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1919 U.S. Army motor transport convoy using Holt tractor to pull trucks along in Nevada

View from a spot well ahead of the U.S. Army cross-continental motor transport convoy as it passes through Nevada. Trucks are seen raising dust as they approach on dirt road. Mountains in background. View from a hillside of trucks underway. View of trucks, far off, raising dust as they drive toward the camera. Mountains in background. Holt (Maxwell) tractor pulling a pair of trucks through an area of wet sand. A truck making way on its own. The Holt tractor pulling another pair of trucks, chained together. Soldiers helping by pushing.

Date: 1919
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675025558
U.S. Navy Secretary Daniels, bids farewell to Navy female Yeomen(F) and female Marinettes of the U.S. Navy as they end their active duty after World War I

U.S. Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels stands in the center of a grassy field surrounded by contingents of women Navy Yeomen and Marine "Marinettes." He bids them farewell, as they are being officially released from active duty in accordance with the Naval Appropriations Act of 1919. Next, he dons his hat and steps forward to commence a final review of the women in formation. Among those accompanying him are: Assistant Navy Secretary, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Admiral William Sims (now President of the Naval War College), and Major General George Barnett, Commandant of the Marine Corps. They walk past a formation of Yeomen(F) commanded by a male Petty Officer sailor, and continue toward a contingent of women marines. Camera focuses,next, on Yeomen(F) marching in review. During the review, Assistant Secretary Roosevelt is seen speaking to Admiral Sims. Civilian spectators stand in the background. Next, the women marines march in review. The final scene shows Daniels and Roosevelt conversing as they pose with women Marinettes, a young Navy Admiral, and and a Yeomen(F) color guard. All relax and disburse as the ceremony ends.

Date: 1920
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027182
Training on use of a motor whale boat and rescue crew to rescue a downed U.S. Navy pilot

Techniques used by a motor whale boat of a Navy Destroyer in rescuing downed a pilot with parachute attached. The commanding officer watches through the binoculars. A sailor near the officer talks on the radio. The rescue team on a whale boat at sea with all rescue equipment. Pilot in the sea. The swimmer leaves the boat and enters the sea. The sailors lift the parachute attached to the pilot with the help of a rescue line. The swimmer carries the pilot with him and the other sailors lifts him up on the boat.

Date: 1962
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027770
A U.S. Navy F4F airplane crashes on deck of the USS Wasp (CV-7) early in 1941, before U.S. entry into World War II

U.S.Navy F4F-3 from Squadron VF-42 (BuNo 2537) crashing on the USS Wasp (CV-7) in 1941, prior to the U.S. entry into World War 2. Slow motion sequence showing the F4F rounding out high during landing and drifting into the island of the aircraft carrier. The right wing strikes the superstructure of the island and breaks off. The F4F collapses, inverted, in pieces, on the flight deck. Several members of the ship's crew hunkered down beside the deck during the accident.

Date: 1941
Duration: 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027792
Scenes of U.S. troops during Third Winter Campaign of Korean War. U.S. armor prepares for attack.

Third Winter Campaign of Korean War. United States soldiers in a snow covered area, Korea. Smoke arises from firing in the background. American artillery crew fires a heavy gun. A Chinese prisoner is processed by an Ethiopian officer who affixes a "Prisoner of War" tag on him. He is then questioned for possible intelligence information. A USO show is staged at the ' The Bulldozer Bowl' for the troops. Artists perform on the stage. Soldiers applaud. A chaplain conducts religious worship service for troops. Tanks and tents are seen as American troops prepare to launch an offensive. They service and repair tanks and equipment. White and African American soldier service a machine gun. The attack is initiated by a barrage of rockets fired from U.S. rocket launchers. Tanks and troops move out on the offensive.

Date: 1953
Duration: 4 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028428
Models meet U.S. Marines at Leatherneck U.S. Marine Base in Quantico.

Models arrives by plane at Leatherneck Marine Base in Quantico. U.S. Marines welcome the guests. Models watch a columnized marines parade .Dressed in swimming costumes, models cat-walk over ramp above pool while marines swim and enjoy the show. Several marines plunge into pool to accompany models. A young marine in pool with model in arms poses for camera. June1941.

Date: 1941, June
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028731