U.S. naval operations off Enewetak Island in the Marshall Islands during World War 2. A Vought OS2U Kingfisher float plane, with sailor standing in its cockpit, is hoisted on a crane. Camera focuses on a U.S. Porter Class Destroyer moving to the right, and then pans astern, to another one headed in the opposite direction and several destroyer escorts. Next, a Northampton CA class heavy cruiser is seen. Closeup of 3-inch being fired aboard a warship. Scene switches to Five-inch 25 caliber guns being fired from Northampton class cruiser. Camera pans horizon. Scene shifts to deck of Northampton CA class cruiser and catapulting of its OS2U Kingfisher observation plane. Smoke rising from Naval gunfire striking the island. landing craft seen in the water. Image temporarily obscured by heavy smoke.
The U.S. Army secures Enewetak Island in the Marshall Islands during World War II. U.S. soldiers in an LVT (Landing Vehicle, Tracked). A U.S. BB (battleship) fires guns.
The U.S. Army secures Enewetak Island in the Marshall Islands during World War II. Men on a beach. The U.S. flag. A soldier displays a Japanese sword. A wrecked 40 mm gun. An LST (Landing Ship, Tank) in the background. Transports and landing crafts underway. Shells burst on the shore.
The U.S. Army secures Enewetak Island in the Marshall Islands during World War II. U.S. soldiers on the damaged beach of Enewetak. APs (transports) and CAs (cruisers) anchored off shore. The soldiers in a boat.
The U.S. Army secures Eniwetok Island in the Marshall Islands during World War II. U.S. soldiers in the damaged area of Eniwetok. Tall palms and a wrecked Japanese tank. Burned supplies.
The U.S. Army secures Enewetak Island in the Marshall Islands during World War II. U.S. soldiers walk inland. Burned supplies and debris. Abandoned artillery shell.
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