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Introducing Private Snafu, the nation's worst soldier and his various versions in different branches of the armed forces.

Private Snafu learns the hard way about the need for military dicipline and procedures to maintain an effective army.

Private Snafu has a secret: his ship leaves for Africa at 4:30. He's determined to keep it, but bit by bit it slips out, and eventually, the details end up right on Hitler's desk and the ship is engaged.

A fairy encourages Snafu to duck out of his training regime for his own reasons.

Pvt. Snafu complains about being assigned to the infantry only to learn that other branches have their own problems.

Pvt. Snafu suffers the consequences of not keeping his equipment and weapons properly maintained.

A homesick Pvt. Snafu learns that his family are almost as commited to the war efforts as himself.

Snafu inadvertantly starts a panic on his base when he begins a mistaken rumour that the base is about to be bombed.

Pvt. Snafu thinks he's too smart to get caught by an enemy booby trap, but he soon finds that the traps are alluring and that he is every bit the booby.

Pvt. Snafu becomes a superhero, only for him to become the world's dumbest one because he won't study his field manuals.

Snafu learns hard way the consequences of not protecting himself from malaria infection.

Using Snafu as an example, Technical Fairy First Class teaches the methods of effective camouflage.

Snafu learns the need of keeping his gas mask at hand when he is attacked by anthropomorphic gas cloud.

Pvt. Snafu's unit suffers the consequences of him blabbing military secrets while on leave at home.

Snafu learns of the folly of hoarding and wasting military food supplies.

When Snafu gets his wish to have his personal mail uncensored by the military, he inadvertently reveals military secrets that lead to disaster.

Snafu has an object lesson on the value of complete and accurate regular reports when he discovers and reports evidence of the enemy's presence at his assigned area.

Technical Fairy First Class shows Snafu the consequences of frittering away his pay.