A Camera Tour Through The Greenville Army Air Base, Greenville, S.C.

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[page one, to the left] [upper left corner] STANDING IN REVIEW AS PLANES SOAR OVER.

[large image below covers most of left page and third of right page, depicts several planes flying in formation. Servicemen are gathered below in formation]

[bottom left corner, below image] ON RUNWAYS WITH THE TIRE MARKS OF COUNTLESS PLANES. MEMBERS OF A BOMBARDMENT GROUP STAND IN REVIEW WHILE OVERHEAS THE BOMBERS ROAR. AT THE GREENVILLE ARMY AIR BASE. AIR CORPS ME SOLDIER ON THE GROUND AS WELL AS IN THE AIR. SUCH REVIEWS ARE WEEKLY EVENTS.

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[image along top right corner, depcits three men standing together. One is standing at attention while the others inspect him]

[middle right side, below image] GENERAL ARNOLD INSPECTS.

[lower right side, above next image] THE AIR-WACs MARCH.

[image of a large group of servicewomen wearing white uniforms gathered in formation]

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[image along top third of page depicts a group of men gathered in a waiting room, they do not appear happy]

[image in middle of page, to the left side depicts two men standing around a third who is sitting with his mouth open]

[Middle right sideof page] UNHAPPY? WELL . . . YES.

WHO WOULDN'T BE, WAITING FOR THE DENTIST?

SKILLED SURGEONS SAVE LIVES.

[image along bottom of page depicts several people in medical outfits closely gathered around something partially covered in cloth]

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[image along top third of page depicts a man riding inside a bulldozer of some sort]

[image along middle of page depicts a large truck driving through a wooded area]

[middle right side] ENGINEERS HANDLE HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

TRUCK DRIVERS RUN OBSTACLE COURSES.

A MOTOR CONVOY . . .

[image along bottom third of page depicts a convoy line of vehicles]

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[image along top third of page depicts many servicemen running over a road into a wooded area]

[middle left side] MEN SCATTER FOR COVER AT THE APPROACH OF AN "ENEMY" PLANE. A STRENUOUS TRAINING SCHEDULE BOTH PREPARES THE MEN FOR COMBAT AND KEEPS THEM FIT.

CROSSING A STREAM TOWARD AN OBJECTIVE. BELOW - A BIVOUAC MESS CALL.

[image along middle right side of page depicts two servicemen in tactical gear crouching in a riverbed with their firearms]

[image along bottom third of page depicts a large gathering of servicement around a circular area inside a wood grove]

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[thin panoramic image along top fourth of page depicts many servicemen lined up along the ground some distance from targets]

[image along middle third of page depicts several servicemen laying down on the ground with their firearms at the ready]

[middle right side] EVERY SOLDIER FIRES A WEAPON.

[bottom left side] READY ON THE RIGHT . . .

[image along the bottom right side depicts three men gathered around a microphone (?) and a podium]

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