Chinese Nationalists Drill, Quemoy

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INDEX DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION FILF THE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON 25 D.C. - LIBERTY 5-6700 RADIO - TV BRANCH, TELEVISION SECTION PICTORIAL BRANCH, NEWSREEL SECTION ROOM 2E-791 EXT. 72902 75061 ROOM 2D-780A EXT. 75111 DUPE NEGATIVE TO: TELENEWS FINE GRAIN TO: WARNER-PATHE (A) Release No. 237-55 Footage: 275 (X) 20 December 1955 CHINESE NATIONALISTS DRILL NOTE: FOR RELEASE TUESDAY, 27 DECEMBER 1955 (Official Army footage released by Department of Defense) The Chinese Nationalist troops show their fitness and preparedness to defend the island of Quenoy in a rifle, machine gun and mortar drill. Sequences show: (a) Troops marching into drill area. (b) Nationalists drilling with rifles. (c) Practicing with machine guns and mortars, (d) Gun crews move out of dugouts and yun through trench to anti- aircraft guns defending harbor and remove camouflage net. (e) Gun in firing position. NOTE TO EDITORS: PLEASE CREDIT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN TITLE OR COMMENTARY The fine grain master positive, released to the company designated above, is for duplication and distribu- tion to interested TV and Newsreel pool members. It is then to be returned within 7 days to the Film Library, Signal Corps Pictorial Center, 35-11 35th Avenue, Long Island City 1, New York. The master positive must not be cut in any manner. A dupe negative is also for release to the company designated above for distribution to pool members so desiring for duplication purposes. Within 24 hours it will be delivered to DeLuxe Laboratories, 850 Tenth nue, New York, N. Y., telephone Circle 7-3220 where it will be available to non-pool members and other thorized organizations which make satisfactorv financial arrangements with DeLuxe Laboratories. The DUPE NEGATIVES must not be cut in any manner. B-30102

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Filmed News Releases