New Officers For U.S. Forces (1962)

Annapolis, United States of America USA. American commentary, transcript on file. Panning shot of packed hall at the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. MS. & CU. of naval graduates receiving Bachelor of Science diplomas, they are presented by the Secretary of the U.S. Navy, Fred Korth. (lots of hats thrown into air) VS. of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado where Vice President Lyndon B Johnson presents diplomas. VS. President J Kennedy makes a speech on the importance of military power, and goes on to present West Point cadets with their diplomas. (F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), B