An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. USAF airmen at the Phan Rang Air Base south of Nha Trang in Vietnam. 'CBPO' written on a shed. A Vietnamese stands in front of it. U.S. airmen walk towards and enter the building. Local Vietnamese doing construction work at the Directorate of Personnel. Airmen enter inside. Airmen enter and leave the Phan Rang Zebras Gray Eagle Club, a sign above the entrance. Airmen enter and leave the Air Post Office. Sign above the door reads 'Air Post Office, 9th Air Force, Postal Squadron'. A sign for Chapel No. 1. A notice board states the various mass timings. Military vehicles parked. A banner for a tailoring, barber, laundry and souvenir shop. (Vietnam War period).
An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. USAF airmen at the Binh Thuy Air Base near the city of Can Tho in Vietnam. A barbed wire fence around the mess on the Base. Airmen enter and leave the mess. A sign states the 'Feeding Hours'. An airman hits a punching bag outside a barrack. Airmen play a doubles tennis game. Plants in window flower beds at a barrack. A tower with two loud speakers at the "MARS Station, Communication Squadron, AFCS'. An airman hammers a sign that reads: 'MARS Station AT8AT' at the entrance to an enclosure. Two other airmen watch. (Vietnam War period).
The Spanish Civil War. A French ship on guard off the coast of Alicante, Spain. The German battleship Wiesbaden and USS Kane off the coast of Alicante. USS Kane after being attacked by Spanish aircraft. United States Secretary of State Cordell Hull explains the American point of view about the attack.
Unites States forces in Lebanon during the Lebanese crisis. U.S. Army soldiers lined up. Chief of Staff of Lebanese Army, General Fouad Chehab, and U.S. Army General Paul D. Adams walk towards Robert McClintock, U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon. General Chehab shakes hands with Robert McClintock as General Adams looks on. U.S. State Department representative Robert Murphy, personal representative of President Eisenhower, stands in the background. General Chehab gets in a waiting Cadillac limousine. Another Lebanese official wearing a fez gets in the front passenger seat and the car drives away. Journalists take pictures.
Newspaper columnist and broadcaster, Walter Winchell, is filmed making a radio broadcast in New York City, United States, during World War II. He talks about the hard facts of war. He also states that any American who feels that America is being cruel to Nazi Germany should visit the American Military hospitals. He talks about the hardships and starvation suffered by women and children under German leader Adolf Hitler. There are several takes during this filming.
Interview in Washigton DC, with reporter from The Hague joining via telephone. Guest U.S. Senator Jim Sasser from Tennessee and Arnold L Raphel, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs. They discuss the similarity between the United States action in Grenada and the Soviets occupying Afghanistan.
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