General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. USS RANGER amp; ADM KING (CV 4)

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. USS RANGER amp; ADM KING (CV 4)

1953

1) HA MLS MARINES AND NAVY ENLISTED MEN AND OFFICERS ASSEMBLED IN HANGAR BAY.2) HA MS ADM KING COMING UP GANGWAY, SALUTED BY SIDE BOYS, OOD AND CO OF USS RANGER.3) HA MS ADM KING GOING OVER TO INSPECT HONOR GUARD.4) HA MLS ELEVATOR COMING UP TO FLIGHT DECK WITH INSPECTING OFFICERS WITH ENLISTED MEN LINED UP AROUND ELEVATOR.5) HA MS INSPECTING PARTY INSPECTING MEN.(THESE ARE OLD STYLE WHITES6) LS MEN ASSEMBLED ON FLIGHT DECK, OLD NAVY PLANES IN BG.7) LS MEN STANDING AT INSPECTION, ADM KING INSPECTS.8) MLS PAN: OLD NAVY PLANES; CREW AT INSPECTION WITH OLD STYLE DRESS WHITES ON.9) HA MLS INSPECTING PARTY GOING DOWN ELEVATOR WITH NAVY ENLISTED MEN IN FG.10) MS COLOR GUARD, NAVY ENLISTED MEN STANDING IN BG AT INSPECTION QUARTERS, PAN: THE CREW AT QUARTERS FOR INSPECTION WITH UNDRESS WHITES, GUARD BELTS AND BOOTS; PAN: MARINES AT INSPECTION DRESSED IN KHAKI, MARINE OFFICER HAS ON KNEE BOOTS.11) LS DOWN HANGAR BAY OF USS RANGER, CREW READY FOR INSPECTION.12) HA MOS MOTOR LAUNCH PULLS AWAY FROM SIDE OF GANGWAY.13) HA MS NAVY CHIEF AND THREE ENLISTED MEN HOISTING BOX ABOARD.14) MS SHIPS BUGLER BLOWING BUGLE INTO PA SYSTEM15) MS MEN IN MOTOR LAUNCH HANDING OUT LIFE JACKETS.16) MLS MEN MANNING MOTOR WHALE BOAT IN SHIPS DRILL, MEN IN LIFE JACKET NEXT TO MOTOR LAUNCH IN FG; ABANDON SHIP - DRILL, PAN: LEFT TO RIGHT OF MEN THEIR ABANDON SHIPS STATION DRESSED IN WHITES AND LIFE JACKETS.17) MLS HOISTING OUT OF 50FT. MOTOR LAUNCH.18) MS LOWERING AWAY OF 50FT LAUNCH, OTHER MEN CLIMBING OVER SIDE, LAUNCH LOADED WITH NAVY MEN, PULLING AWAY IN BG.19) MCU MEN IN WHITES AND LIFE JACKETS GOING DOWN JACOBS LADDER INTO MOTOR LAUNCH.20) MLS MEN GOING OVER SIDE OF JACOBS LADDER.21) HA MLS MOTOR LAUNCH LOADED WITH NAVY MEN PULLING AWAY FROM SIDE OF USS RANGER, PAN: TO LEFT AND RIGHT OF MOTOR LAUNCH OUT IN WATER UNDERWAY LOADED WITH ENLISTED MEN.22) HA LS OLD NAVY BI-PLANES TAKING OFF FLIGHT DECK.23) HA MCU OLD NAVY PLANE TAXIING UP FLIGHT DECK.24) MLS OLD NAVY PLANE TAKING OFF FROM FLIGHT DECK. SV25) MLS OLD NAVY PLANE MAKING LANDING ON FLIGHT DECK, PLANE DIRECTORS IN FG. SV OF THESE OLD PLANES MAKING ARRESTED LANDING.26) MLS TBD TAXIING INTO POSITION ON FORWARD PART OF FLIGHT DECK.27) MLS ELEVATOR COMES DOWN TO HANGAR DECK WITH ONE OF THE OLD BI-PLANES, IS PUSHED OFF INTO BAY BY PLANE HANDLERS.

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King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956

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Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II. As COMINCH-CNO, he directed the United States Navy's operations, planning, and administration and was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He was the United States Navy's second most senior officer in World War II after Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, who served as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief. Born in Lorain, Ohio, K...