A training film about Allied invasion of Tarawa during World War II. Animated map of Betio island depicts different beaches assigned to different Marine Battalions. Marines in Landing Vehicle Tracked head for a beach. Smoke rises from the coast due to bombing. Aircraft in flight as they provide an air cover. The Marines on the beach.
Landing operations in Anzio, Italy during World War II. Allied ships underway at sea off the coast of Anzio. Troops and vehicles aboard a ship. A two and a half ton amphibious truck heads for a beach. An Allied ship in the background. Landing crafts loaded with troops pull away from ships towards the beach. Different types of landing crafts in the Anzio harbor. A barrage balloon in flight. An LSM ( Landing Ship Mechanized) lands on the beach after a bomb hit and smoke rises from it.
U.S. ships and landing crafts at Normandy beach for the invasion of France during World War II. Ships at a harbor. A beach in the foreground. A line of troops marches up a road. The troops march up on a hillside. U.S. Army vehicles move along the road. Damaged LCVPs (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) on the beach.
Wounded U.S. soldiers are transported from beach to LST (Landing Ship, Tank) after D-Day Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II. Jeeps and trucks loaded with wounded soldiers pulling away on beach. Landing craft beached in the background. DUKW (six-wheel-drive amphibious truck) leaves shore and goes into water. DUKW enters LST. Wounded soldiers lying in rows of cots aboard the LST. View of many LSTs in the shallows.
U.S. landing crafts hit a beach for the invasion of France (D-Day) during World War II. U.S. troops step off an LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) and climb onto the gangway of a ship. LCPs (Landing Crafts Personnel) anchored in the background. Soldiers move up a cargo net out of the LCVP. A destroyer of the Livermore Class in smooth seas. A U.S. officer speaks into a megaphone. An LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) underway. An LCVP-R (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel - Ramp) and an LCVP underway. LCVPs head for the beach. They move up on the beach. U.S. soldiers exit the LCVPs and advance. The soldiers run out of an LCVP. Barbed wire strung across in the background. An LCI (Landing Craft Infantry) underway.
Activities of the U.S. 5th Marine Division at Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. Landing boats hit beach, troops disembark. Corpsmen provide medical aid wounded marine in a fox hole. Landing craft infantry (LCIs) retreat from beach under mortar fire. Marines advance towards the beach.
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