U.S. Army IX Corps maneuvers at the desert training center in United States during World War 2. U.S. aircraft in terrain. Soldiers on military trucks. A truck carries a 155mm howitzer. Another truck carries a 75 mm howitzer. Soldiers with a howitzer. Soldiers with their rifles march in the desert. The dust clouds at their feet. The military jeeps and trucks moves across the terrain. The camouflaged M-3 tanks in the maneuver area. The mobile laundries in the desert. The water pumps at the water edge. The soldiers stand near the water pipes. The sunset at the desert.
U.S. Army IX Corps maneuvers at the desert training center in United States during World War II. A U.S. aircraft. A U.S. Army Air Force officer comes out of the fighter aircraft. Another officer salutes the Air Force officer. The officers in a discussion. The Maneuver Director's headquarters. The officers communicate. Tents in the background. An officer demonstrates a map to other officers. The communication zone of the headquarters. The officers proceed towards the communication zone. The officers communicate. The 4th machine record unit. The base general depot.
U.S. Army IX Corps maneuvers at the desert training center in United States during World War II. Food cartons piled on the loading platform. The soldiers load them onto the military trucks. A soldier cleans the rail car. A board depicts headquarters regulation station D.T.C. at Colton regulating station. A few buildings in the background. Soldiers stand near a board which shows the parking position of tanks and trucks. A soldier marks the parking position with paint. A military tanker. Fontana am depot : A freight car in a desert terrain. Pomona Ordnance depot : Military tanks along with jeeps and trucks at the depot.
U.S. Army IX Corps maneuvers at the desert training center in United States during World War II. Spadra General Hospital. The army hospital buildings in the desert. Patients walk on a road. Hospital nurses at the mess. African American soldiers in the mobile laundry trucks. The soldiers operate the laundry. RHD Niland. The aerial view of the desert area. A railhead in the desert. Soldiers with the cartons at the railhead. A few military trucks in the background.
U.S. Army IX Corps maneuvers at desert training centers in California. RHD Calipatria: A gasoline rail cargo in the background. Gasoline cans are filled and loaded into trucks. Blue CP: A IX Corps officer explains a maneuver map to the soldiers. Red CP: Soldiers camp in the desert. Soldiers discuss a map. (World War II period).
U.S. Army IX Corps at desert training centers in California. Bulldozer and road grader in operation. Various vehicles move along roads and highways. Soldiers clearing road. Trucks and jeeps carrying soldiers arrive. A crane passes off. Various military vehicles including trucks and tanks carrying troops move along a road in the desert. The convoy includes military medical trucks. A tank passes by. A half track tows a caisson along dirt road. Several tanks follow. (World War II period).
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