A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The recruits at Naval Station Great Lakes Recruit Training Center in morning. The U.S. flag is hoisted. The flag flutters from a flag pole. A bugler blows a bugle. The recruits march with guns. An officer instructs them. They practice drill. The recruits march. The Chief Petty Officer instructs them about the correct way of marching. The recruits start taking slow steps. Cooks in the mess Kitchen. The recruits seated and eating at a table in the mess. An officer instructs the recruits. The recruits read books about the navy. A Chief Petty Officer writes on a black board about classes and navies and the qualities of a good navy man. The recruits look at a notice board.
A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The U.S. flag flutters on a flag pole. Church services are held every Sunday morning. The recruits enter a church. A recruit talks to a chaplain. A board reads: 'visitors reception room'. Visitors come to meet their loved ones. A woman meets her son and his friend.
A film on the life of U.S. Navy sailors aboard ships in the United States. The sailors undergo a training exercise where they are firing ships guns at balloon targets while at sea.The sailors aboard a ship. They aim ships guns at target ballon. The balloon is released. They fire at the balloon. Smoke rises. The sailors load and fire the guns. A man looks through binoculars.
A film on the life of sailors aboard ships in the United States. Sailors cleaning guns aboard a ship. They clean a Jeep aboard the USS Macon (CA-132). Other sailors scrubbing down or holystoning the deck. Sailors use Holystone for scrubbing and whitening the wooden ship deck. The sailors working on the ship. They engage in recreation activities. Some of the sailors playing aboard the ship. Sailors playing tennis, stretching, and sewing clothes. A sailor practice boxing on a punch ball bag. A sleeping sailor in bed.
A film on the life of sailors aboard U.S. Navy ships in the United States. Sailors seated in a hall. A sailor cuts a slice of cake on his birthday. An officer writes letters to the mothers of sailors that their sons are in good health and are performing good. The sailors have refreshments and enjoy birthday parties. Sailors eating a slice of cake during a birthday party.
A film on the life of sailors aboard U.S. Navy ships in the United States. The launching and recovery of Navy Curtiss SC-1 floatplanes from a Cruiser at sea. They give radio details of what they see. The airplanes return to the ship.
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