1968MILITARY
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VIETNAM. MANY HELICOPTERS FLYING. HELICOPTER LANDS, SOLDIERS PILE OUT OF COPTER. RUSHING OUT OF HELICOPTER. COMBAT FOOTAGE. ARRIVING.
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NEWSREEL OPENING
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"CONARC, HEADQUARTERS OF THE U. S. SOLDIER"
DESCRIBES THE CONTINENTAL ARMY COMMAND, THE ORGANIZATION & MEN THAT WORK TO KEEP THE ARMY OPERATING AT PEAK EFFICIENCY. THE STORY OF THE US CONTINENTAL ARMY COMMAND. |
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TITLE: "CONARC" - HEADQUARTERS OF THE U. S.
SOLDIER. |
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AERIAL- CONARC HEADQUARTERS, FORT MONROE, VIRGINIA CENTER OF THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLEX TRAINING SYSTEM IN THE WORLD.
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MONTAGE - PAN A 19TH CENTURY INSTALLATION LOCATED AT FORT MONROE. MS- SIGN TELLS OF THE CONFINEMENT OF JEFFERSON DAVIS AT THE SITE AFTER CIVIL WAR.
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LS- OLD BUILDING HOLDING THE COMMANDING GENERAL OF CONTINENTAL ARMY COMMAND. DIRECTING 500,000 GIS 115,000 CIVILIANS AT 16 MAJOR INSTALLATIONS AND SUPERVISES TRAINING OF NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE FORCE OF MORE THAN 1 MILLION MEN.
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MONTAGE- PAMPHLETS COVERING VARIOUS SUBJECTS TAUGHT AT THE SCHOOLS UNDER CONARC.
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MS- A MEETING WITH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PLANNERS
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MS- CIVILIAN RECRUITS LEAVING A BUS AND BEING DISTRIBUTED ARMY GEAR.
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MS- SERGEANT BLOWS A WHISTLE AND THE RECRUITS LINE UP OUTSIDE THEIR BARRACKS AT FORT GORDON, GEORGIA AS THE 8 WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM STARTS.
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MONTAGE- TRAINING INCLUDES MARKSMANSHIP, BASIC COMBAT TRAINING, CAMOUFLAGE, CHEMICAL WARFARE, MOUNTAIN CLIMBING, LAYING MINES, FIRING HAND HELD MISSILE LAUNCHERS, FIRST AID AND COMMUNICATIONS
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LS- GIS ACT AS SAILORS ON BOARD SHIP AT THE NAVIGATION AND TRANSPORTATION CLASS AS THEY LEARN TO OPERATE BOATS AND AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES.
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MONTAGE- PILOT TRAINING PROGRAM FOR HELICOPTERS AND LIGHT-PLANES IS SHOWN.
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CU- GI BAKER PUSHES DOWN ON A VAT FULL OF DOUGH.
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MS- CLASSES FOR WACS, ENGINEERS, CHAPLAINS, COMMUNICATIONS, MILITARY POLICE, CIVIL AFFAIRS, AND JUDGE ADVOCATES ARE SEEN.
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MS- OUTDOOR CLASS ON UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE TRAINING AT FORT BRAGG NORTH CAROLINA IS GIVEN TO GREEN BERETS. LS- STUDENTS SIT AROUND FIRE AS INSTRUCTOR COOKS A SNAKE.
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MS- SKILLED OPERATORS MAN THEIR POSTS AROUND THE CLOCK AT U.S. ARMY AIR DEFENSE SCHOOL, FORT WORTH, TEXAS AT "NIKE HERCULES" BASES.
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CU FINGER PUSHING RED DETONATION BUTTON
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LS- "HAWK" MISSILE IS FIRED AT BASE. OTHER MISSILES AND ARTILLERY ARE FIRE AND TESTED.
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MS- A GI TV CAMERAMAN ATOP A MOBILE TV STATION TAKES FILM WITH HIS CAMERA FOR CLOSED CIRCUIT TV.
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MS- HALLWAY IS FILLED WITH GI STUDENTS CHANGING CLASSES, BOOKS IN HAND.
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MS- NAVAL OFFICER SPEAKS TO HIS MEN IN BRIEFING ROOM OF WARSHIP DURING EXERCISE "CLOSED HITCH 3", A FULL SCALE MANEUVERS OF ALL U. S. ARMED FORCES HELD IN PUERTO RICO
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MS- FEMALE TELETYPISTS REPORT THE ACTIONS ON PUNCH CARDS AT CONARC HEADQUARTERS. MS- THE CARDS ARE SORTED INTO CATEGORIES AND TRANSFERRED TO TAPES.
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