United States Army training film 'Weapons of the Infantry Division' shows American soldiers undergoing weapon training in the United States. Soldier fires a rifle. Various machine guns being placed on the ground. Soldiers fire weapons of the infantry from behind bushes. View of rifle, Machine gun, 37 mm Anti-tank gun and the 75 mm gun. Animation shows the distance of shot by these weapons. High angle weapon in the bushes. Animation shows the direct hit on target crossing high angles in between. 155 mm Howitzer and a hand grenade placed on ground. Animation shows a man throwing hand grenade into a small trench on hillside. (World War II period).
Demonstration of an air rescue in the United States. A United States aircraft in flight. Rescue members look through binoculars from the aircraft. Victims being taken out from the aircraft. An official speaks over a phone in a control room. Airmen rush to a parked aircraft. The rescue aircraft taxis and takes off. Victims in a raft. The aircraft lands on water surface and rescue members take the victims inside the aircraft.
United States Secretary of Navy John H. Chafee arrives on USS Saratoga in the United States. John H Chafee is greeted by Captain Warren H Oniel, Commanding Officer of USS Saratoga. U.S. Navy Vice Admiral David Richardson is greeted by Captain Warren H Oniel. Officials converse with each other and pose for a photograph. Dignitaries don Mae West or life jackets before boarding a U.S. Navy Kaman UH-2C Seasprite helicopter.
United States Secretary of Navy John H. Chafee on USS Saratoga in the United States. Commanding Officer of USS Saratoga Captain Warren H Oniel, U.S. Navy Vice Admiral David Richardson and another dignitary walk on the ship deck. Vice Admiral David Richardson speaks to sailors. John H Chafee dons a Mae West. He gets into a hi-line chair and is hoisted high off the deck. The Secretary of Navy is being hi-lined to a destroyer alongside USS Saratoga. A welcoming committee welcomes John H. Chafee aboard the destroyer.
The United States Marine Corps in the United States. A reenactment shows Sergeant Morgan conversing with his younger brother. Sergeant Morgan speaks to an Admiral's daughter and hands over her red hat and hand bag. A Colonel speaks to Sergeant Morgan in his office and shakes hands with him. A group of Marines cheers and welcomes the Sergeant inside a dormitory. The U.S. flag being hoisted on a pole. A Marine stands with rifle in hand while Sergeant Morgan salutes standing at the back.
United States Marine recruits being trained by Sergeant Morgan in the United States. Marine recruits read from a board and converse with each other. Sergeant Morgan briefs a large group of Marine recruits. They listen carefully. The Marines with rifles in hand march. The recruits learn knot tying with ropes at a sea school. An officer instructs them. The recruits stand in a line with their baggage.
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