Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. From the U.S. Army's "The Big Picture" television series, 1950-1975. The hundreds of thousands of our civilian-soldiers are saluted in this program of THE BIG PICTURE. These are the men the nation looks to in time of emergency. But, while they are not needed to bolster our military defense, they keep themselves trained and ready. This is the story of the National Guard, the Organized Reserves and the ROTC.
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