1954 - Cold War, Exercise Wind Chill, Thule, Greenland. Mar54

1954 - Cold War, Exercise Wind Chill, Greenland, Mar54 LS Man walking towards men in depression manning machine gun on tripod; MS & MCU. LS trucks parked along ridgeline of fairly flat snow & ice, rifleman in foreground; MS kneeling behind rock; next to machine gunners. 01:10:16 Slate: 16Mar. Thule. Men run into frame & set up mortar & rifle on snow. 01:10:56 Many soldiers standing about in winter parkas, etc. LS Trucks & ambulance along ridge line or road w/ motors running. Dramatic clouds. Rifleman on ground; others digging in w/ hands & feet in snow. 01:12:11 MS men out of truck. 01:12:18 MS from behind, group of men standing. MCU Ambulance vehicle pulls up. Men stand talking as officer checks list. Men boarded weapons carrier / truck. 01:13:15 Slate. Troops as they make protective area of snow around gun mount. Men walk left to right, antennas in background; stood & wait by trucks. USA Army Exercises; Arctic; Northern Defenses; Military Winter Training; Note: Exercise Wind Chill incorporated the services of paratroopers of the 511th Airborne Regiment, 6602nd Air Base Group, 601st Quartermaster Supply Company, U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division, and 314th Troop Carrier Wing in a joint operation of planning and initiating a maneuver for the protection of our northern installations. Scenes were taken at Goose Air Base, Thule Air Base, Sondrestrom Air Base, Harmon Air Force Base, Stewart Air Force Base, and Fort Campbell.