Index of Army motion pictures, film strips, slides, and phono-recordings (1959)

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NUMERICAL INDEX MFNo. Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and "to 2<?fqb Transportation Command — From Marine Film MH 7483). 55-8458 Amphibious Warfare, The LCVP— Pt II— Boat Handling • Demonstration of equipment checks, before starting engine checks, and gear checks are demonstrated — All phases of boat handling and securing are explained (19 min — 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command — From Navy Film MN 4306B). 55-8459 Amphibious Warfare, The LCM (3) Operation Describes primary and advanced boat handling — Use of ramp in emergency and anchor — Unloading of a boat from ship (21 min— 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command— From Navy Film MN 4307B). -me > r »4aiqi|jp9 bn£ mia 55-8460 Lookout Training — Your Importance Explanation of Lookout's duties, stressing importance of constant vigilance and immediate report (contact first, then follow up) (4 min — 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command— From Navy Film MN 16N). 55-8461 Lookout Training — Bearings Procedure for determining relative bearings from line of ships course is discussed and demonstrated with models — Explains correct terminology (4 min — 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command — From Navy Film MN 16R). 55-8462 Lookout Training — Lookout Sky, horizon and surface, search — Estimation of relative bearing and position angle — Care of binoculars (23 min — 1955 — Distribution hiuiJ to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command — From Navy Film MN 16U). 55-8463 Navigation— The Earth Poles, great circles, parallels, meridians, longitude, latitude, nautical mile and departure (20 min — 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command—From Navy Film MN 83A). 55-8464 Navigation — Nautical Astronomy By animation shows how the celestial coordinates are placed in relation to earth — Describes use of declination, zenith point, nadir line, etc. (18 min — 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command — From Navy Film MN 83C). 55-8465 The Gyro Compass — Principles of the Gyroscope Principles of Gyroscope — Shows 3 degrees of freedom of Gyroscope — Further study of precision, rigidity, and apparent rotation (10 min — 1955 — Distribution to central film and equipment exchanges in CONUS and Transportation Command— From Navy Film MN 1792 A). 287