The Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Training Center at Melville in Rhode Island, United States. Trainees undergo squadron maneuvers. A number of Patrol Torpedo Boats underway. One of them gives flag signals. A trainee on a wheel. The trainees fire at objects as a part of their training. Officers read their marks from a paper on a board. Two trainees use a broom as their rifles and practice target shooting. (World War II period).
Young recruits undergo training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. An instructor takes a class explaining the operation of an engine order telegraph and a compass. The recruits attend a photography class. They practice boxing. A recruit learns to repair engines and machinery. Radio and signal instructions given to the class. A dramatization shows two recruits conversing with each other. New recruits Potter, Benson and Dan salute a naval officer. A recruit goes to a library and looks for a particular book. The librarian assists him.
A Ford Motor Company documentary depicts the activities of U.S. soldiers at a camp in the United States during World War I. Buildings at a military training camp. U.S. soldiers march holding a flag of 'Fort Sheridan Training Camp'.
Chinese troops trained by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) in China Burma India Theater during World War II. The trainees learn marksmanship. The trainees in prone position aiming at the targets. An OSS officer trains them. Mountains in the background. One by one the troops lay down in prone position and fire while the other look out. The troop lie down in prone position and practice firing. A soldier in prone position firing at the target. The target mounted across a river. The trainees in prone position and aiming at the targets. Two troops in prone position firing guns. A close up of a Chinese troop firing and smiles.
Collision between two trains on a same track during the repair work in Germany. The wrecked train cars. A view of the wreckage. A sign board reads 'Stuttgart Waibilngen'. The scattered wreckage where the accident took place. U.S. Army personnel walk in between the wreckage. The personnel cover a coffin. The rescue workers stand in the background. The personnel carry the coffin through the railway tracks. The scattered wreckage.
Naval crew training at the United States Naval Fleet Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina. In a mockup of a submarine compartment, an officer speaks into a microphone, while a sailor operates a periscope.
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