MILITARY POLICE DIRECTING TRAFFIC Part 1

Description

Summary: Shot, from shore, as ponton ferry approaches. Two cows coming off the ponton ferry. On the ferry as a tank moves off. Aboard ferry, a powered launch pushes the ferry. Shot, from the ferry, as it approaches the shore. MS, MP directing a vehicle ashore from the ferry. Tank coming off. Back to the MP as he waves his hands in signal. 1st Cav MP directing vehicles on roadway where traffic is split in three directions. CU, the MP waving on traffic. LS, MP at intersection directing vehicles by. MLS, same. He salutes passing jeep. CU, sign at intersection, giving routes: Yongchon, Chorwon, Kumhwa, Sibyonni, etc, etc. ML, MS, 1st Cav Div HQ Dismount Point with MP, giving directions to parking area. CU, sign: "No Vehicles Allowed Beyond This Point". CU, sign: "Saber Parking Area". Jeep parking in area. Soldier gets out of jeep and walks off. CU, sign: "No Traffic Beyond This Point". Jeep drives up to point which is taped off. A man gets out of vehicle and walks into area. Trucks leaving railroad siding with loads of ammo. MLS, Follow, jeep starts out, leading a convoy. MP is in the roadway directing the traffic. MS, vehicles as they come by. Camera concentrates on the wheels. MLS, MP directing vehicles out of ammo dump. Looking along the road as the jeeps move away. Another ammo convoy led by jeep moving twd and to r of camera. CU, wooden sign: "Entrance". CU, sign: "Danger This Is An Ammunition Storage Area etc". CU, sign: "5 MPH". CU, MP signalling with hands. LS, MP directing vehicles as they enter ammo dump. CU, sign: "Stop".

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities