A film on the campaign of Allied forces in Sicily, Italy during World War II. Animated map shows several places and invasion by the British and American forces. Aerial view of a town. Smoke rises from bombardment and firing. Soldiers fire guns on a battlefield. Rubbed buildings in an area. Soldiers aboard jeeps moving along a town. Animated map shows the invaded areas. Aerial view of cars moving along a street. Smoke rises from an explosion. Soldiers stand near a gun. Burning and wrecked equipment. An observation airplane in flight overhead. Soldiers fire anti aircraft guns and other guns. Smoke rises from the firing. A sea shore. Soldiers advance along an area. Wrecked and abandoned enemy vehicles and equipment. Soldiers aboard a landing craft underway. Other soldiers advance along a city. Some of the soldiers seated in a jeep moving along an area. Aerial view of buildings and houses. Allied Military Government agents distribute rations and supervise medical care. Officers seated at a desk discuss. Civilians walk along a street and gather in an area. Soldiers and medics work. Doctors examine civilians. Banks reopen and a new financial system is established. Men read newspapers. Troops stand at attention in formation. U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt reviews troops.
U.S. military personnel at Eglin Air Force base, near the end of the Vietnam War (after the fall of Saigon). A jeep moves along a road of the Vietnamese Refugee Processing Center encampment. Tents in the background. Cooks prepare food in a tent. A soldier seated outside a Vietnamese refugee tent and barracks area. 'Post Office So Buu Chinh' written on a board. A soldier hammers the board in position. A woman takes photographs of some men and women. Another sign board reads: 'Departure Center Noi Khoi Hanh'.
Operations of U.S. Navy A-7A Corsair 2 aircraft aboard USS Ranger underway in the South China Sea during the Vietnam War. An A-7A aircraft parked on the flight deck. Aircraft and personnel on the deck of USS Ranger. A plane captain giving a rev up signal. A CAG (Carrier Air Group) Commander in the cockpit of his A-7A. The plane captain gives a rev up signal to the pilot. Commander Kinnard in the cockpit. He closes the canopy of the aircraft. The plane captain takes a tie-down from a strut, shaking panels alongside the A-7A. The airplane taxis on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. An officer gives a launch signal. The aircraft being launched and airborne.
A passenger train arrives in the United States. U.S. Marines on vestibules of the passenger train. The train on a railway track. Buildings in the background. The train moves along the track. Some of the Marines inside the train, look out through the windows. They leave the train. The Marines march beneath an archway. They walk with personal belongings. Buildings in the background. Disassembled United States Marine Corps Airco DH-4s on flat cars.
U.S. President John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. at work in the United States. The President seated at a desk in his executive office. Coolidge works. An official arrives and gives him a document. He signs the document.
A film on the development of air power. Chief of U.S. Army Air Service Colonel Frank P. Lahm in Toul, Meurthe-Et-Moselle, France on November 8, 1918 during World War I. Col. Lahm speaks to an officer.
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