The Polaris missile being hauled from Naval Weapons Station in Charleston, South Carolina. Polaris container arrives by truck and moves up to rail crane to side of submarine. Container on truck. Container lifted from truck. Container in cradle on dock. Polaris container on dock next to submarine. Container hangs from dock crane hook. Missile hatch opens on deck of submarine as container swings over to stub. Missiles container hangs over deck of submarine. Polaris container lowered to open missile hatch. Submarine crew on dock in the foreground. Missile hatch closes on deck. Officers and crew at quarters on deck for ceremonies.
The Polaris missile being hauled from Naval Weapons Station in Charleston, South Carolina. A sign on fence reads 'Naval Weapons Annex'. Main gate of Naval Weapons Annex at U.S. Navy Ammunition Depot. Marine sentries tending gate. A sign on gate reads 'North Gate NAD restricted area'. Navy vehicle comes into gate. View of the main gate. A sign reads 'U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot, Servicing the fleet with Ammunition, Guided missiles, Ballistic rockets'.
The Polaris missile being hauled from Naval Weapons Station in Charleston, South Carolina. Naval weapons annex gate moves open. Car driven out of the gate followed by a truck hauling a Polaris missile container. Escort vehicle moves ahead of truck. Truck hauls Polaris container towards the pier.
The Polaris missile being hauled from Naval Weapons Station and crew aboard USS George Washington in Charleston, South Carolina. Two scuba divers swim around fin of USS George Washington (SSBN-598). Commander Submarine Force U.S. Atlantic Fleet (SUBLANT)Admiral Elton W Grenfell addresses crew of submarine at departure ceremony. Admiral Grenfell pins medal on breast of Commander James B. Osborn . Officers and crew look on. Admiral Grenfell shakes hands with some of the officers. Crew on deck as Admiral and staff leave ship. Men break ranks. Crewmen in Polaris uniform go down deck hatch. Men stand on deck of submarine. Line handlers topside, handle lines. USS Quileute (YTB–540) edging up alongside submarine. Line handling crew on deck. Tug boat underway in the background. Crew members on deck of submarine in the foreground.
World War 1 training of U.S. 154th Depot Brigade and 301st Engineers Battalion at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland, United States. A train pulls out of the railway station. Aerial view of the buildings at U.S. Army Fort George G. Meade. African American soldier recruits gathered at Fort George G. Meade. Recruits stand in columns as they get themselves registered. Men at a desk work on papers. Recruits stand in front of the quarters building. Recruits drill at the Army camp.
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.
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