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Men and women working in different war production factories for the production of raw materials and armament for World War 2 effort
The production of war materiel and supplies for soldiers and sailors in the United States during World War II. Newspaper headlines read: '1942 income 117 billions'. Men working in war production factories. Manufacture of aluminum and steel for the war effort. Sheet of aluminum rolling down conveyor in factory. View of assembly floor in a production plant building bomber aircraft. Brass being processed in factories, and hands of a worker sifting through new bullet casings in an ammunition factory. Use of copper exemplified in engine wiring and telephone communications applications. Steel being forged in factory. War ship being launched and a new Liberty ship SS Richard Bassett being launched from ship building slips on May 22, 1942. Tanks being built in a factory. Elevated view of many wood army barracks being built at an army base or camp. Then a view of homes being built as housing for war production workers. Lumber operations underway and coal miner in coal mines. A chart depicts the last year's production goals and then animated chart showing the production goals for the coming year shooting sky high. A sign on a door reads: 'Lt. Gen Brehon Somervell, Commanding General, ASF'. Lt. General Somervell seated at a desk in his office. He talks about engineers and technicians working for the U.S. Army and making materials go further to do more jobs than ever before.
ASF Commanding General Brehon Somervell speaking about the problem of substitution and conversion of needed World War 2 supplies
Production of supplies for American soldiers during World War II. Commanding General of Army Service Forces( ASF ) Brehon B. Somervell seated at a desk in his office in the United States. He explains the serious problem of substitution and conversion and what is being done by American science to meet these needs. Somervell states that he is issuing an order: A command to think along new lines regarding every product essential to the war. He asks: 1) Can it be made as well of some less critical material; 2) Can it be made better, faster, or in greater quantity by some other method of production? He calls on viewers to draw on the brains and ingenuity. View of ordnance insignia. Interior of an office. An officer and a draftsman examine a machine gun. Exhibit of mannequins wearing uniforms with supplies for soldiers and nurses. Miniature tents and kitchen equipment. An officer and executives from two rubber production companies check synthetic rubber and collaborate on improvements. Radio engineers at work in front of equipment checking new type equipment. Workers weighing equipment and finding ways to make needed supplies lighter in weight. Chemical warfare officers at work. A soldier with a new plastic gas mask comes out of a room. Medical and other industry leaders around a conference table. Men gathered around tables planning improvements. Workers entering a large aircraft production factory. A man places a paper in a suggestion box labeled "ideas for increasing production."
Training Camp for newly recruited African American U.S. soldiers in the United States during World War 1.
U.S. soldiers at a training camp in the United States during World War I. Soldiers standing on the grounds of the training camp. A group of African American recruits standing in a line. Closeup views of U.S. Army African American soldiers in uniform. Buildings of the camp in the background. Group of soldiers march holding rifles. They pose.
U.S. soldiers enjoying and writing letters in barracks at a training camp in the United States.
U.S. soldiers at a training camp in the United States during World War I. Soldiers inside barracks. A soldier shaving his beard. A group of soldiers seated in the barracks and enjoying. Two soldiers write letters.
U.S. soldiers washing dishes at a training camp in the United States.
U.S. soldiers at a training camp in the United States during World War I. Soldiers seated aboard a cart drawn by mules moving across a field. Buildings in the area. Food platters heaped with food on a table before serving in a dining hall. The soldiers in a line dipping mess kits and silverware in a line of steaming hot dish washing pots after the meal.
U.S. soldiers being briefed by an officer at a training camp in the United States.
U.S. soldiers at a training camp in the United States during World War I. A group of soldiers inside a class room. An officer instructs them. He explains a model to them. Soldiers seated at tables eating food.
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