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Midway Island at sunset
Seagulls flying over Midway Island / CU seagull on beach / adult and young seagulls / seagulls in flight / sunset / sailor playing accordion / other sailors listening / sailors watching sunset / American flag / thunder and heavy black...
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US Navy Seahawk planes flying in formation
Title card: "Sea Hawks Mass in Navy Sky Parade" / planes flying in formation, aerial San Diego below / planes over probably San Diego Bay / planes in sky against clouds / planes in flight view from below as they fly over / planes in air...
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Airship USS Macon, crew and Commander Dressel; Admiral King speaks
Title card: "Macon Sails Sky on First Navy Flight" / airship crew standing at attention beneath USS Macon inside hangar, people gathered in fg including photographer behind camera / MS Commander Dressel reading aloud from paper in hands...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt attends graduation at US Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing at podium on stage in building speaking / overhead shot of graduating midshipmen and audience listening / two shots of Roosevelt handing diplomas to midshipmen as they walk across stage; he holds on to a...
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Italian aviator Italo Balbo at Shediac, NB, and Montreal, QC
Men on a motor launch move past / a crowd of people on dock / Italo Balbo, wearing his military uniform, reads a document / VS seaplanes coming in for landing / a crowd stands next to the water / Balbo's entourage is greeted with Fascist...
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Civilians visit US Navy warships in New York Harbor while sailors enjoy liberty in the city
Title card: "Sailors have gobs of fun in New York" / crowd of people on docks waiting to go out to ships, ship in background / sailor on dock helping people get into motor launch / people waiting in line to get into motor launch / small...
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Good views of US Naval airship USS Macon in flight overhead
MLS looking up at US Navy airship USS Macon, clouds above in background / MLS Macon flies toward top of mooring mast / CU Macon, from below / MS Naval personnel in crow's nest at top of mooring mast / VS Macon passes by mooring mast in...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, Cary Grayson, and a nurse promote support for Red Cross, 1930's
American Red Cross Chairman Cary T. Grayson (retired US Navy Admiral) and a Red Cross nurse flank Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, who sits in front of a large model of a sailing ship; nurse pins a Red Cross pin on Roosevelt's lapel and he...
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George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Washington, DC
Title card: "Welcome - America greets Britain's Rulers" / In elaborate British Navy uniform, George VI detrains at Union Station, followed by Queen Elizabeth; dignitaries greet them / George is introduced by Secretary of State Cordell...
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World War I: Dardanelles
WS United States Navy entering the Dardanelles / MLS ship's gun barrels in foreground, line of ships trailing in background
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt attends funeral for Speaker of the House Jo Byrns of Tennessee
MLS low angle view of US Capitol dome with American flag flying at half staff / MLS flag-draped coffin carrying body of Rep. Joseph W. Byrns Sr. (D-TN), Speaker of the US House of Representatives, is carried down steps of Capitol / MLS...
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Celebration of US Navy Day in 1936
Title card: "Navy Day 1936" superimposed over warships and helicopters / CU Navy enlistment poster / Line of US warships and planes / CU warship / VS plane taking off from aircraft carrier / WS warships with planes flying over / MS...
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Launch of battleship USS Craven in Massachusetts
Title: "Destroyer Craven Launched" superimposed on the battleship USS Craven rolling down into the water; the battleship is held into position with a platform at the lower left; men kicking the beams / Mrs. Frank Learned, daughter of...
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During World War II, US military assaulting Japanese forces Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands; transport barges head ashore
Shot from US Navy ship of US Navy warplanes flying in formation overhead / wide shot from ship of bombs exploding on Tarawa (Tarawa is now the nation of Kiribati) / wide shot from ship of smoke rising from bomb explosions on Tarawa /...
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeat the Iowa Pre-flight Seahawks in college football
[Sportfolio episode 122] Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "Place Commercial Here" / spectators in stands at Notre Dame Stadium for game between the Fighting Irish and the Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks (representing the US Navy's...
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The signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender brings the World War II to a close in the Pacific
Atomic bomb explosion – LS huge explosion from atomic bomb, fireball rising up into sky, shaping into a mushroom cloud / flames curl ad wind into hug ball of ire and rest of the screen in darkness // Japanese surrenders aboard the USS...
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During Korean War, US Navy warplanes on aircraft carrier "Oriskany"
Four shots of warplanes with folded wings lined up on flight deck of carrier, ice on flight deck / sailors scraping ice off deck with snow shovels / sailor kneeling on deck breaking up ice with hammer / sailors scraping ice off deck with...
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Adm. Arthur Radford and Gens. Lyman Lemnitzer and Isaac White with Amb. Walter Dowling visiting South Korean Pres. Syngman Rhee
Adm. Arthur Radford, Gens. Lyman Lemnitzer and Isaac White, and Ambassador Walter Dowling get out of car, man holds car door, camouflage netting hanging from portico / Radford shaking hands with President Syngman Rhee, Lemnitzer stands...
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United Nations Command delegates Joy, Turner, Libby, Hodes, Burke arrive for talks; communist delegates
Maybe North Korean aide with rolled-up maps under arm walking past guard and meeting another with cigarette in mouth who takes maps / UN Command delegates walking toward camera over snow from helicopter behind them, back of Korean taking...
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23 Navy men sealed in Haddock submarine hull for 60 days to study the effects of long-range cruises in atomic-driven underwater crafts
MS Side view of sailors J. E. King and C. M. Weaver playing backgammon with L. M. Ninesleey lying on bunk in background watching, another sailor reading on upper bunk / MS side view of sailor lying on bunk reading an auto magazine /...
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Aerial view of massed US battleships in the harbor in Wonsan, Korea
VS Aerial view fleet of ships in harbor / Ride shot of ships in harbor, shore seen in background / MPOV closer view of ships in harbor / Aerial ships beyond two small islands in harbor / Aerial shoreline and ships / Aerial closer view of...
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Easter at the Vatican and in New York City
Title card: "Rome" superimposed over large crowd at St. Peter's Basilica on Easter / Pope Pius XII on the Vatican balcony speaking / crowd kneels as Pope gives blessing // title "New York" superimposed over exteriors of Saint Thomas...
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St Patrick's Day parade in Savannah, GA
Two shots of people coming out of Cathedral of St. John the Baptist after Mass / Grand Marshal of parade Daniel J. Sheehan standing outside with his aides before parade / people lined up on sidewalk waving at camera / traffic light...
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Wedding in Monaco of US actress Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III of Monaco
Title card: "The final ceremonies at Monaco" / various overhead shots of Grace and Prince Rainier amid crowd of guests at garden party before wedding / closer shot of guests raising glasses of champagne in toast to bride and groom /...