US 1st Battalion 5th Marine Regiment brings in a Japanese prisoner from a cave just blasted in Shima. Two Marines bring a Japanese prisoner through a jungle path. The prisoner walks up hill under guard.
US 3rd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment fights the enemy in Shima, Okinawa. Artillery shells fired. A Marine fuses rockets and passes it to another Marine who places it in the launcher on truck. Two trucks with rocket launchers.
US 3rd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment fights the enemy in Shima, Okinawa. The Marines move on a field carrying ammunition and supplies. Smoke in distance. Blast from explosion. Bulldozer moves on the field. Marines carry casualty on a stretcher. The casualty is taken to aid station. Marines give first aid and plasma to casualty. Wound in leg, with bayonet used as splint. Plasma is administered to the patient and the bottle is held by a Marine. Patient is loaded aboard LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked).
US 3rd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment fights the enemy in Shima, Okinawa. 37mm gun crew on side of a hill fires. Shells burst on the hillside. 37mm gun crew sights the caves and fires at them. Smoking terrain in background. Shows caves which are fired upon. White smoke arises from explosions. Marines move up the hill. View across valley.
Shima beach during battle of Okiawana. Senega-Shima with tide out. Breakwater following shoreline. Breakwater, and native huts and tent camps in coastal village.
US 165th Infantry 27th Division fights enemy on Onna Take Hill in Shima, Okinawa. Thin clouds of smoke shell fire over Onna Take Hill. Various views of hills and valley. Litter bearers carry wounded infantryman up hill.