American Naval Submarine Officers posing at the new Submarine Base, Yokosuka, Japan, about two weeks after the Japanese surrender, ending World War 2. Officers in group posing outside a building. A sign on the building reads: "Yokosuka Submarine Base." In the most formal group photo, Vice Admiral Charles A. Lockwood, Commander, Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet is seen seated in front row, near center, as he poses with officers in his command.
Four U.S. sailors, in steel helmets, climb down from deck of a submarine and board an inflated yellow life raft. They paddle through the water toward nearby shore, in Japan, soon after the Japanese surrender ending World War 2. View from the submarine deck, as the yellow raft makes way. Scene shifts to shore where three of the sailors are seen pulling the raft into bushes. View from the shore, of the submarine in a bay. It appears to be flying the American flag well above another flag.
Views from an American submarine of Midway Island during World War 2. American installations such as antenna masts are seen and waves beating against the shore.
Short film shows bow of an American submarine viewed from its deck while underway on the surface during World War 2. A sailor looking through binoculars is silhouetted against the dawn sky in the background.
Brief film shows members of a U.S. submarine crew as they pose for camera during World War 2. A sailor named Guy Rossi from Medfield, Massachusetts holds a sign identifying himself. Other crewmen pose looking through binoculars. Some of the crew stand on the conning tower of the submarine. A sailor photographer with elaborate motion picture equipment is seen atop the boat's deck.
As viewed through periscope of submerged American submarine, bombs explode all along the coastline of Midway Island under attack by Japanese bombers (unseen) during World War 2 Battle of Midway. One strike hits oil storage site causing black smoke to rise. Many bombs create high long-lasting clouds of smoke.
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