Commissioner Henry O' Malley's inspection trip to Alaska. Dr. Cramton seen on board the steamer Teal. He greets Captain O' Donnell. Dr. Cramton takes pictures with a camera on the steamer. Two men from the crew on Iliamna Trail. U.S. Fisheries agent Dennis Winn walks across the trail. Houses in the background.
Commissioner Henry O' Malley's inspection trip to Alaska in 1929. U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Haida in the Bering Sea. Doctor Cramton on the deck of the cutter. He inspects life preservers with few other men. Dr. Cramton tries to interpret wigwagging being sent to Haida. Doctor Cramton with other men on a shore.
A U.S. Coast Guard Cutter underway in the Atlantic Ocean. USCG personnel lined up with rifles on the deck of the vessel as a senior officer inspects them. Several men on the deck of the cutter. Personnel remove cover from a piece of equipment on the deck. Men prepare and rotate a deck gun.
A freighter in distress and the inspection of a boat by U.S. Coast Guard men in the Atlantic Ocean. A freighter drifts away from the shore. The freighter in turbulent waters. An officer watches from a Coast Guard Cutter. Another ship underway with steam emitting from it. Coast Guard men on the deck of the cutter. The men fire at a distant boat. Two men in a boat beside the Coast Guard cutter. One Coast Guard personnel gets down into the boat and inspects it for aliens, drugs and illegal importations. Coast Guard personnel fire a deck gun. Other personnel look on.
Practice maneuvers of United States Army Air Service 1st Provisional Air Brigade commanded by Brigadier General James Fechet in the United States. The brigade from Langley Field, flying over Alexandria, prepares a mock attack targeted at the United States capital city of Washington DC. U.S. Army Air Service Airco DH4 aircraft in flight. The mock attackers reach the Lincoln Memorial in spite of the heavy rain. Rows of Navy buildings near the memorial. The DH4 aircraft above the area. The attack group in formations over Washington DC. Views of the Potomac River Bridges including the Aqueduct Bridge near newly built Key Bridge. The pursuit group attacks the enemy fleet from above and below at the same time.
A U.S. Coast Guard Cutter underway in the Atlantic Ocean. The sky is clear. An officer stands on the deck of a vessel. Several Coast guardsmen stand by a large deck gun. One man wears earphones and holds microphone. An officer, wearing a sidearm, stands on the deck. An officer watches. A guncrewman picks up a shell for the gun. A rectangular cloth target is spread out on the deck of the cutter and officers pace over it and record the location of hits made by gun crews. They repeat the process with another target. Other coast guard men watch. Places where rounds penetrated the target are shown in the cloth. A rectangular white area in the center of the cloth.
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