German Navy sailors in training learn submarine nomenclature in Germany during World War 2. German submarines cruise in sea. Interior of a Kriegsmarine Submarine. It submerges. Periscope scene aboard U-boat. German submarine surfacing. German Navy sailors on conning tower of the submarine.
French Prisoners of War (POW) are returning to their homes in France during World War II. The men get off from a train and are embraced by their families.
Unidentified officer gets out of side car of motorcycle during World War I at 42nd Division Headquarters near Baccarat in Loraine sector of France. He poses for the photographer and then inspects soldiers. Close up view of an American "dough boy" soldier standing guard and then smiling. U.S. Army soldiers pitching horse shoes. Cars come and French and American officers get out of the cars. Possible training exercise or surrender of enemy as troops run on a battlefield in background while troops in foreground crawl, each carrying a white flag.
Naval officers come to a building. Naval officers sit in a room during a training session. Crewman at control panel. Officers stand on U.S. Navy FBM (Fleet Ballistic Missile) Nuclear submarine. A sailor talks on phone. A crane lifts a bar. Scenes of repair of submarine. A page shows repair job status. Scene of a meter. Scene of iron melting. Sailors working. The Poseidon missile lowers down. A man climbs up to the ship. People with their bags on the submarine. A sailor enters submarine. Crew members on the turret of the submarine. Sailors untie the thick rope tied to submarine. Submarine goes into the sea.
In opening scene, the USS Sturgeon (SS-187) is seen underway for readiness training exercise cruise. It is followed by the USS Skipjack (SS-184) and the USS Seal (SS-183). Two more submarines follow. Glimpse of sailors on deck as a sub travels on the surface, and of the Captain with binoculars in conning tower. Crew member using a pelorus. Crew members below, in engine room. View through bulkhead opening of the U.S. Aircraft Carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) underway to port. (This is probably during the Pacific Fleet Problem XXI, 2 April to 21 June 1940.) Next, the Saratoga is seen at some distance steaming and billowing black smoke. Several views of subs moving on the surface. Captain in conning tower orders crew to submerge, and horn sounds alarm. Crew members descending ladders to their respective stations below deck. View from below as the Captain descends securing the water-tight hatch behind him. Sailors shut down the diesel engines, open ballast valves, and begin descent. Views inside and from outside as the boat submerges. Captain looks through the periscope. Glimpse of view through the periscope. Target (for this Fleet Problem exercise) is an Iowa-class battleship. Sailor stands near two torpedo tubes loaded and ready. Captain at periscope. Torpedoes are fired and registered as two direct hits. Crew prepares to surface. View of the submarine bow during surfacing reveals it is the USS Stingray (SS-186) which was under command of Lieutenant Leon Nelson Blair, at that time. The crew is seen climbing up on deck to man their 3-inch,50 caliber deck gun. The gun being fired as the submarine makes way on the surface. Crew sitting down in their mess and them preparing their bunks. (World War II period).
Huge crowd gathers as Oscar Carmona is re-elected as President of Portugal. President Carmona in a car. People see from a building. President addresses giant crowd of Portuguese citizens. President Carmona wears his cap. Carmona waves to crowd leaning out window of a moving railroad train car
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