A film about an amphibious training of United States troops at Camp Gordon Johnston in Florida. An explosion occurs during a practice invasion. The troops crawl through mud as live ammunition is fired during simulated combat conditions. Soldiers crawl across a field under heavy firing. The soldiers in landing crafts approach the Florida beach and unload from the craft. (World War II period).
A film about D-Day invasion practices by United States 9th Air Force Troop Carrier Command in England during World War II. Paratroopers are milling about at an airfield in England. The Commander of 9th Air Force Troop Carrier Command Brigadier General Paul L. Williams dramatizes as the paratroopers leave for D Day practices. Brigadier General Williams speaks to a paratrooper and asks his opinion about the invasion. The paratroopers speak about the invasion as a great responsibility on them. The paratroopers including Captain Charles D. Gun, Captain William K. Colp, Lieutenant Colonel Joel E. Crouch, Captain Frank L. Lillyman. Lined up at the airfield as Brigadier General Williams reviews them. He offers a cigar to Captain Lillyman. The paratroopers board a U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 aircraft.
A film about the D-Day invasion practices by United States Army 9th Air Force Troop Carrier Command in England during World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 aircraft taxi and take off from an air field in England. The aircraft fly in formation. Paratroopers of U.S. 9th Air Force Troop Carrier Command aboard an airborne plane. Captain Frank L. Lillyman with a cigar. The paratroopers jump from the aircraft during a practice landing prior to the D Day invasion. They jump and descend with parachutes.
United States soldiers aboard a Liberty ship underway in the Pacific Ocean towards the end of World War II. A tug along side the Liberty ship. A flag aboard the tug as it pulls away. Two men aboard the ship. United States soldiers on the deck of the ship. A signal man at a blinker light. Another soldier wearing headphones looks through binoculars towards the coast. Various other Liberty ships underway at sea. Soldiers aboard the ship. The ship passes a lighthouse and a buoy with a breakwater. A soldier aboard the ship smokes a cigar. The ship approaches Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Men on the deck of the ship. A view of the harbor. Soldiers at the harbor.
United States soldiers aboard a Liberty ship underway in the Pacific Ocean towards the end of World War II. A ship at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Installations at the harbor. Tugs underway at sea as smoke comes out from the smoke stacks of the tugs. An aircraft flies over the harbor. United States soldiers aboard the Liberty ship. A man at the bridge of the ship. Officers aboard the ship. An officer looks through binoculars. A tug underway alongside the ship. A soldier climbs up a landing net and comes aboard the ship. The tug maneuvers the ship into Pearl harbor. The ship passes a lighthouse and buoys. Breakwater extends across the sea as the ship approaches the harbor.
United States soldiers aboard a Liberty ship underway in the Pacific Ocean towards the end of World War II. A merchant ship anchored at Pearl Harbor as smoke rises from its stacks. Cranes and other installations at the harbor. Wooden logs and wreckage afloat in water. Another ship anchored at the harbor. Tugs and ships in the harbor. Cranes and other vessels in the background. United States soldiers at the dock. A Liberty ship comes in for getting anchored at the dock. Soldiers aboard the ship look down at other soldiers.
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