News in Brief: Japan, Japanese Get U.S. Warships.
News in Brief: Japan, Japanese Get U.S. Warships.
Clip: 352268_1_1
Year Shot: 1952
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1568
Original Film: 025-418-06
HD: N/A
Location: Japan
Timecode: 00:41:05 - 00:41:42
News in Brief: Japan, Japanese Get U.S. Warships. U.S. warships are turned over to Japan for her maritime safety force. The nucleus of a future navy, they'll guard her coasts, relieving U.S. ships of patrol chores. Japan's defense minister (?) reviews sailors. VS Japanese crew members loading weapons and preparing guns on board ships. Several naval ships in harbor. Re-armament, rearmament.