Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-1130

00:01:45 11	"OCS FORT SILL" FOLLOWS A YOUNG SOLDIER THROUGH THE ARMY'S ARTILLERY AND MISSILE OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL. ILLUSTRATES THE ROLE ARTILLERY HAS PLAYED IN THE NATION'S DEFENSE.
00:01:50 16	MONTAGE- ARTILLERY, MISSILE AND TANKS PUT ON AN AWESOME FIRE POWER DISPLAY
00:02:48 74	LS- PAN OF PLAINS AND HILLS OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA WAS THE 'FRONTIER OF AMERICA', 100 YEARS AGO
00:03:31 117	LS- FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA. U.S. ARMY'S EARLIEST CAVALRY OUTPOST, NOW A DYNAMIC TRAINING CENTER.
00:03:49 135	MS- GUNNERY COMMUNICATIONS CLASSROOM FILLED WITH GIS WEARING HEADPHONES WHILE SITTING IN BOOTHS.
00:04:30 176	MONTAGE- INSTRUCTORS SHOW THE WORKINGS OF MISSILES IN OUTDOOR CLASSES.
00:05:00 206	MONTAGE- SOLDIERS INCLUDE MANY FROM THAILAND, KOREA, VIETNAM AND OTHER COUNTRIES AND ALLIES
00:05:34 240	MS- MEN MARCH IN DRILL AT THE OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT FORT SILL.
00:05:43 249	LS- A GALLERY OF CANDIDATES WATCH A HUGE 270MM CANNON SLOWLY ROLL BY, FOLLOWED BY OTHER AWESOME ARTILLERY WEAPONS
00:07:06 332	MS- TEACHER SHOWS CANDIDATES ALL SIZE SHELLS AND EXPLAINS EACH ONE'S FUNCTION. CU- TEACHER HOLDS UP A FUSE FOR THE SHELLS. MS- CURTAIN OPENS AND THE TEACHER SHOWS A HUGE 8" HOWITZER
00:08:09 395	MS- THE CLASS IS BROKEN UP INTO SMALL GROUPS EACH GROUP WITH AN INSTRUCTOR AT A CANNON.
00:09:05 451	MS- A CANDIDATE LINES UP A GUN SIGHT IN CLASSROOM
00:09:49 495	MS- A TEACHER USES A CARDBOARD MODEL TO SHOW HOW AN ARTILLERY PIECE SPRINGS BACK AND FORTH.
00:12:10 636	MS- GUN CREWS RIDE IN TRUCK PULLING THEIR ARTILLERY PIECE. AT THE SITE THEY GET OUT AND SET UP THE CANNON FOR FIRING. LS- SEVERAL OTHER CANNONS LINE UP IN THE FIELD SIDE-BY-SIDE.
00:12:22 648	MS- AN INSTRUCTOR PLACES A STAKE IN THE GROUND AT A DISTANCE AS THE GUN CREWMAN SPOTS IT ON HIS RANGE FINDER
00:14:00 746	MS- A CANDIDATE IS CALLED INTO THE OFFICERS OFFICE FOR AN EVALUATION (TALKING HEADS)
00:14:49 795	MONTAGE- THE CANDIDATES STIFFLY SIT AT DINNER TABLES AND GET THE MILITARY ACADEMY 'TREATMENT'.
00:15:50 856	MS- A CANDIDATE WALKS INTO HAMILTON HALL, THE ARTILLERY MUSEUM AT FORT SILL.
00:15:53 859	MONTAGE- PAN OF THE EARLY AMERICAN CANNONS DATING FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.
00:16:17 883	MS- (PAN) BATTLE OF YORKTOWN WITH AN ARTILLERY BATTERY IS RECREATED IN A MINIATURE DISPLAY
00:16:58 924	MS- THE CANDIDATE STOPS BEFORE DISPLAY OF AN EARLY AMERICAN FLAG, SWORDS AND UNIFORMS OF EARLY YEARS. DISPLAYS FROM WWI TO KOREA IN MCCLAIN HALL
00:18:00 986	MS- THE OLD POST GUARDHOUSE WITH SIGN: "THE SHOOTING OF BUFFALO FROM BARRACKS WINDOW IS PROHIBITED".
00:18:14 1000	MS- INDIAN MEMORABILIA FROM THE INDIAN WARS. INCLUDING PHOTOS OF BEAUTIFUL INDIAN WOMEN AND HARD LOOKING INDIAN MEN. CU- WRINKLED FACE OF OLD INDIAN WOMAN
00:19:38 1084	MS- PFC. BENJAMIN CLARK, GREAT GRANDSON OF A COMANCHE CHIEF ACTS AS TOUR GUIDE IN THE MUSEUM.
00:19:44 1090	MS- PAN OF THE ORIGINAL QUARTERMASTER CORRAL BUILT IN 1870 AS PROTECTION AGAINST INDIAN RAIDS. IT INCLUDES REPLICAS OF OLD INDIAN DWELLINGS.
00:19:58 1104	MONTAGE- WAGONS OF ANOTHER ERA ON DISPLAY
00:21:00 1166	LS- A LONG LINE OF SOLDIERS, CANDIDATES SIT ON CHAIRS IN A FIELD, EACH USING BINOCULARS AND A HAND HELD RANGE FINDER TO LOCATE A TARGET FOR ARTILLERY IN A TRAINING SESSION.
00:21:30 1196	MS- 3 GIS LOOKING THROUGH BINOCULARS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY LOWERING THEM AND MAKING NOTES ON A CLIPBOARD.
00:23:35 1321	MONTAGE- A CONVOY OF TANKS WITH HUGE CANNONS RIDE OUT TO A FIELD AND LINE UP FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE.
00:25:07 1413	MS- INSTRUCTORS SIT AT A SMALL TABLE IN THE FIELD AND GIVE COMMUNICATE INSTRUCTIONS BY PHONE.
00:26:10 1476	MS- INSTRUCTOR RAISES HIS HAND AND GIVES THE COMMAND TO FIRE BY LOWERING IT. THE CANNONS FIRE A BARRAGE. PACK UP AND MOVE TO A NEW LOCATION.
00:27:06 1532	LS- CANDIDATES LINE UP FOR DIPLOMAS IN AN AUDITORIUM ON GRADUATION DAY.
00:28:40 1626	LS- A HELICOPTER LIFTS AN ARTILLERY PIECE OFF THE FIELD AND DELIVERS IT TO A NEW LOCATION.
00:32:17 1843	"CDEC" A REPORT ON THE ARMY'S COMBAT DEVELOPMENT EXPERIMENTAL CENTER IN CALIFORNIA. SHOWS TESTING OF MILITARY CONCEPTS USING LATEST PRINCIPALS OF SCIENTIST RESEARCH.
00:32:22 1848	MONTAGE- DRAWINGS OF MODERNISTIC SAUCER-LIKE NEW WEAPONS AND VEHICLES VISUALIZED FOR 1968 OR 1976
00:32:53 1879	MS- POLITICIAN USES HAND GESTURES AS HE ADDRESSES A HUGE OUTDOOR CROWD IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY.
00:33:09 1895	CU- HAND PUSHES A SWITCH AND A MISSILE IS FIRED.
00:33:47 1933	LS- HUGE CROWD OF FOOTBALL FANS WATCH A GAME IN THE EARLY YEARS OF FOOTBALL
00:33:50 1936	MS- PLAYERS DEMONSTRATE THE "FLYING WEDGE" FORMATION, FAMOUS IN THE EARLY YEARS.
00:34:00 1946	CU- PHOTO IN NEWSPAPER OF KNUTE ROCKNE AS PLAYER
00:34:15 1961	LS- A MODERN QUARTERBACK PIN POINTS A PASS WHICH WAS KNUTE ROCKNE'S IDEA TO DEFEAT "FLYING WEDGE".
00:34:25 1971	DRAWINGS OF THE BATTLE OF OSHINGSCORE IN THE MIDDLE AGES SHOWS ENGLISH DEFEATING FRENCH SUPERIOR FORCE WITH THE NEW USE OF THE BOW AND ARROW AND THIN CHAIN ARMOR.
00:35:00 2006	MONTAGE- GERMAN BLITZKREIG TACTICS AND PARATROOPS UPSET MISPLACED TRUST IN FIXED FORTIFICATIONS HELD OVER FROM WWI.
00:35:57 2063	AERIAL- COMBAT DEVELOPMENT SECTION OF CONTINENTAL ARMY COMMAND (CONARC) AT FORT MONROE, VIRGINIA
00:36:31 2097	TALKING HEADS - MILITARY LEADERS MEET TO PLAN FUTURE CONCEPTS IN MILITARY TACTICS.
00:38:35 2221	MS- CROWD OF MILITARY WATCH A FIELD DEMONSTRATION OF WEAPONS FROM OPEN STANDS.
00:38:40 2226	CU- THE SECOND HANDLE MOVING ON A TIME CLOCK.
00:41:55 2421	LS- PAN OF COMBAT DEVELOPMENT EXPERIMENTAL CENTER (CDEC) IN CALIFORNIA, FOUNDED IN 1956.
00:42:39 2465	MONTAGE- MILITARY EQUIPMENT AND NEW CONCEPTS BEING TESTED AT 250,000 ACRE HUNTER-LIGGETT MILITARY RESERVATION, A PART OF CDEC, NEAR MONTEREY
00:43:50 2536	MS- SCIENTISTS MEET AT STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE WHERE OVER 30 OUTSTANDING SCIENTISTS ARE UNDER PERMANENT CONTRACT BY CDEC.
00:44:19 2565	MS- SCIENTISTS AND MILITARY MEET AS A PROJECT TEAM WHOSE MISSION IS TO TRANSLATE THE NEW CONCEPT INTO A FIELD EXPERIMENT.
00:45:10 2616	MS- A WRITTEN LIST OF QUALITIES IS SHOWN FOR TESTING THE NEW CONCEPTS.
00:45:56 2662	CU- ANIMATED COMPARISONS OF CONCEPT 'A' AS OPPOSED TO CONCEPT 'B' UNDER VARIOUS CONDITIONS ARE SHOWN.
00:47:34 2760	LS- A BEAUTIFUL SPANISH TYPE HACIENDA, ONCE A MILLIONAIRE'S HUNTING PRESERVE AND NOW, CDEC HEADQUARTERS.
00:47:52 2778	MONTAGE- CDEC EXPERIMENT IN FIELD MANEUVERS WITH "FRIENDLY" SIDE AND AN "AGGRESSOR" SIDE THE "AGGRESSORS" WEAR A PECULIAR HELMET TO DISTINGUISH THEM FROM FRIENDLY TROOPS.
00:49:21 2867	LS- A HARMLESS SMOKE BOMB SIMULATES A NUCLEAR HIT
00:53:13 3099	MS- FIELD 'UMPIRE REPORTS BY WALKIE-TALKIE TO EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL CENTER MANNED BY SOLDIERS AT DESKS WHO KEEP TRACT OF THE FIELD MANEUVERS.
00:53:38 3124	MS- A BLACK AND WHITE CONTROLLER KEEP CONTACT WITH THE FORCES ON THE FIELD. EVERY FIELD MANEUVER IS RECORDED AND CONTROLLED FROM THE CENTER.
00:57:22 3348	MS- RECORDS ARE TRANSFERRED ELECTRONICALLY TO FORT ORD AND WOMEN TYPIST REDUCE THEM TO IBM PUNCHED CARDS AND FINALLY TO PRINT-OUT SHEETS.
00:57:52 3378	MS- THE SCIENTISTS MEET AND ANALYZE THE CARDS AND EVALUATE THEM.
01:01:33 3599	"U.S. ARMY COLD WEATHER & MOUNTAIN SCHOOL" A REPORT FROM THE HEART OF THE ALASKAN WILDERNESS SHOWING THE TRAINING OF SOLDIERS IN MOUNTAINEERING, ROPE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION & RIVER OPERATIONS IN ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST HOSTILE ENVIRONMENTS.
01:01:38 3604	LS- ALASKAN SCENERY AND HOME OF FORT GREELEY ABOUT 100 MILES FROM FAIRBANKS, ALSO THE HOME OF THE U.S. ARMY COLD WEATHER AND MOUNTAIN SCHOOL
01:02:17 3643	MS- OFFICERS AND NCO'S TRAINEES PICK UP MOUNTAIN CLIMBING CLOTHING AT THE QUARTERMASTER, AND TRY THEM ON.
01:02:50 3676	MS- TRAINEES SIT IN A LARGE CLASSROOM FOR CLASSES IN GEOGRAPHY, MAP READING, SUPPLY MAINTENANCE AND WEATHER OBSERVATION.
01:03:32 3718	MS- INSTRUCTORS SHOW THE STUDENTS HOW TO RIG A 10 MAN TENT AT AN OUTDOOR CLASS. HOW TO BUILD BRUSH AND BRANCH SHELTERS ARE ALSO SHOWN.
01:05:07 3813	MONTAGE- STUDENT-GIS HIKE ALONGSIDE A CREEK AND UP MOUNTAIN TERRAIN.
01:05:46 3852	LS- INSTRUCTOR SHOWS HOW TO SLIDE DOWN THE SNOWY MOUNTAIN AND CONTROL THE SLIDE WITH AN ICE AXE.
01:06:16 3882	MS- INSTRUCTOR SHOWS HOW TO LOWER A MAN DOWN A SHEER SNOW CLIFF WITH A ROPE. CU- THE IMPORTANCE OF HEAVY SHOES ARE SEEN AS THEY WALK ON THE ROCKY TERRAIN.
01:07:07 3933	AERIAL- TRAINEES LOOK DOWN AT BLACK RAPIDS GLAZIER.
01:07:35 3961	MS- INSTRUCTORS SHOW THE ART OF KNOT TYING.
01:07:52 3978	MS- INSTRUCTOR LEADS THE TRAINEES UP THE SIDE OF A ROCK MOUNTAIN IN BALANCE CLIMBING WHERE NO ROPES ARE USED. FOOT AND HAND HOLDS ARE SHOWN
01:08:46 4032	LS- TRAINEES 'WALK' DOWN THE SIDE OF A CLIFF USING ROPES IN BODY PROPELLING METHOD.
01:09:59 4105	MS- THE MEN SET UP A VERTICAL HAULING LINE FOR THE TRAINEES BELOW TO CLIMB.
01:10:40 4146	MS- A GI SWIFTLY SLIDES DIAGONALLY DOWN A HIGH HILL, ON A CABLE, ON A SUSPENSION TRAVERSE.
01:11:00 4166	LS- THE SOLDIERS SET UP AND WALK ACROSS A STREAM ON A ROPE BRIDGE. LS- A GI SLIPS BUT IS HELD UP BY A SAFETY LINE AND CLIMBS BACK UP.
01:11:55 4221	MS- GIS LAY OUT A 3 ROPE BRIDGE BEFORE SETTING IT UP. THE BRIDGE IS STRUNG ACROSS A CREEK WITH A POLE ON EACH SIDE.
01:13:09 4295	MS- 2 GIS MANIPULATE A STRETCHER WITH A 'WOUNDED' GI DOWN A SHEER CLIFF USING THE BODY PROPELLING METHOD.
01:15:00 4406	MONTAGE- THE STUDENTS RIDE DOWN A RIVER IN SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED 30 FT. BOATS WITH OUTBOARD MOTOR. THEY LEARN TO BEACH THE BOAT QUICKLY WITHOUT DAMAGE
01:16:03 4469	MS- THE MEN LEARN TO PICK UP A MAN IF HE GOES OVERBOARD. A GAS CAN IS SIMULATED IN PLACE OF MAN.
01:17:28 4554	LS- THE MEN LEARN TO PROPEL 120 FEET DOWN THE ROCKY CLIFF.
01:17:52 4578	LS- A GI PROPELS THE 120 FEET IN 3 JUMPS.
01:18:42 4628	MS- AN INSTRUCTOR TESTS THE SOFTNESS OF THE SNOW BY THRUSTING A ROD INTO IT
01:19:10 4656	MS- THE TRAINEES LOAD THEIR 3 BOATS WITH EQUIPMENT AS THEY GO ON A MILITARY FIELD MISSION UP THE RIVER. AFTER LANDING THE MEN TRAVEL BY FOOT TO A RENDEZVOUS WITH A HELICOPTER.
01:25:49 5055	MONTAGE- INSTRUCTOR CHECKS ON A CLIPBOARD AS HE PUTS THE TRAINEES THROUGH THEIR FINAL TEST IN A "PARTY CLIMB" UP A ROCKY MOUNTAIN
01:27:30 5156	LS- THE MOUNTAIN MEN RECEIVE DIPLOMAS ON GRADUATION DAY. . .