Pioneer & Demolition Section, Cavalry Regiment R2 of 2

Title: In tactical employment Cavalry demolitions find their greatest usefulness in defensive or delaying actions. 01:23:20 Diagram / map of offensive & defensive cavalry units & need to delay advance of opposing unit. 01:23;57 Five cavalry men of retreating army on foot in field looking & planning damage. Map. 01:24:25 MCU looking at maps & pointing. Map w/ pointer. 01:24:47 Men looking at maps & pointing as narrator paraphrases. LS of men standing near horses under trees; MCU officer telling men what to do. 01:25:26 Unit riding off, go in several directions; riding along railroad, dismount & place TNT on rails, fuse lighted & detonates charge on railroad tracks. CU broken railroad train track. 01:26:22 Cavalry unit riding along electrical power & telephone lines, dismount & strap TNT blocks onto telephone pole. Explosion. CU destroyed based of pole into ground. 01:27:10 Bridge w/ men looking & deciding where to place charges. Units ride across bridge as men guard w/ machine guns. Man lights fuse & bridge section collapses (not really seen). 01:28:42 Diagram / map. The End. Post-WW1; Post-WWI; Fort Riley Kansas; Army Training Film; Explosives; NOTE: Probably original produced in 1925 & re-edited w/ sound track in 1933.