Organization of the United States Army during World War II. Soldiers given training about desert warfare training at the center in California. Tanks fire on enemy and advance in field. Position held by soldiers behind stone bunkers on a hill. Anti aircraft gunners firing towards target. Soldiers point rifles towards enemy. Amphibious training to the troops at amp Edwards Airborne troops drop soldiers by parachutes. Soldiers with parachutes land into enemy area and advance towards their targets.
A U.S. Army parachute training school camp in Algiers, Algeria during World War II. An Anglo American parachute school camp. Chief of Parachute Training Major Rucker poses. Major Rucker trains paratroopers. The paratroopers are inspected before boarding an aircraft. The paratroopers practice jumping from the aircraft.
M2 Carbine fired in the United States. A man holds M1 and M2 Carbine. A lever on M2 that makes it different from the M1. A man fires M2 carbine as he pulls the trigger. Lever being moved forward and M2 is automatically operated. Magazine used for the M2 Carbine. An operating model of M2 Carbine. A lever being fitted on the crank pin. Trigger being squeezed to demonstrate the mechanism of the new M 2 Carbine. A man pulls th lever. Slide of the operating model moves down. Selector being fitted on crank pin. A man demonstrates the automatic and semi automatic mechanism of the M 2 Carbine. A man fires the Carbine. (World War II period).
Crew of the 99th signal company, 99th infantry division, First U.S. Army (FUSA) laid communication wire across snow-covered country and through forest area of Sourbrodt Belgium and use a weasel M-29 for wire vehicle. Weasel M-29 parked, men load bundles on it. M-29 driven on snow covered road. Trees covered with snow besides road. Weasel driven in trees. Soldiers hold wire. M29 driven on snow covered road. Soldiers lay wire besides road. A soldier ties wire to a tree. Soldiers pull wire. Wire behind tree. Soldier drives M-29 on snow covered field. Soldiers handle wire from M29. (World War II period).
N-9M aircraft taxiing on runway. N-9M takes off. N-9M in flight. N-9M flying low over runway. Mountains in background. N-9M landing. Pilot seated in N-9M. Two men climb up the plane
United States M-24 Light Tank of the U.S. 9th Army fires at a target. Soldiers aboard tank. Narrator describes the M-24 to help distinguish it in appearance from German tanks, during World War 2. The torsion bar suspension of M-24 Light Tank and its 16 inch wide tracks. The 75 mm gun barrel of the tank. Side by side shot of M5A1 and the M-24 replacing it. Comparing ammunition placed on ground. Recognition features of M-24.
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