Medical aid to wounded natives in Okinawa, Pacific Theater. Natives walk past a hospital truck parked on the road. United States Marines carry wounded on stretchers. The marines put the stretchers into back of the truck. A boy on a stretcher. Tents with open flaps in the background. A woman bandages the hand of a small boy with an amputated arm.
Natives of Okinawa in Pacific Theater. A native man stands with a cart in the background. Natives wash clothes. Native women work in groups. Fences and trees in the background. Tents erected on the hilly terrain. A native woman carries firewood in a basket on her head.
Natives of Okinawa in Pacific Theater. Native men and women sit around a table. Cards kept on the table. They sort through the card file. The men and women write with pencils. Native houses in the background.
Native children of Okinawa in Pacific Theater. Children receive dancing instructions. Children stand in formation and learn dancing steps. A dance instructor stands in the front. Hilly terrain in the background. Buildings in view.
The U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force participate in practice exercises at Okinawa in the Pacific Theater. Amphibious assault on a beach. Practice exercises of United States troops. Landing crafts advance towards the beach. Aircraft strafe the beach. Amphibious tanks (LCVTs) make initial assault. Marines and soldiers establish beach head. Specially equipped trucks lay road mats on the sandy beach. Mechanized equipment rolls on the road mat. A floating pier is put into operation. Tanks, amphibious DUKWs and troops advance inland. A helicopter evacuates the simulated wounded.
U.S. Marine Corps F4U aircraft of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing are seen along with U.S. Army Air Forces P-38 in flight over Southern Okinawa, during World War 2. Numerous scenes of the aircraft attacking Japanese positions with napalm bombs. Balls of fire erupting and smoke rising from the hills. Formation of Corsairs returning from the mission.
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