Pre-invasion practice by United States troops on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands for invasion of Philippines in World War II. U.S. soldiers unload LCVPs (Landing Crafts, Vehicle, Tracked) at Teters, Guadalcanal. 155mm shells are carried forward and stock-piled on beach. Soldiers form in line and unload rations.
U.S. troops practice invasion of Philippines in Guadalcanal,Solomon Islands and Naumea, New Caledonia during World War II. Landing crafts loaded with U.S. troops head for beach during pre-invasion practice. U.S. troops of 25th Infantry Division, 161st Regimental Combat Team come down cargo nets and load aboard LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel). LCVPs arrive at Guadalcanal beach and U.S. troops disembark. Soldiers march inland. Soldier digs foxhole. Tank moving on road. Soldiers carry stretchers. Troops disembark from LCVPs. Half track and troops unload from LCVP.
U.S. troops practice invasion of Philippines in Guadalcanal,Solomon Islands during World War II. Bulldozer comes off LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized). Second bulldozer tows 155 mm howitzer comes off LCM. Soldiers of U.S. 90th Field Artillery Battalion, a part of U.S. 25th Infantry Division Artillery, unload 155mm projectiles in chain fashion.
U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vietnam during Operation Long Reach in Vietnam War. U.S. soldier comforts a wounded soldier lying on litter. He gives him puff of cigarette. Other watch. U.S. Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopters land. Wounded soldiers are loaded aboard UH-1D. UH-1D takes off.
U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vietnam during Operation Long Reach in Vietnam War. U.S. Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopters land. U.S. soldiers carry dead American soldiers on litters and place them aboard helicopters. Helicopters take off.
U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division in Vietnam during Operation Long Reach in Vietnam War. Dead American soldiers are carried in ponchos to area where other dead are already covered. U.S. Battalion Surgeon Captain Bob Carrara performs a tracheotomy on a badly wounded soldier in a desperate attempt to save his life.
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