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A witch's broom tied to the mast of a modern warship as a gesture of good wishes Caption: A witch's broom is tied to the mast of modern warship on its trialrun, just as on early sailing ships -
PT boats camouflage patterns Caption: Battle dress of the Navy's PT boats has several styles, depending on where these hit-and-run craft are active -
A machine to check the security of fuses for hand grenades Caption: Fuses for hand grenades are X-rayed for safety by a machine developed by General Electric -
Mock-ups help train flyers and familiarize with their future work conditions Caption: Mock-ups help train flyers -
Repainting warships with the "peace paint" Back to Peace Paint -
The launch of the British dirigible R-33 The Début of a Dirigible -
The hydrophone, an instrument allowing to spot and trail submarines by sound Spotting and Trailing Submarines by Sound -
The cutting and transporting of wood used to build ships, airplanes and military structures Locked in the Cradle of the Raft -
How to draw a bead on a mark How to draw a bead on a mark -
A German airplane built with metal wings Title: An Airplane with Metal Wings -
The improvements in the airplane technology Real Ships of the Air -
The launch of the USS S-34 submarine A Submarine's First Bath -
The dangerous job of recovering the mines that are still in the Atlantic Ocean and in the North Sea Title: They Are Still at War -
Hobby clubs as morale builders for the men Hobby clubs -
Plexiglas cups formed of the same material of bomber noses are used to restore painless motion in arthritic joints Plexiglas cups -
A movable bleacher section drawn by a tug to taxi flyers and their equipment to and from planes The "drip" -
The K-22, a new British steam-driven submarine Speeding Up the Submarine with Steam -
Two sound-collecting instruments used by the Allies to locate airplanes during World War I Where Is That Airplane? -
How airplane engines are tested Title: High Altitudes Brought to Sea-Level -
The diving suits used by the British and the U. S. Navies Title: In the Grip of the Deep -
The Distinguished Service Cross given to the USS Venetia To Keep the "Venetia's" Gold Star Shining -
A priest uses an airplane as a pulpit for his Sunday sermons in a French camp His Pulpit Is an Airplane -
Taking pictures from an airplane Shooting Pictures from an Airplane -
S.S. Patrick Henry liberty ship model Title: S.S. Patrick Henry, our first liberty ship -
A model of a ball-and-cap gun of civil war Title: Ball-and-cap gun