Floating crane lowers small boat into water at Harbor in France. Another crane lowers truck onto ship. United States soldiers get aboard ship. Troops on ship deck. (World War II period).
Floating crane lowers truck onto ship at Harbor in France. United States soldiers on deck of ship. (World War II period).
U.S. Destroyer Escort USS Brennan, DE-13,underway. U.S. navy crew aboard the ship. View at shipbuilding area of Bethlehem Steel in Quincy, Massachusetts. Keel is laid and shipbuilders busy on day 60 of construction of DE-677, the USS Frament. Scenes of construction. Welding steel plate. DE-677 is christened USS Frament and launched on June 28, 1943. Destroyer Escorts at pier, being fitted out. New ship's crew assembled on pier and boards for shakedown cruise. Supplies and munitions loaded on board the ship, including ammunition, depth charges, and torpedoes ("tin fish").
Crew aboard U.S. Destroyer Escort USS Frament (DE-677), load and practice firing at a floating target. Crew fires deck guns, launches torpedoes and depth charges, and fires "hedge hog" bomb clusters. Shells hit water surface and explode. Aerial view of large explosions in water. (World War II period).
Woman seated at desk writes a letter to her husband in the army. Animated map shows the distances of troops in different places of the world. Army truck unloads sacks of letters from Unites States Aircraft. Board of 'Photo Mail' and 'V Mail' (Victory Mail). Machine prints these letters and men arrange the letters. Soldier distributes letters to troops. Soldiers aboard tank, beside artillery, digging in trenches, and other soldiers read letters. (World War II period).
United States wheat harvested for Allied Forces. A horse cart pulls wheat harvester on dirt road in wheat fields at Walla Walla, Washington. Farmer seated on the harvester. (World War II period).
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