U.S. 6th Marine Division combat with enemy in Naha, Okinawa. Marines behind a tank and the tank is firing large gun towards hill in the background. Gun on tank, M-4 firing. Turret of gun rotates around. Empty cartridge shells come out of turret of gun from 75mm gun. (World War II period).
Captured Japanese weapons examined by a Marine of U.S. 6th Marine Division in Naha, Okinawa. Marines examine Japanese machine gun and automatic rifle. A small Japanese mortar is also examined.
U.S. 6th Marines in bivouac area in Okinawa. Marine in dungaree trousers writes letter on board in bivouac area. Two Marines sleep inside tent. Marines sitting around bivouac area, tents in the background, hills all around.
U.S. 6th Marines in bivouac area, Okinawa. Catholic Chaplain Critz holds Mass on Sunday, Marines in the background stand with their heads bowed. Trees in the far background. Chaplain Critz reads from book. Marines sit on the ground with their heads bowed.
U.S. 6th Marines combat with enemy prior to raising American flag on Northern tip of Okinawa. Plane in flight is attacked, explosions near it. Plane comes down and crashes into side of hill. Plane in flight unsteady. Two planes in dog fight. One plane shoots the other one, it goes down in flames. Japanese plane in flame as it going down. Marines look over wreckage of plane which crashed. Plane burns. Mangled face of Japanese pilot. (World War II period).
Raising of American flag by U.S. 6th Marine Division 29th Marines on Northern peninsula of Okinawa. Marines in dungarees prepare to raise American flag at Northern tip of Okinawa. Marine officer makes a speech, Marines stand at attention in the foreground. Marine on side holds flag which is folded. Honor Guard in the background comes to present arms dressed in dungarees and helmets. A man in the foreground starts to raise the flag which other man is holding folded. Marine officer salutes. Close up view of American flag flying. Guard in the background presents arms with weapons.
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