A U.S. Navy training film in the United States. Cargo at Naval Supply Center in Oakland, California. The Administration Building of Naval Supply Center. Officials in meeting about planning of cargo delivery. Animation shows use of papers such as Bill of Lading and Way bill, Booking papers, Terminal papers and Manifest papers at port. Rail loads cargo taken to warehouse and then loaded on the ship. Any delay or stoppage results in the ware house being filled and the traffic being blocked. A map shows traffic between Oakland and Norfolk. Use of fork lift truck for cargo transfer. A checker checks and pastes identification paper on packet with information of dock receiving and shipper company. Officials plan and do the necessary changes for the cargo delivery.
Communication equipment available to the United States Signal Corps in World War II. A ship at a port waits for freight to be brought aboard. Crates containing signal equipment from the United States Signal Corps at a dock. The freight is lowered. Bomber aircraft in flight. Infantry troops communicate from trenches and gun emplacements through telephone. An infantry soldier calls with field telephone. A soldier on the phone at an observation post. Soldiers and civilian telephone operators connecting calls on their switchboards. Men typing on typewriters. View of the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC. Animation shows communication to all parts of the world from the headquarters. Weathervanes and balloons of the Signal Corps. A man marks a weather report on a map at a station. Soldiers work with a landmine detector. A fighter plane takes off from an aircraft carrier. Soldiers moving artillery in a field.
View of open bridge of a U.S. Attack Transport (APA). The Coast Guard Captain is conversing with another officer. The helmsman is at his station. View to port shows bow wave of the ship. A marine and Coast Guard telephone talker stand by the ship's 3"/50 caliber gun. (World War II period).
U.S. Army Air Force B-24s bombing targets in Japanese-held areas of Indochina, during the Second World War. View of U.S. Army Air Force B-24 from waist gun position of another B-24. View from B-24 (below 10,000 feet) over an airfield. Waist gunner poses, without oxygen mask, at his machine gun (not firing). View from 17,500 feet as B-24s bomb a supply depot in Hanoi. Clouds of smoke rise from numerous bomb explosions. B-24s on mission to bomb Haiphong, Indochina. Aerial view of B-24 named "80 Days," with two dice (a Five and a Three) pictured under its name. Bombs falling from B-24s as they bomb smelting and foundry plants from 17,000 feet over port city of Haiphong. Smoke rising from targets.
Dr. Julio Prestes de Albuquerque, Brazil's new President visits United States. U.S. President Herbert Hoover greets him. A ship arrives at port in New York. President Prestes walks down stairs with officials. He poses. Boat in sea. U.S. and Brazilian Presidents pose at white House in Washington DC.
Scenes early in Vietnam War. Vietnamese soldiers crawl under barbed wires. Soldiers with guns. Explosion occurs in the background. Soldiers in a jungle. Soldier stands with gun. Soldiers move forward into the jungle. Soldier in prone position as they fire machine gun and explosion occurs in the background. Ship and boats at a port. Bridge over a river. Canal passes through a rice field. Rice paddies. Farmers with conical hats. Farmers work in a field. Fishermen work on fishing net. Silhouette of a soldier.
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