U.S. Chemical Warfare Service. Troops, in training for chemical warfare, wear gas masks and enter a gas chamber in the United States.One soldier lacks confidence and must be encouraged to enter the chamber. Soldiers come out of the chamberand remove their gas masks. The reluctant trainee is now enthusiastic about the experience.
Entertainment at a jungle training center in the United States. Bob Hope at a microphone with a band behind him. All of them are wearing camouflage suits. He is holding up a helmet. Pattie Thomas walks on a stage wearing a helmet and a camouflage suit. Tony Romano walks on wearing a camouflaged suit.. He carries his guitar. Frances Langford appears. Jerry Colonna and Bob Hope put on their act. Another member of the troop appears. Frances Langford sings. A band and a guitar player joins them. Jerry Colonna and Tony Romano perform an act. (World War II period).
Entertainment from the USO during a jungle training in the United States. Jerry Colonna at a microphone Bob Hope and others behind him, entertaining U.S. soldiers and sailors. Bob Hope introduces Patty Thomas and she presents a dance. Bob Hope dances with her. Bob Hope at the microphone with the band and others behind him. (World War II period).
U.S. Army draftees head for a training in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Girls walk down a road as they carry American flags. Girls dressed in colorful dresses beat drums. The new recruits carrying banners walk on a street. The draftees being administered an oath of office as officials look on. A sign on a bus reads 'Philadelphia's 1st contingent of draftees'. The draftees aboard a bus wave.
A film about training of United States Marines in San Diego, California. Gruman F3F aircraft lined up on a field. Technicians turn propellers of the aircraft. A crew members fuels an aircraft. Recruit pilots lined up on the field. A pilot gets into cockpit of an aircraft. Aircraft in formation flight over an open sea off San Diego. An F3F aircraft parked on the flight deck of a capital ship. Marines march and line up on the deck of a capital ship.
A U.S. parachute platoon being trained in Hightstown, New Jersey. Recruits learn to jump from an elevated platform. A man jumps and falls on the ground. A recruit hangs from a parachute which is hanging from a tower. The parachute is released from the tower and it descends. The recruit lands on the ground. Another recruits jumps with a parachute.
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