United States military base in Germany, after Allied forces occupy Germany at close of World War II. An Officer of the United States Army Air Force comes out of a control tower at the base. He walks using a walking cane. He looks at the military airplanes parked at the base. Parked vehicles can also be seen at a distance.
B-29 bombers arrive at Saipan in Mariana Islands during World War II. Jeeps and tents at a naval base of the United States Navy. B-29 bomber aircraft of the 11th Commanding Unit of the United States Army Air Force flies round over the runway strip at the base. Two B-29 bombers parked at the base. Two others of the series arrive and land on the strip. Jeeps and people near the landing strip.
U.S. Army First Cavalry Division soldiers at their base camp at Alamito, after military exercises. Dust is raised, in the distance, by units returning from maneuvers. Elements of the 7th and 8th Cavalry Regiments mounted in formations. Sweeping views of the Base Camp show many tents, some motor vehicles, and several more permanent structures. Transport military trucks near the camp. Units of the 82nd Field Artillery (Horse) Battalion on a dusty path leading to the Base Camp. Their teams of horses haul field artillery pieces and caissons. Numerous horse-drawn ambulances are seen flying red cross flags. A motorized ambulance and a staff car are also seen. Numerous horse-drawn supply wagons bring up the rear.
The base camp of 90th Replacement Battalion of United States Army in Vietnam. Banner written with 90th Replacement Battalion. Check post at entry and the watch tower near it. Soldiers with rifles move inside a bunker and keep a watch. Another soldier with rifle scales a ladder to the watch tower. Base camp and nearby area as seen from the watch tower. Quonset huts at the base and other buildings at the camp. Soldiers walk inside a Quonset hut written with 'Record Processing Branch'. (Vietnam War period).
View of airfield at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington D.C. where dignitaries are arriving to pay last respects to the Kennedy family after the assassination of President Kennedy. Governor Reed of Maine is seen leaving the air base in a car. Governor Ross Barnett of Mississippi arrives in C-47 aircraft at the air base. President Johnson is seen entering his Vice President's office.
King George VI of England, accompanied by his wife, Queen Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, and daughter, Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II), arrives at an Allied air base in England during World War II. King George VI awards medals of honor to officers of Allied Air Force. British Royal family looks at an Avro Lancaster aircraft of Royal Air Force (RAF). British Royal family being greeted by United States Army General Doolittle at Thurleigh Royal Air Force Base outside Bedford, England, base for the 306th Bombardment Group, 367th Bombardment Squadron of the U.S. Eighth Army Air Force. A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft with nose art "Four of a Kind" is seen parked in the background. King George VI speaks to American flight crew. Using a bottle of cider, Princess Elizabeth christens B-17G bomber as "Rose of York" (formerly it was named "Princess Elizabeth" and "The Princess." Those names were ordered removed by command of the 8th Air Force). 306th commanding officer, Colonel Claude Putnam, is by her side for the christening. Princess Elizabeth holds a bouquet of white roses and stands with officers of United States 8th Air Force.
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