The United States on guard at the beginning of World War II. The U.S. Capitol dome in Washington DC. U.S. troops and Boy Scouts marching in review. New York City: Children in a park, rivers, farm, fields, baseball and football games in NY stadiums, services in St. Patrick's Cathedral. The Statue of Liberty and the U.S. flag. The voice of Kate Smith singing 'God Bless America'.
In opening scene, hundreds of Army Aviation Cadet candidates are seen running in formations.This consumes most of the film. Next, they are seen lined up outside their quarters and practicing Judo throws, in pairs. Later, some run on a track around the field as others gather in the center of the field and play football.
A man interviews former Minnesota Viking quarterback Fran Tarkenton after he joins New York Giants. Giants coach Allie Sherman speaks about Tarkenton's ability and performance. Men play football.
A football match (soccer) in Germany during World War 2. A large number of spectators gathered at a stadium to watch the soccer match. The match begins and people cheer for their favorite team. German soldiers also watch the match. Players score goals for their teams as the crowd cheers. When match ends players and sponsors of winning team celebrate.
A football game in Baltimore, Maryland. Highlights of the game between the Navy Midshipmen team from the U.S. Naval Academy and Cornell University team. 45,000 spectators gather to watch the game. The navy team wins the game 14-0 after defeating the team from Cornell.
A U.S. Navy band swing ensemble practices at an auditorium in the U.S. Great Lakes Naval Training Center during World War 2. Sailors and family members stroll out of a building together. Scene shifts to a football stadium, filled with sailors watching a game. A large formation of sailors in white uniforms march to a large chapel. Inside, a choir of sailors leads the congregation in the hymn, "Onward Christian Soldiers." Glimpse of a large formation of trained recruits, followed by view of one standing alone, casting shadow on otherwise empty parade grounds. Successive groups of recruits are added until an entire regiment is seen. Two Naval officers, in blues, walk past a formation of graduating recruits. A Petty Officer Third Class band master leads a military band that marches ahead of a color guard bearing the American flag and that of the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. They are followed by contingents of graduating recruits identified by their training unit flags. Scene shifts to several U.S. battleships underway at sea in formation. They fire their heavy guns.