Crews of submarines, that just returned to their home base at Pearl Harbor,during World War 2, are seen as they secure their boats and prepare to disembark. One sailor is seen with a beard grown during his deployment. A Navy Lieutenant poses holding a life preserver from a japanese ship. Several Japanese prisoners of war leave the submarines and board an open back truck under guard by armed U.S. Military police. The truck drives away.
The trial flight of a DC-4 transport airplane in Los Angeles, California. The airplane parked at an air base. People embarking the airplane. The airplane takes off and in flight. Interior of the airplane. People seated and a pilot at the controls.
Members of the U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Raider Battalion (Carlson's Raiders) on a pier at Pearl Harbor after returning aboard the USS Argonaut, following their famous Makin Raid in World War 2. They climb aboard large open trucks that drive them off the pier and on to the base. They wave as their trucks drive away
USS Silverside returns to the submarine base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Personnel of the submarine aboard the USS Silverside. They talk amongst themselves. Men grouped around a mailman who is passing out the mails. Welcoming committee of the officers aboard the submarine. They are being greeted by ship's officers and other men on the bridge of the submarine. Lieutenant Commander Burlingame wearing an Australian digger hat.
Presentation of medals aboard a destroyer at the submarine base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Commander of the submarine force of the U.S. Pacific fleet Admiral William Calhoun presenting awards. He presents awards to; Lieutenant Robert E Dimmitt (USNR), Lieutenant Gordon A Miller (USNR), Lieutenant Commander Frederick B Warder (USN), Lieutenant Aloysius J Havlik (USNR). Admiral Calhoun leaves the Destroyer. Personnel are lined up at the dock. Admiral talking to the crew at quarters and presenting the awards. He pins the Navy Cross on U.S. Navy Commander of the Destroyer Eugene T Seward.
Allied officers in Korea during the Korean War. British Air Vice Marshal Cecil Arthur Bouchier who is the personal representative of British Chiefs of Staff, and William Atkin who is the General Manager of the London Daily Express News Service talking to officers at a base camp. United States Air Force Colonel Don Darrow is standing along with officers. The two visitors get into a truck to tour the camp. The visitors arriving with Colonel Darrow at a press train at Munsan. They get aboard. Mr Atkin, followed by others, coming off the train. Mr Atkin and the Air Vice Marshal walking in front of the train. They get into a vehicle and leave the area.
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