Supplies to U.S. 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion in Okinawa. TBF Avenger aircraft making parachute runs over hilly terrain. Aircraft over palm trees. Parachute supplies descending from TBF. Marines spread out on field to receive supplies. Marine watches phosphorous smoke rising in the background. TBF drops parachute supplies.
U.S. Naval ships fire on enemy in Okinawa. Three dual 6'' gun batteries of USS Vincennes (CL-64) fired. Midship house in the background. A few 5 inch guns in the background. Empty shell drops out from rear of turret into net as guns fired. Several view of guns firing. Shoreline with hills fired upon by USS Vincennes. Smoke rises from hills. (World War II period).
U.S. Naval ships fire on enemy in Okinawa. Gun crewman looks through binoculars as guns are fired aboard USS Vincennes (CL-64). Sailor looks through fixed binoculars and yells out orders. Other men in the background look through binoculars. 5'' gun batteries fired. Water in the background. Crewmen look through binoculars. Shells raise a lot of smoke. (World War II period).
Japanese Locomotive demolished and sunken ships in Okinawa. Japanese locomotive demolished at Naha Terminal. Demolished railroad cars. Railroad car wheel lined up, wreckage and rubble lay around. Two partly sunk Japanese vessels. Shoreline showing LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) with a few men on it docked in the foreground. Sunken Japanese ship in estuary. Barges docked. Crane on truck on dock. Crane unloads barrels from barge.
Wrecked Japanese planes at an airfield in Naha, Okinawa. Wrecked Japanese planes and hangars. Wrecked Japanese revetment with demolished plane in it. Marines examine wrecked Japanese bomber at Naha airfield. Marine sits in cockpit of damaged Japanese fighter plane. Wreckage on airfield.
U.S. 6th Battalion tanks advance in Okinawa. Tanks move across field. Explosions and smoke in the far background. Tanks scattered all over terrain and advance towards the background. Marines of 29th Marine Division dug in on front line in hilly terrain, smoke rises from hills in the background. Flamethrower in operation. Flamethrower shoots flames in Japanese cave.
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