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On Board The USS Eisenhower
CLEAN: Exterior nightvision shots US Navy flight deck crew working flight deck of US Navy, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier as fighter jets move to hangar. on October 11, 2012 in The Arabian Sea.
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Admiral Nimitz testifying before Senate Military Affairs Committee in Washington, DC, regarding unification of armed forces
Admiral Chester Nimitz, Chief of Naval Operations, preparing to sit with other officers in committee hearing room / he stands and steps to microphone with speech in hand and begins speaking / committee members listening / shot from...
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128th Anniversary of 'Star Spangled Banner' celebrated at Ft. McHenry in Baltimore, MD, during World War II
Three close ups of plaque to Francis Scott Key / entry archway to Fort McHenry, guard steps out of sentry box next to archway and walks towards camera / two cannons in interior of fort / closer view of canons in interior / view through...
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Pres. Harry Truman and Secretary of State George Marshall at Adm. Forrest Sherman's funeral in 1951
VS Pres. Harry Truman and US Secretary of State George Marshall at Arlington Memorial Amphitheater for the funeral of Adm. Forrest Percival Sherman; VO military band plays hymns; Truman wears his hat in some shots, Marshall holds his...
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Returning GIs temporarily stranded in Atlantic Ocean as their liberty ship 'Henry Ward Beecher' is towed to Bermuda
WS Liberty ship SS Cecil N. Bean tows crippled SS Henry Ward Beecher, escort ships follow / Army transport ship USAT Saturnia, former luxury ship, at anchor off Bermuda shore, as ship convoy crosses in distance / Saturnia aft section /...
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GIs disembark from SS Henry Ward Beecher prior to its being towed
POV from tugboat alongside SS Henry Ward Beecher as United States Army soldiers climb over the rail and down the rope ladder to the tug / VS soldiers climb over one by one
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Crippled Liberty Ship SS Henry Ward Beecher is towed to Bermuda by SS Cecil N. Bean
Aerials: VS SS Cecil N. Bean tows SS Henry Ward Beecher in Atlantic Ocean / circle around Army transport ship USAT Saturnia anchored near Bermuda to rescue troops aboard the Beecher / pilot boat leaves Saturnia side / VS Saturnia gets...
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Former luxury liner USAT Saturnia arrives in New York Harbor, bearing stranded GIs from SS Henry Ward Beecher
VS USAT Saturnia sails into harbor, tugboat at her side / women wave as ship passes / VS ship pulls up to dock / men down gangplank // WS Liberty Ship SS Cecil N. Bean tows SS Henry Ward Beecher in Atlantic Ocean // women wave as...
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Returning GIs temporarily stranded in Atlantic Ocean are rescued by Army transport ship USAT Saturnia
VS soldiers lined up along ship's rail / soldiers climb over rail and down 'Jacob's Ladder' to tug boat alongside the SS Henry Ward Beecher / soldiers at ship's rail lean over it to watch those leaving ship
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Crippled Liberty Ship SS Henry Ward Beecher is towed to Bermuda by SS Cecil N. Bean after troops it was carrying removed to ship USAT Saturnia
Aerials SS Cecil N. Bean tows SS Henry Ward Beecher in Atlantic Ocean / VS aboard vacated Beecher, life rafts stacked on deck / airplane wing as it flies over ocean and USAT Saturnia / fly around Saturnia
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US GIs stranded in Atlantic Ocean on the liberty ship Henry Ward Beecher arrive in New York harbor
POV from tugboat loaded with soldiers as it pulls away from SS Henry Ward Beecher, many soldiers remaining on ship at railing / bow of tug filled with soldiers / tug approaches ship USAT Saturnia, a former luxury liner / VS soldiers...
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Body of US Admiral Forrest Sherman, Chief of Naval Operations, carried off US warship in Naples, Italy
Two shots of airplane at airport in Naples carrying body of Gen. Forrest Sherman taxiing, crowd of US Navy personnel on tarmac watching / three shots of sailors and Marines carrying casket containing Sherman's body down gangplank from...
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USS Wasp aircraft carrier on way to Brooklyn Navy Yard with USS Hobson survivors in 1952
MS USS Wasp (CV-18) aircraft carrier at sea, smaller ship moves diagonally from Wasp to camera, Wasp is carrying USS Hobson survivors (Wasp and Hobson collided on 4/26/1952, the Hobson was broken in two and sank killing 176 crew members)...
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US Navy drill team performs on dock in Newport, RI
Title card: "Crack Navy Drill Team Ready to Defend its title - Tars in Newport, RI, perform fancy evolutions for military competition" / US Navy drill team performs on dock, warship docked in bg, Navy anchor and US flags carried / MS...
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USS Akron test flight in Ohio, 1931
Title page: "Akron sails skies as mightiest air queen in history - World's largest dirigible leaves Ohio hangar on trial flight with Navy crew" / three shots of men on ground rolling airship backwards out of hangar / tail of airship with...
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US Navy airship "Akron" tests trapeze device for catching planes in test over Lakehurst, NJ
Shot from just below USS Akron / shot from below "Akron" as it takes off / officer inside control cabin of "Akron" / shot of "Akron" flying past launch tower / shot from below of "Akron" in flight / overhead shot of two airplanes taking...
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USS Akron crashes into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all but three of its crew
Navy airship USS Akron in flight / the Akron in the Atlantic Ocean after its crash / standing outdoors, three survivors of the crash, L to R: Richard Deal, Moody Erwin, Herbert Wiley
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US Navy tests new "Pogo" airplane capable of vertical takeoffs and landings at Moffett Naval Air Station in CA
Airplane slowly landing inside hangar, propellers on nose spinning at Moffett Naval Air Station (later known as Moffett Federal Airfield) / airplane slowly taking off, cables from nose attached to ceiling / tilt down cables attached to...
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At Moffett Naval Air Station in California, US Navy tests new "Pogo" airplane capable of vertical takeoffs and landings
Close shot of pilot in cockpit of plane as it sits on floor of hangar at Moffett Naval Air Station (later known as Moffett Federal Airfield) / close shot of pilot in cockpit, ladder next to plane being moved away / propellers on nose of...
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New Dolphin-class submarine
Title card: "News Flashes! Dolphin, newest US sub, makes first trial run" / United States Navy submarine at sea / crew on deck / CU hatch / crew secures row boat / submarine submerges / crew from another ship watches / Note: exact day...
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US Navy Commander William Martin testifies before the House Armed Services Committee
MS Commander William Martin, seated at table before the House Armed Services Committee, SOT testifies about the need for precision in dropping atom bombs, despite popular opinion that accuracy is not necessary due to the bomb's...
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US Navy Commander Eugene Tatom testifies before House Armed Services Committee
MS Commander Eugene Tatom, US Navy, seated at table before the House Armed Services Committee, SOT testifying re US Navy and Air Force dispute regarding the obsolescence of the Convair B-36 bomber / Note: exact day not known
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SMS Karlsruhe visits Philadelphia
Title card: "German Sea Scout ! Philadelphia hails cruiser Karlsruhe on first visit since World War" / German ship SMS Karlsruhe under Benjamin Franklin Bridge / VS German Naval War flag (a/k/a Kriegs Gosch) flying from ship with German...
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War games at Hawaii
Title card: "Battle of the Pacific - planes from carrier Saratoga attack Hawaii in Navy war game" / The USS Saratoga in the distance seen from an airplane and airplanes clustered on the carrier deck / Two shots of the airplanes taking...