Franklin D Roosevelt signs peace time draft to boost armed forces in United States. United States troops assemble at camp base. Troops march on open field with American flags in hand.
Flag of United States. United States men and women in uniform representing every element of U.S. military establishment. U.S. Army soldiers march on a grass parade field. Aerial view of a base camp. U.S. armored unit of tanks and self-propelled artillery, maneuvering and firing their guns. U.S. Army paratroops seen hooking up static lines and jumping from C-130 aircraft. U.S Army helicopters deliver soldiers and transport heavy vehicles and artillery pieces. (Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave delivering the jeep and the artillery piece.) Various scenes of U.S. Army heavy artillery being fired, including a self propelled howitzer.
Operation New Life in the United States. United States Navy personnel give supplies and provisions to Vietnamese refugees. The refugees get into special buses. A crowd of refugees wait to board the buses. A row of buses moves with refugees on it.
Operation New Life in the United States. United States Navy cooks prepare food on portable stoves and ovens. Vietnamese refugees stand in a line to get the food. Men, women and children holding plates laden with food walk out of tents.
Operation New Life in the United States. A Vietnamese refugee reads out the names of other refugees. United States Navy personnel stand next to them. A black flag with a white cross flutters on a pole. A group of Vietnamese refugees pose for a photograph.
President Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines visits the United States. A Philippine Airlines Douglas DC-6 aircraft taxis in after landing and parks on the ramp at Washington National Airport, Washington, DC.. Philippine President Elpidio Quirino waving his hat descends steps from the airplane. He is greeted by U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Acheson. President Elpidio Quirino gets into a car and drives off. Motorcade including President Quirino's car travels through the District of Columbia. President Quirino addresses a gathering in a large hall.
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