A training film based on oceanographic study showing Atlantis-11 ship going underway in the Atlantic Ocean. U.S. flag flies from stern of a Coast Guard ship which is secured to dock. Many craft tied up in the background. Two technicians look over an item on electronic panel. Laboratory technician performs oxygen analysis. Small flask is partly filled with liquid from a glass tube on a bench. Crowd on dock area and aboard U.S. navy oceanographic research ship Atlantis 11. Brow pulled inboard on Atlantis 11 from dock. Two men on fantail of ship on right and crewmen on forecastle of cutter in left. Atlantis 11 pulls away from crowded dock. Crowd on dock waving. Atlantis 11 underway in mid-stream.
A training film based on oceanographic study by U.S. Navy in the Atlantic Ocean. Aerial view of a Naval Electronics Lab Tower.
A training film based on oceanographic study by U.S. Navy in the Atlantic Ocean. Aerial view of ships underway. Oceanographic research ship of U.S. Navy, Atlantis-11 underway. Starboard side of Atlantis-11 ship underway at sea.
U.S. Navy ZPG-2 in flight over Plymouth, Massachusetts. ZPG-2 airship flies over water. Pilot of airship at the controls. Pilot moves wheel of airship. ZPG-2 as seen from other airship. Aerial view of shoreline of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Landing site for pilgrims shows a monument erected on shore. These ASW (Anti Submarine Warfare) airships are likely based at South Weymouth, Massachusetts.
A U.S. Army Jupiter C missile is launched from Cape Canavaral. View of nose cone being retrieved from sea, after having parachuted during missile testing. Sailors pull the cone into deck of their ship. Writing on wall of U.S. Army base at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, identifying it as home of the Airborne. Sign of the United states Army Parachute Team, outside their office at Fort Bragg. A Team member rises on a tethered parachute during experimental testing. Paratroop members of the Army Parachute Team gathered on the tarmac next to a C-123 aircraft, for a briefing. Their Commander, Captain Perry, conducts the briefing. Team members packing their personal chutes. A Team member donning his backpack chute, and attaching a reserve chute in front. Two smoke grenades are attached to his left foot. The skydiver's altimeter and stop watch. A weather balloon being released and tracked by radar.
In opening scene, as many as 20 thousand American troops are seen seated in sand at the base of a mountain. They watch as comedian, Jack Benny does a monologue. Camera focuses on two senior officers of the Third Infantry Division sitting with the troops. On the right is Major General Haydon L. Boatner, who assumed Command of the 3rd Division in December 1954. Rank insignia of the officer to his right is not discernible in the images. The next scene shows a woman dancer performing as another woman plays an accordion. Another view of the vast audience, with senior officers seated in the front row.
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