Reel

Savings Bonds

Savings Bonds
Clip: 498742_1_1
Year Shot: 1964 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1725
Original Film: 037-050-05
HD: N/A
Location: United States
Timecode: 00:12:43 - 00:13:50

"A Message from the United States Marine Corps, Staff Sgt. Michael G. Pitts, Narrator, about Operation Security." Air to air shot of three A-4 Skyhawk jet fighters in flight, rolling from cam. Panning LS five jet fighters flying low over flat countryside, dropping battery of bombs. MS U.S. Marines in combat gear deploying from landing craft, storming beachhead during battle exercises. Panning MS Marine running along beach with M-1 Garand rifle, hitting the deck for battle position. Panning LS A-4 Skyhawk jet fighter flying over naval destroyer, beach, cam. Rear view MS Marine running into cloud of smoke. MS/CUs four U.S. Marines in dress uniforms standing outside Disbursing Office of Marine Corps School in Quantico, Virginia, pitching U.S. Savings Bonds. CUs $25 savings bond in hand.