U.S. military vehicles cross a muddy road in Okinawa. Marine cameraman walks along road in very deep mud. Marines walk in mud in bare feet. Truck moves through mud up hill. LVT-4 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked) moves through mud. Truck loaded with Marines moves onto main road. M-29C amphibious cargo carrier moves on road. Bulldozer tows a line of stuck vehicles. The line of vehicles backs up to another stuck vehicle. Two marines attach stuck vehicle to line of vehicles.
U.S. Marines salvage artillery shells from mud in Okinawa. Marines work party salvaging artillery shells from flooded magazine area. Marines lift 105mm shells out of mud.
USMC 7th 155mm Gun Battalion in Okinawa. 155mm guns fired from camouflage emplacement. Gun crew loads and fires 155mm gun under camouflage net, hilly terrain in the background. (World War II period).
U.S. 5th Marine Regiment Able Company fights the enemy atop a ridge in South Okinawa during World War 2. Two Marines armed with rifles firing over top of ridge. They fire weapons from behind embankment. Marine fires bazooka over embankment. Marine with flamethrower moves up on caves on side of valley. Marines along-side of ridge fire at enemy. Marines move out over top of ridge. Marines move down hillside into valley.
U.S. 5th Marine Regiment advances towards Naha in Okinawa during World War II. Truck loaded with Marines and pulling trailer move along road. Marines rest at edge of road. Truck in the foreground. Troops move down to truck and get in. Other troops rest on side of road. Marines and trucks move along road. Marines move up path through valley, ocean in the background. Troops rest. Marines rest around Command Post. Marine works on aerial photos checking situation map.
U.S. Marine 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment, in combat advancing towards Naha in Okinawa, during World War 2. Marines in front line posts. Smoke rises from side of hill during active battle. Marines move across hillside in the background. Rockets hit on hills. Rocket truck fires, hill in the background. Carriages on rocket truck as rockets are fired. Rocket trucks firing on hills in the background. Tanks deployed in valley fire against Japanese enemy. Explosion on top of ridge. Marines run forward through valley. Tanks advance and fire. Tanks and troops move up. Marines carry wounded casualty under fire. Shell explosion on side of ridge. Marines and tank advance through valley. Machine gunner fires from top of ridge. Tracers fire into enemy positions on hill. Marine observes fire through binoculars. Another Marine looks through binoculars at fire. Marine radios from the front line. Machine gun crew. Plane diving to explosion. Slate at end of clip states date and shot details.