US ships consisting of transports, carriers, merchant ships in Sulu Sea prior to invasion of Philippines during World War II.

US task force ships underway in Sulu Sea prior to invasion of Philippines during World War II. Convoy consisting of transports, carriers, merchant ships in Sulu Sea. US Major General Charles L. Mullins and Rear Admiral Richard L. Connolly, Commander of US Amphibious Group III talk to each other aboard ship. Ships underway at sea.