Ceremony at the Pentagon for the Secretary of Defense Melvin R Laird in Virginia. Honor guard and Color guard standing in formation on the ground. Officials standing outside the building and watching the ceremony. Band playing music. Cars parked outside the building. United States Army General William C Westmoreland arrives at the ceremony. General Westmoreland is greeted by officers and Secretary of the Army Stanley R Resor. Officers talking amongst themselves.
A United States mercy ship to Busan, Korea being loaded from Stockton, California. Ship named Hawaiian Bear at the dock. A man writes “PUSAN” (“BUSAN”) on cargo. People gather for a dock side ceremony. Nina Elizabeth Warren, daughter of Chief Justice Earl Warren, snaps a ribbon away from the cargo during the dock side ceremony. South Korean Ambassador Yang You-chan accompanies Nina Warren. Spectators clapping. Nina Warren holds a letter “From the American-Korean Foundation to the People of Pusan…”. A cargo containing blankets is loaded to the ship. Sign in cargo says “Blankets for Pusan Save The Children Federation”. Food, clothing and medical supplies being loaded onto the ship. People applauding.
A new Marine helicopter takes off from Connecticut in the United States. The twin engined Sikorsky XHR2S helicopter parked on the airbase. Marines board and a jeep is loaded in the helicopter. Officers watching the helicopter. The helicopter takes off.
The Gatling gun in Florida, United States. Demonstration of a T-171 six-barreled 20 mm Gatling gun. The gun's rate of fire is compared with that of a conventional machine gun. The T-171 Gatling gun being fired.
The Air Force Association (AFA) honors outstanding airmen in Louisiana. Officials seated at a desk. Several dignitaries, officials and celebrities gather for the ceremony. United States Air Force General Nathan Twining, USAF General George C. Kenney, Gill Robb Wilson, USAF Lt. Colonel Frank Everest and other officers present at the ceremony. Officers shaking hands. Other officers discussing.
Evacuation drills for dependents from Castle Air Force Base in California, United States, during the Cold War. Sign at entrance to Castle Air Force Base. An officer telephones and informs a family to vacate the camp. A woman informs other families via a telephone tree or telephone pyramid. Family members including parents and children load essential belongings in cars. View of base housing and suburb housing. People sitting in cars and the cars being drive out of the camp. People get out of the cars and walk on the ground. A young boy is surprised and startled by the motion picture camera and backs up to join his mother. The families gather together at a picnic area or park under palm trees.
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