Normandy invasion Religious Service before D-Day invasion during World War II. United States soldiers climb the cargo net to board the United States Ship Bayfield (APA-33). Landing Craft Vehicles (LCV) loaded with soldiers and equipment underway to the beach of Normandy.
Normandy invasion Religious Service before D-Day invasion during World War II. A fleet of warships and amphibious vehicles cruise the sea to reach the beach of Normandy in France. LCM, LCI, LST in the sea water. A warship anchored in the sea.
10 days after D-Day. Allied Forces progressing with invasion of Europe through Normandy during World War II. Infantry troops march and military vehicles move inwards to Carentan, about 3 miles in land from Normandy and Omaha Beach. A native woman talks to soldiers in the town of Carentan. A wounded soldier laying on a U.S. Army jeep in the town square in front of the Carentan Church. Soldiers use girders and continue construction of a bridge at Carentan. (Note: This appears to be "Tucker Bridge" at Carentan. The bridge was so-named after Major John Tucker, commanding the 300th Combat Engineers, was hit by enemy fire and killed during the initial construction of the bridge. The bridge provided important access to Cherbourg, St. Lo, and Caen. It was replaced in 1996 by a stone and concrete structure but it remains the Major John Tucker Bridge.) Two soldiers stand on the bridge and talk to each other.
Preparations for the D-Day invasion on France by Allied Forces, during World War II. Navy ships and LCV, LCT sail from British harbors. British and other Allied soldiers loaded with battle packs and rifles. Tanks and jeeps loaded on ships and LCV. Soldiers climb cargo nettings on the ships. Warships and boats loaded with soldiers move on ocean. Aerial view of invasion fleet at sea. Views from practice invasion run or rehearsal, with bombing and explosions at sea. Explosions in water from bombing. Soldiers reach the beach and advance.
United States Army soldiers swim at rest and recreation site during Vietnam war. Soldiers dive and swim in Tiger lake in Cam Ranh Bay in Khanh Hoa in Vietnam. Cam Ranh Bay is a deep water bay at an inlet of South China Sea. Other people swim and sit by the beach side to relax. War weary soldiers swim and enjoy in water along with girls to relax.
War weary soldiers of United States Army enjoy water skiing at in-country rest and recreation site in Vung Tau in Vietnam. Soldiers undertake water skiing at a beach in Vung Tau to relax during the Vietnam war. A motor boat tows the water skier with the help of a rope.
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