Film taken from the fleet transport USS Elizabeth C. Stanton, AP-69, during amphibious training exercise in World War 2. United States Army soldiers in battle gear, aboard the Elizabeth C. Stanton, lower rope nets over her side and descend them into her LCVPs (landing craft vehicle personnel). Soldiers crouched in landing craft. LCVP's and LCPL's under way towards a beach.
Two U.S. Naval officers, aboard the USS Elizabeth C. Stanton, AP-69, in the Chesapeake Bay, observe amphibious landing exercises through binoculars. A sailor demonstrates nautical knots as officers look on. Several Landing Craft Personnel (LCP) from the Elizabeth C. Stanton practice maneuvering near the ship.
United States soldiers go through a bayonet drill. Two soldiers practice with each other as others look on. Soldiers charge at dummies with bayonets. An instructor shows men how to bayonet the dummy. An instructor supervises and demonstrates to soldiers during a firing drill at a firing range. Soldiers fire Springfield rifles from hip and prone positions. (World War II period).
U.S. Army soldiers undergo training for tank attack. Light M3 tanks advance through sandy, shrubby terrain followed by infantry. Tanks fire, many explosions across the terrain. Hills and the ocean visible in the background. (World War II period).
U.S. Army soldiers undergo training for tank attack. Light M3 tanks advance through sandy, shrubby terrain followed by infantry. Tanks fire, many explosions across the terrain. Soldiers take cover in the thick shrubs. Hills and the ocean visible in the background. Smoke emerges due to several explosions. (World War II period).
United States soldiers during a landing maneuvers exercise. Soldiers crouched in a Landing Craft Personnel (LCP) under way. Soldiers and sailors aboard a transport ship. (World War II period).
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