Training film 'The SOS A Division' shows the organization of an area, development and operation of trains in the defense of a position. Animated map shows the train network of Northern and Southern columns. The A Division with a regiment of Medium artillery marches in two columns. The Defense Commander occupies and defends Main Line Resistance and Regimental Reserve Line positions. The advance Guards seize forward ridge to cover development of division and occupation of the position.
U.S. 35th Infantry soldiers in Pusan, Korea during Korean War. Columns of U.S. soldiers march at a railroad station in Pusan. Soldiers board a train. Wounded soldiers are helped out of train by U.S. medics. Wounded soldiers on litter cases are taken through the train windows and placed aboard ambulances. Wounded South Korean soldiers seated in boxcars. Wounded soldier being helped from ambulance by other men. A brick schoolhouse.
Passengers load furniture, rugs, baggage on train in Arak, Iran during World War II. Iranian soldiers and locals walk nearby. Iranian teenaged girls in hijab talking with a teenage boy. View of train passengers, Iranian locals, soldiers and Russian civilians, peering from windows as the train begins to move away.
Narrator introduces the bayonet training stick or parry stick over footage of two soldiers practicing with said device. Large group practicing in pairs again with one man thrusting the parry stick and another practicing parries against the stick. Demonstration of the correct and incorrect use of the parry stick. Narrator advises against making false starts or false signals with the parry stick over footage of soldiers making false signals to try to lure their partner into an early parry. Narrator discusses how to incorporate the parry stick into a longer sequence of movements including a thrust through a loop of rope on the end of the parry stick after the parry, which is then followed by a withdrawal. Soldiers are shown practicing this sequence before tossing the training bayonet and the parry stick to one another and switching roles. Large group practicing full sequence. Views of U.S. Army base or training encampment buildings in background.
Pre World War 2: U.S. Army description and demonstration of the use of the training stick in bayonet practice. The training stick is a long stick with a loop at the base end and padding at the far end. Footage of two soldiers practicing and switching roles by throwing the training stick and bayonet to one another, then practicing again. They practice on a large field, with suspended straw dummies behind them. Further in the distance, more soldiers can be seen walking in a line.
United States Air Force C 130E aircraft taxis over airstrip at Khe Sanh, Vietnam. Group of Marines walk toward C 130E aircraft. Several Marine soldiers carrying waterproof bags, M-16 rifles and other equipment walk across the airstrip. Soldiers disembark from C 130F aircraft. Two CH 46D Sky Knight Helicopter taxi on runway. Man gives arm and hand signals. Marines carry M-16 rifles and other equipment after disembarking from CH 46D Sky Knight Helicopter on the Khe Sanh airstrip. (Vietnam War period).
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