A pigeon carrier demonstration at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Pigeons in a cage are used for transferring messages. A soldier writes a message on a paper and ties it on a pigeon's leg. Pigeon back at Fort Monmouth. A soldier takes out the paper from its foot. (World War II period).
Parachutists undergo physical training at Fort Benning, Georgia during World War II. United States troops exercise on parallel bars and narrow catwalks. They learn acrobat technique to fall on ground without hurting themselves. Paratroopers mass jump from a fleet of aircraft in flight. The trainees land on ground with their parachutes.
Latin-American officers visit Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland. They visit a chemical plant. They watch a demonstration of hand grenade and flamethrowers at Edgewood Arsenal. The officers inspect masks. A soldier explains about the magnesium bomb, hand grenade and other bombs. Demonstration of a fire bomb on a field. Aircraft in flight demonstrating chemical warfare. (World War II period).
British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. Insignia of Combined Operations Headquarters. Tanks on roadway of 2nd in Tubular of matting. British tank moves on coir matting laid over sommerfelt.
British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. British tanks move with a carpet roller device in front. They move against low wire firmly picketed on the beach area. The tanks open carpet rollers over wire. A British tank moves over thick wire fencing using the roller carpet device. Another tank follows the trail.
British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. They move using Chespaling device on a beach. The tanks advance over a raised platform. A British tank moves in water and advances towards the beach area. It uses roller carpet device to move on the beach. Chespaling device placed on the obstacle on the beach. The tank moves on it.
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