The German light cruiser, SMS (KMS) Emden, leaving Wilhelmshaven, Germany, November 14,1926 on a worldwide training cruise. She is the third German warship to carry the name, "Emden." The ship's company, including many naval cadets, pose before departure. Some members pose on the dock, others her deck, and some are seen aloft on her upper structures. View of the ship's bow with Imperial shield visible above the anchor and a German cross affixed to her prow. The pier is crowded with family, friends, and interested spectators. After the official photographs have been taken, the ship's company prepare for their journey. Views from a high point nearby of the Emden in what is probably the Reichsmarinewerft naval shipyard. Cranes ships, docks, and other shipyard equipment and activities are seen in the background. The scene shifts to the ship ready to depart, with everyone at duty stations aboard. Smoke rises from the Emden's stacks as she leaves the pier and proceeds seaward on a world cruise, from which she will not return until March 1928.
Japanese high school boys visit the Imperial Naval academy in Japan. Japanese high school boys hold class on train while on their way to Naval academy school for visit. Military instructor asks questions. Boys stand up and answer him.
U.S. Army Expeditionary Force training of U.S. 154th Depot Brigade and 301st Engineers Battalion at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland, United States, in World War 1. African American soldier recruits enter a dining hall with mess kit. The recruits eat. A recruit smiles while eating. The recruits serve themselves at the camp.
World War 1 training of African American U.S. Army 154th Depot Brigade and 301st Engineers Battalion at Fort George G Meade in Maryland, United States. Recruits stand near the baggage kept on ground. The recruits walk in columns. The recruits during drill. The recruits go through bayonet drill. An officer stands in the foreground while instructing. Two African American soldiers stand. The recruits march.
World War 1 training of U.S. 154th Depot Brigade and 301st Engineers Battalion at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland, United States. Two African American U.S. Army soldier recruits stand and a referee stands in the middle before the boxing match. The recruits fight in the boxing match. Other recruits stand in a group and watch.
A film about leadership training of USAF officer students attending Squadron Officer School at the Air University on Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama, United States. Team of USAF officers in the field leadership area work on team building exercises, solving physical problems and tasks. Officers perform group activities that require group cooperation, leadership, and problem solving in limited time. They transfer a container over barriers while practicing.
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