United States Army's Major General John Norton disembarks from an army UH-1D helicopter at the An Khe Air Base in Vietnam. He stands beside the helicopter and talks. He explains the importance of the Forward Air Controller and Artillery observers during the air-support operations. Another U-1D on ground in the background with U.S. troops aboard it. (Vietnam War period).
United States Army's Major General John Norton stands beside an army UH-1D helicopter at the An Khe Air Base in Vietnam. He speaks on the success off their air strikes missions and says that they have demonstrated a successful use of close air support by deployment of various aircraft in Vietnam. Another UH-1D on ground in the background with U.S. troops aboard it. (Vietnam War period).
Newsreel from 1942 shows 1918 World War I footage of a review of troops in France by Chief of Staff (and subsequently Brigadier General) Douglas MacArthur along with General John J. Pershing, head of the United States' National Army. Some French officers are also visible in the gathering. The military officers watch as U.S. Army troops, presumably of MacArthur's 42nd "Rainbow" Division march. Pershing and MacArthur review the troops along with other senior military officers. Pershing and MacArthur shake hands. Military automobiles on a dirt road near the men.
Members of the Pan American Congress of Journalists visit sites to resolve the common problems in Washington DC. Delegates attend the conference at the White House. 30th U.S. President John Calvin Coolidge addresses the conference. Band of musicians, flags of different countries. Delegates plant a tree.
View of a Ford Model-T motorcar parked. Henry Ford and John Burroughs with his long white beard get into the car and a man cranks the car. Henry Ford drives the car away.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Aftermath of a major fire on board the USS Enterprise (CVAN-65). A marine helicopter standing on the flight deck area of USS Enterprise. Admiral John Hyland and other U.S. Navy officers get down from the helicopter. Officers walk towards the destroyed portions of the ship. They stand beside a gaping hole in the deck, caused by explosion of a bomb during the fire. Sailors working at the gaping hole on the bulkhead of the deck. One is holding a long rope that extends down into the hole. Admiral Hyland stands with other officers and discusses. Red shirts still holding a fire hose. Debris of many burnt and mangled aircraft scattered over the deck and men among the wreckage. A torn leather shoe among the wreckage.
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