Demonstration of ordnance material at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. U.S. Army General William R Smith, Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Shinkle and other officials standing with West Point cadets. They watch the demonstrations of an armored car, a tractor and a tank. Officials aboard a tank moving on the ground. A tank parked in the foreground. Officials aboard an armored car driving past on a road. The cadets and the officials watch a Christie tank. Tanks and armored cars moving along an elevated area.
Demonstration of ordnance material at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. U.S. Army General William R Smith, Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Shinkle and other officials standing with West Point cadets. They watch the demonstration of anti-aircraft guns. The cadets seated on the ground near a railroad station. Soldiers fire anti-aircraft guns at targets.
Demonstration of ordnance material at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. U.S. Army General William R. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Shinkle and other officials standing with West Point cadets. The cadets and officials watch the demonstration of a 16 inch coastal gun. Smoke rises as the gun is fired.
Demonstration of ordnance material at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. U.S. Army General William R. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Shinkle and other officials standing with West Point cadets. They watch the demonstration by a keystone bomber. Men load a bomb in the bomb bay of an airplane. A man inserts the primer detonator in the fuse assembly. He threads the end of the arming wire through one set of holes in the arming vane. Smoke rises as the airplane drops the bomb.
Activities of United States Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. An ocean in the background. Explosions in the foreground. Cane grass in a field. Men advance along the side of a road and go into a small revetment. The men advance across an open field. A man armed with an M-1 rifle sits in a dense jungle. He drinks water from a canteen. The men advance through tall cane grass. A tank parked and men standing in the middle of the field.
Activities of United States Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. An airplane flies into smoke columns. Wrecked building in the area. Smoke rising in the background. A marine fires into a wrecked building from another building. A man uses a flamethrower on the building. Wrecked buildings in the area. Another wrecked building in the vicinity. A marine standing in the foreground. Other marine inspects the wrecked building. A marine with an M-1 rifle fires into the wrecked building. He stands with a rifle pointed towards the wrecked building. A marine with a flamethrower sprays the wrecked enemy building. Smoke rises from the wrecked building. A marine advances through wreckage and debris. Other marines throw charges into the wrecked building. A tank in the background. The marines advance through wreckage and debris.
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