D-Day Allied invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. A Normandy beach with a number of ships and landing crafts in water. A barrage balloon flies over the water. Wrecked Allied landing crafts at the Normandy beach. Soldiers move up the beach. Allied equipment like tanks and trucks unload from an LST ( Landing Ship Tank). Supply boxes being loaded in trucks. Barrage balloons in flight over the beach. Allied soldiers in landing crafts. Artillery being fired at night.
United States Marines on Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. Marines on a beach. Japanese mines on a beach. Marines milling about on the beach. Prone Marines fire rifles at a Japanese sniper on the beach.
Recreational facilities like the beach facilities, available to personnel at Tuy Hoa airbase in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. View of the beach. Life guard station and picnic table on the beach. Airmen resting and enjoying at the beach. Some airmen enjoying in water. Other airmen watching them.
Recreation activities at the United Service Organizations (USO) in Chu Lai, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Entrance of the USO building. Sign boards reads: 'Welcome', 'USO Chu Lai'. Few soldiers enter and leave the building. Interior of the building. Soldiers relax in a lounge. Other soldiers relax and enjoy at a beach. A helicopter in flight over the beach. Some soldiers at the USO snack bar on the beach. Water tower marked with 'USO'. U.S. Army Motion Picture cameraman filming the beach.
Activities of the U.S. 5th Marine Division at Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. Lines of Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVTs) underway at sea heading towards the beach. White ointment on a marine's face. Smoking Iwo Jima beach, bow of LVT in the foreground. Other LVTs underway at sea. Explosion on Mount Suribachi. Iwo Jima beach in view as landing craft approaches a battleship close into the shore. LVTs underway towards the beach loaded with personnel. Destroyers underway at sea near the shoreline.
Activities of the U.S. 5th Marine Division at Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. Beach in view as troops advance up knoll. Marines pinned down by enemy fire on the beach. Smoking base of Mount Suribachi in the background. Troops advance towards the beach. Flame throwers crawl forward on the beach. Heavy columns of smoke arise due of firing.
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