Joe became the central character in an entire series of films developed to further gunnery training.
Haleiwa Field was mainly used to simulate real battle conditions for gunnery training.
The troops were undergoing frantic gunnery training now, because that would generate the most rapid return for investment.
The first class of cadets arrived in January 1943 when the field was used for advanced pilot and gunnery training.
The 79th conducted flexible gunnery training until 1 October 1945.
In early 1941, the ship's artillery crews conducted gunnery training.
Now and then, she even found time to conduct drills and gunnery training.
She arrived 23 November and participated in gunnery training and battle problems.
Flexible gunnery training ended shortly after the surrender of Japan.
Although they had not undergone any sort of gunnery training on the new aircraft, the pilots demanded to return home.