United States Army soldiers advance during Philippine invasion of Lingayen, Luzon, during World War II. A soldier sitting at a camp watch with binoculars. A U.S. Army Landing Ship Tanks (LST) is stationed near a beach with its cargo doors open. A soldier fills sandbag. A tank bulldozer pushes beach sand to make ramps up to the cargo doors of LST to offload other military equipment. 6X6 Army trucks loaded with soldiers drive out of LST doors on the ramps. Filipino men offload material and supplies from LST and load them onto the army trucks.
United States Navy off loads material and equipment on a beach during the invasion of an island in the Pacific during World War II. A Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) loaded with several soldiers at the beach. The LVT plows through one of the native huts. The hut is completely destroyed by the LVT. Soldiers firing with rifles, at Japanese bunker.
Life of U.S. soldiers under very difficult conditions during World War II. U.S. soldiers labor hard to deliver military supplies during the war. Troops rolling a log up a muddy hillside. Army soldiers unload and load boxes, equipment, and ammunition boxed in mountainous terrains, on beaches, and other places. Soldiers push heavy artillery guns. They carry ammunition boxes from an LCV (Landing Craft Vehicle) to a beach. Soldiers lash ammunition boxes onto backpack frames, hoist the boxes on their backs and scale elevated muddy paths.
Allied troops on the Admiralty Islands in Papua New Guinea during World War II. Troops of the 5th Cavalry Regiment and 1st Cavalry Division arrive at the beachhead at Cape Sudest in a truck. Troops unload and await embarkation onto LSTs ( Landing Ship Tanks). Allied soldiers seated on the beach smoke, examine rifles, rest and play a portable phonograph. The soldiers embark onto the LSTs. The soldiers with full field equipment cross a small bridge. A small craft at anchor. Soldiers at the rail of a ship. A number of LSTs lined along the beach.
Allied invasion of Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. A Japanese howitzer canon fires at a beach resulting in explosions. Landing Ship Tanks at the beach. U.S. Marines raise American flag on Mount Suribachi. (This is the event on which the Marine Corps Memorial, or Iwo Jima Memorial sculpture is based). A group of combat Marines pose and cheer after the flag raising.
Chinese Nationalist troops during a maneuver in Formosa. Chinese ships underway at sea. Explosions occur in water. Aircraft in flight. Tanks and tracked vehicles at a beach. The troops practice amphibious landings at the beach. President of China Chiang Kai Shek watches the maneuvers. Chinese soldiers fire rifles. A soldier talks over a hand radio as explosions occur.
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