Army airplane. Army troops fire mortars . Infantrymen wearing gas masks advance alongside with tanks through the smoke screen. Several explosions near the advancing troops and tanks. Area engulfed in dirt and dust.
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