1950 - Arctic: Exercise Sweetbriar, Alcan Highway Military Convoy.

1950 - Arctic: Exercise Sweetbriar, Alcan Highway Military Convoy. Horse team pulling sled of hay in snow past buildings. Convoy of army jeep, trucks & trailers passing thru village on snow-covered road. 05:01:08 CU road sign w/ arrows: 300 mi. Dawson Creek; 600 mi. White Horse pointing in opposite directions. CU sign: Next Camp Trutch 107 miles. CU sign: Transit Camp Nelson, Mile 308. 05:01:42 Snowplow along road. LS convoy pulling off, pan to sign: Allied Forces Camp, Fort Nelson Mi 308. 05:02:14 Convoy thru downtown streets past parked cars, parking alongside street. Soldiers unloading supplies; MCUs. 05:03:14 MS of Military Air Transport Service plane (brief). Parked convoy of jeeps & trailers; trucks moving up mostly bare paved highway. 05:03:52 MCU GI in sun lighting cigarette; walking past parked jeeps & trucks. Others standing resting. 05:04:23 Slate: Hurst 13634 Alcan Convoy. Truck pulling trailer past marker 122 & convoy up long gradual grade on snowy road in sunshine. Pan snow covered trees. 05:05:28 Convoy passing camera on rolling plains on bare road, pan to military vehicles on up road. 05:06:22 Slate: same. Army vehicles passing camera on snow covered road; away from camera. 05:07:38 Slate: same. HA Army trucks along snow-covered forest lined road. Low angle. 05;08:43 Slate: same. Ambulance & other vehicles w/ motors running parked along road. Trucks passing on bare road. Soldiers in bus or truck w/ windows; unloading food, waiting in line w/ tin cups & CU getting soup. MS soldiers eating, drinking. Cold War; Troops; Army Winter Military Movement To Alaska; Weather; Alaska; Yukon, Canada;