U.S. Marines of 'F' Company, 2nd Battalion 22nd Regiment advance through a town in Okinawa. Marines in two long files come through village huts in background. Long line of Marines at different intervals, march down a winding road. All Marines in combat gear with weapons slung over shoulders. 30 caliber machine gun crew behind a stone wall. Grassy terrain in background.
U.S. Marines of 'F' Company, 2nd Battalion 22nd Regiment receive parachute supplies in Okinawa. Two TBF Avenger aircraft fly overhead. First TBF drops three parachutes of different colors with supplies. Supplies come down the hilly terrain. Marines look up towards the planes. Marines scattered all over the hills. They grab parachutes and fold them up. A shack burns in background.
U.S. Marines of 'F' Company, 2nd Battalion 22nd Regiment receive parachute supplies in Okinawa. Marines unload supplies from bundles which were just dropped by TBM Avenger aircraft. Marines in dungaree trousers without shirts. They take 81mm mortar shells out of the casing. They carry shells on shoulders and stack them up. Tents in far background behind bushes.
Radiomen operate radio set. Route 52 MI from Shuri, Okinawa. Two radiomen operate SCR-296-F set which is mounted on weapons carrier. Radiomen take down message. Radio team puts away antenna and drives off.
View of a Campbell Model F airplane from rear, at Bolling Field in Washington DC. It is a pusher propeller "flivver" airplane, costing $1500, with tricycle landing gear and twin tail design, powered by a stock Ford V8 engine, with single ignition. View of engine running and long transverse central elevator, as well as side being moved. View of steerable nose gear. Pilot and inventor Hayden Campbell in the cockpit. Aircraft taxis out and takes off (view of Capitol dome in distance). Views of the airplane's Ford V8 engine, with one spark plug for each cylinder. Removing and replacing the engine cowling. Interior of cockpit, with ignition key, conventional yoke flight controls, basic instruments in panel and long push-pull throttle control.
Senator Walter F. George, of Georgia, records a broadcast favoring enactment of lend lease bill (which he calls lease-lend bill). He says this is a challenge to labor and industry to unite to give full aid to countries whose defense is vital to ours. Further he speaks about using American industrial power against aggression.
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