U.S. sailors in training view different weapons in the United States during World War 1 training at the Naval Station Great Lakes. Sailors gather around displayed weapons. Instructors explain to them. A group of sailors gathers around a torpedo. An instructor explains to them. The group stands around a mine. Two machine guns on tripods. Two sailors stand behind a gun. The group gathers around a deck gun with a sighting device. A building of the Station in the background.
A U.S. Navy training film titled 'The PT's' about the role and importance of patrol boats during a war ( World War 2). A sign reads 'Motor torpedo boat squadron training center' in the United States. Trainees in a class room as U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander John D. Bulkeley briefs them about the role of torpedo motor boats. The trainees listen to him carefully and take down notes. Patrol boats underway at sea. A gunner aboard a boat as an explosion occurs at sea.
A World War II film titled 'The use of war dogs' about the training of dogs by the Remount Section of the Quartermaster Corps. Dogs pull sleds across a snow covered field in the U.S. A dog near a tent. Dogs of various breeds receive training by the personnel of the Remount Section of the Quarter Master Corps. The dogs bark. The dogs march with soldiers. They crawl on a snow covered field. The dogs being used as messengers and to find casualties.
A film titled 'The African American soldier' about the role of African American soldiers during World War II. A dramatization : Exteriors of various cathedrals and churches in the United States. African American children enter a church. A service being conducted in a church. African American soldier sings music song at the service, with gospel choir behind him. African American minister addresses the congregation after the service. A service flag in the church. Various African American Army officers and a WAC (Women's Army Corps) at the church. Past events (actual footage) show African American boxer Joe Louis during boxing rematch bout against German boxer Max Schemling at Yankee Stadium June 22, 1938. Shows Schmeling being knocked out by Louis. African American paratroopers train as they climb up a ladder and jump to the ground. African American soldiers undergo training and drills as they cross obstacles and run across a forest readying for service in World War II. A copy of the Constitution of the United States. African American pastor reads out a portion related to African Americans from Hitler's Mein Kampf.
Intertitle saying “1914”. Soldiers marching to battle in Europe during World War I. Newly mobilized German soldiers marching. Soldier blows trumpet. Soldiers march in a German city during WWI. In a German train station, likely Berlin Lehrter Bahnhof, a sign says “Bahnsteig 1” (“Platform 1” in German) and a train with new German soldier recruits departs station. Railway gun in battlefield. Soldier climbs to hide in trench. Bomb explosions in battlefield. A Preparedness Parade in America, advocating for American entry into World War I. Men holding American flags march in parade. Crowds cheer on the Preparedness Parade by the Preparedness Movement. A huge Preparedness Parade in Manhattan, New York City.
Judo demonstration for students at the FBI Academy. FBI Academy students watch judo demonstration. At the FBI Academy shooting range, an instructor demonstrates to students how to fire at targets with a tommy gun machine gun. Instructor successfully shoots red moving target. FBI Special Agents trainees listen to instructor. Instructor shoots at pop up target photos. Target photo of man holding a gun falls to ground. FBI Academy students in wooded outdoor site during a crime scene training class. FBI Academy Students examine and documents a woman mannequin during their crime scene training class.
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