Medals laid out in star shape with one in center in United States. Eleven medals in star, one in center. Hands holding box inscribed "Medal of Honor". The box opens, showing the medal, service ribbon and rosette. The box closes.
President Harry S Truman presenting Medals of Honor to Captain Raymond Harvey, Captain Lewis L Millett, Master Sergeant Stanley T Adams, and Sergeant Einer H Ingman at Rose Garden, White House, Washington DC. Relatives and officials talk. General Omar N Bradley and George C Marshall with the men. They are congratulated by both. General J Lawton Collins speaking to one of the awardees, to relatives. Master Sergeant Stanley T Adams. The Sergeant holding a little boy. Sergeant Einer H Ingman. A Captain one of the awardees, congratulated by relatives. The two Captains posing with a woman.
President Harry S Truman looks on as Frank K Anderson swears in Gordon Gray as the Director of Psychological Strategy Board in United States. President congratulates him.
A plane lands at National airport, Washington DC. General Alphonse Juin with soldiers and officers stand in salute position. Cannon salute to General Juin. Cameramen clicks photos.
U.S. soldiers of the 8th Army are jammed aboard an M46 Patton tank as they participate in a UN counter-attack against Chinese forces in the Korean War. Several tanks full of soldiers and some in jeeps, are seen fording river swollen by Spring melting and rains. Closeup of GIs riding tank. Narrator states they are heading beyond the 38th parallel. U.S. troops seen hunkered down as UN shell fire strikes at Chinese positions to slow down their anticipated Spring Offensive. White smoke rises from nearby exploding Chinese shells. U.S. 8th Army troops fall back as shells fall around them, to take up new defensive positions. Scene shifts to a large gathering of South Korean waifs. Closeup of some in a line, and inside a building, receiving clothing from U.S. Marines of the 1st Marine Division. It had been collected by the Marine Corps League, in many American cities. Marines are seen helping Korean children dress in the new clothes. Closeup of Korean children huddled down for a photograph. (Korean War)
An HMS Affray Submarine in English Channel. Map route of the submarine seen last time at English Channel. Ships search in the Channel. U.S. Destroyer in sea. Aircrafts flying over sea to search the submarine. A Naval officer sees through binoculars. A submarine underwater. Sailors in a boat.