A/V Geeks 16mm Films | Coast Guard SPARS (ca. 1943) @avgeeks | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 22 hours ago.
Discusses the role of the United States Coast Guard and its women's reserve, the SPARS, during World War II. It highlights the essential contributions of SPARS, who support the war effort by taking on vital administrative and logistical roles, allowing men to engage directly in combat. Basic training for SPARS is brief, and they learn various skills that prepare them for important assignments in different locations. The narrative emphasizes the significance of their work in maintaining communication and operational readiness, ultimately aiding in the success of military missions.
Keywords
Coast Guard, SPARS, World War II, women, military roles, training, logistics, communication, support, missions
We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
Discusses the role of the United States Coast Guard and its women's reserve, the SPARS, during World War II. It highlights the essential contributions of SPARS, who support the war effort by taking on vital administrative and logistical roles, allowing men to engage directly in combat. Basic training for SPARS is brief, and they learn various skills that prepare them for important assignments in different locations. The narrative emphasizes the significance of their work in maintaining communication and operational readiness, ultimately aiding in the success of military missions.
Keywords
Coast Guard, SPARS, World War II, women, military roles, training, logistics, communication, support, missions
We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
