Generalissimo of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang-Kai-shek reviews troops in Beijing (Peiping), China after the end of World War II. USMC (United States Marine Corps) General William A. Worton and USMC Lieutenant General Keller Emrick Rockey speak to a Red Cross woman. Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek takes off a cape. A marine officer arranges a reviewing stand. Officers are prepared to present awards. Officials salute. Men arrive to receive the awards. The Generalissimo speaks into a microphone. He awards the Order of the Cloud to Lieutenant General Rockey. Lt. Gen. Rockey salutes Generalissimo Shek. Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek awards the Order of the Cloud to General Worton. He awards the Bronze Stars to enlisted men. They salute and shake hands with the Generalissimo.
United States ships and a landing craft convoy underway in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle of Tarawa of World War II . Marines aboard landing crafts and ships underway. Two airplanes in flight overhead. A bespectacled marine yawns. The ships at the horizon. A coiled painter hanging over a sea painter on a life boat. The ships in the background.
United States ships and a landing craft convoy underway in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle of Tarawa of World War II. Landing Craft Vehicle Personnels (LCVPs) come ashore. The shoreline of a Pacific island. Trees in the background. Smoke rising in the background.
United States ships and a landing craft convoy near an island in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle of Tarawa of World War II. Landing crafts at a beach. Activities on the shore. Marines walk along a roadway. They talk amongst themselves. A group of marines stands around the British flag. Two marines hold the American flag. A group of men holds the British flag. The marines salute as the British flag is raised. Hook of a boat in the foreground. A landing craft in the far background.
United States ships and a landing craft convoy underway in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle of Tarawa of World War II. The shoreline of an island. A transport in the foreground. Marines in camouflaged helmets underway at sea in the foreground.
Activities of United States Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. An ocean in the background. Explosions in the foreground. Cane grass in a field. Men advance along the side of a road and go into a small revetment. The men advance across an open field. A man armed with an M-1 rifle sits in a dense jungle. He drinks water from a canteen. The men advance through tall cane grass. A tank parked and men standing in the middle of the field.
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