This color educational/promotional film is about the careers offered by the U.S. Army transportation Center in Fort Eustis, VA. Copyright circa the 1970s.
Opening: cars, truck, buses, boats, planes. Giant ships in port. Ships on the water. Allegheny Airlines is unloaded. Trucks and subways move. Sign for the Spearhead of Logistics, U.S. Army, Transportation Center, Fort Eustis in Newport News, VA. Title: A CAREER THAT MOVES (:06-1:02). Army trucks are driving and moving items. An army soldier performs maintenance on the truck. He speaks with the cameraman. A woman talks about being an army truck driver. She drives the tractor trailer (1:03-2:22). The woman performs maintenance on her truck. She works alongside some men. A crane hoists cargo onto a ship. Cargo is moved via cranes and forklifts. An African American drives a forklift. Men point at a ship and speak to one another. Giant cargo holds are brought onboard via a crane. A man steers a boat. Boat sails on the water (2:23-5:02). An Army man speaks to the camera. Amphibious craft drives out of the water. A man steers an army boat. A tugboat on the water. A flag is raised on the tugboat. An army man steers the tugboat. Microfilm is used by workers who are learning (5:03-7:00). A hydraulic engine. An instructor teaches with hands on experience. Work is performed on an engine as some do and others watch. A man holds a screwdriver and works on an engine (7:01-8:26). Helicopter on the ground. helicopter in the air hoists a plane and moves it. African Americans dance in a bar. A woman is looked at by a doctor. A tomato is cut. Army men work on the food and serve it. A woman walks near horses (8:27-10:16). Men play tennis. A couple runs into the water. A man picks up a woman and drops her in the water, they play fight. Two men walk near a tiny plane. Men and women sit in class at Fort Eustis. Trees. Williamsburg, VA parade. A visit to Williamsburg (10:17-11:58). A boat with two couples goes fast on the water. Waterskiing. A man glides into the water. Another is pulled into the water on a raft. A woman runs out of the water. Virginia Beach, VA. Bikini women (11:59-12:56). Army amphibious craft on the water. Transportation Corp. Amphibious craft drives out of the water. Different job opportunities shown quickly. Ships on seat, fast boats, cargo, helicopters (12:57-14:22). End credits (14:23-14:30).