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U.S. Army officers receive training at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma; Ft. Scott, Kansas; and Ft. Bliss, and White Sands, New Mexico

Officers training at artillery school in the United States. View of the Fort Sill Field artillery school, Oklahoma. Officers look through binoculars during their gunnery training class. They learn service and firing techniques on field. They learn techniques of rocket bombardment. They learn to fly aircraft and phenomenon of meteorology. They release weather balloons. At Fort Scott, Kansas, officers load coastal guns and are trained about destroying sea borne assets. At Fort Bliss, Texas, officers learn antiaircraft techniques. Long range rocket is launched at the White Sands Proving Grounds.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072752
Scenes of Miami Florida in the late 1940s; animation shows conditions which result in the formation of a hurricane in Miami, Florida.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. (Later the National Hurricane Center, part of the U.S. NOAA / National Weather Service). A man instructing students about a hurricane. They discuss about the conditions present when hurricanes develop. Animation shows the process of formation of hurricanes. Large masses of air become warm and moist. It is replaced by air flowing from all directions. Aerial view of a sea. The air starts moving in a circular motion. The progressive motion of the air begins and it becomes a hurricane. Men and women working in the Hurricane Warning Center analyze these conditions. View of traffic and commercial buildings along a busy street in Miami. Three men playing golf. Elevated view of people seated in a stadium watching a horse race. Elevated view of a crowded ocean beach in Miami. Aerial view of a weather station on the eastern tip of Cuba. Men preparing to release a radiosonde weather balloon. They analyze the weather conditions for a daily weather report.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076806
Recording, analyzing and circulation of weather information by the Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. An aircraft in flight overhead. A routine report is sent by the crew of the aircraft to the hurricane center. The pilot, he co-pilot, the navigator and other members of the crew seated inside the aircraft. Weather conditions are observed and recorded. A radar operator working and looking for any unusual conditions. The information is transmitted to the center. Women working and typing messages at the center. A map locates Miami and information about weather conditions is circulated to other areas from Miami. A ship underway at sea. Men locating the position of a hurricane on a map. They discuss amongst themselves. The crew of the aircraft being instructed by an officer. An airplane parked at an air base. It takes off. Animation shows the position of the hurricane and the air movement. The information is circulated to people. A man reading news about the hurricane in a newspaper. A man and a woman seated at a beach. A sailing boat underway in the foreground.

Date: 1947
Duration: 4 min 11 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076807
Rain falls and wind blows trees as a hurricane strikes Miami, Florida.

A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. A map locates Miami. A hurricane strikes the city. Buildings in the area. A Red Cross vehicle parked on a street. Rain falls. High waves in the sea. Wind blow trees.

Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076810
Navy recruits undergo medical check up and are assigned barracks at Naval Station Great Lakes , Illinois.

A film titled: 'The Navy Recruit' on training of navy recruits in the United States. Naval Station Great Lakes Training Center. The navy recruits march with rifles. Ships underway at a sea. Aircraft in flight overhead. The recruits enter the naval training facility. They walk down a road. Vehicles passing on the road. They talk to men in an office. Medical check up of the recruits is conducted. They undergo their dental check up and a check up for their physical fitness. The recruits get uniforms and shoes. Names of the recruits on the uniforms and their photographs on identification cards. The recruits outside barracks. An officer instructs them. The recruits enter the barracks with their personal belongings. The officer talks to the recruits. A recruit seated on his bed reads a letter. Another reads a newspaper. Men bathe. The recruits sleep in barracks.

Date: 1947
Duration: 4 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077249
Recruits prepare for various jobs in the navy at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, United States.

A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. Navy recruits are interviewed and take an aptitude test. Navy mechanics fix engine on an airplane. Navy mechanics fixing a large engine. Navy welder fixing metal panel. Machinist ship fitter operating large metal press. Machinist operating large metal lathe. Electrician monitoring circuit panel. Electrician examining fine wiring. Radar operator looks into radar scope. Navy radio operator. Navy still camera photographer. Navy motion picture camera operator. Navy hospital orderlies remove stretcher from ambulance. Surgery underway in operating room. Navy pharmacist. Navy sailors in signal corps operate signal lights. Quartermaster assisting in navigation. Deep sea diver descending ladder into water.

Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077256