Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GENERALS OMAR N. BRADLEY AND J. LAWTON COLLINS RETIREMENT REVIEW, FORT MCNAIR, WASHINGTON, D.C

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GENERALS OMAR N. BRADLEY AND J. LAWTON COLLINS RETIREMENT REVIEW, FORT MCNAIR, WASHINGTON, D.C

1953

MS sign; Fort Lesley J. McNair. VSs, soldiers parading in summer uniforms with rifles. (Note - several scenes underspeed.) LS soldiers march into assembly area. MS soldiers march out to the assembly area; American flag in bg. LS guns firing for salute. LS flag taken down, (cased). LS soldiers march in review. (Note - slightly underspeed). Quick Cuts, jeeps and other vehicles with GIs moving into assembly area. LS four H-19 helicopters in formation fly over the parade area. GIs practice for the gun salute. VCUs GIs manipulating the field pieces. MS flag taken down, (cased). MS soldiers fold flag. (incomplete)

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National Archives at College Park

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