Japanese occupation of Philippines following invasion during World War II. Japanese soldiers inspect captured American military bulldozers, power shovels, trucks, tractors searchlights, machine guns and rifles. An abandoned tank named “Betty”. Japanese troops also inspect captured bayonets, typewriters, shoes, helmets, gas masks, automatic rifles, cartridges, bombs, and shells. Sign reads “NO SMOKING”. A Japanese soldier inspects a large shell. Sacks of cement in a building. Cross-shaped military tombstones hanging on bamboo poles. A U.S. military cemetery is shown, with newly dug graves, and with new grave markers already painted, but hanging on a rack and not yet in the ground. Sign reads “Do not walk over the graves”. Camera shows several graves of American and Filipino soldiers. Grave reads “Unknown Filipino Soldier”.
The Japanese invasion and occupation of the Philippines during World War II. A map of Corregidor Island. The map shows United States Army positions and the mission of each Japanese unit. Panorama of destroyed trees and installations. A sunken ship in Manila Bay. Damaged U.S. forts in Corregidor.
A U.S. aircraft carrier underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Men stand along a side of the flight deck. They paint an airplane.
An orientation film titled 'The Long Gray Line' for West Point Military Academy's plebes in the United States. The academy's history and traditions are depicted. Exterior of a chapel. Soldiers pray inside the church. They march on a street. U.S. Army Commander-in-Chief George Washington seated at his desk writing a letter. The soldiers march along a road. A statue. The soldiers stand in formation.
West Point Military Academy's history and traditions are depicted. Airmen seated in a room. An officer instructs them about aerodynamics. He explains them aerodynamics with the help of a diagram on a board. A portrait gallery and battle memorials in view. Signs read: 'Mexico-Buena' and 'Chapultepec'. Soldiers advance with the flag of the U.S. on the battlefield. The American flag hoisted on a flag pole. The soldiers stand at attention and an officer talks to them.
U.S. Secretary of War George H. Dern addresses the nation in the United States. The Secretary of War is seated at his desk. He speaks about defense establishment and military preparedness.
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