Activities of United States Marine Corps 5th Division in Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. U.S. Marines fire a field howitzer at Mount Suribachi in the evening. Heavy columns of smoke rise due to explosions at the base and tracer fire. The marines at a range finder.
Activities of U.S. Marine Corps Bomb and Mine Disposal Squad in Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. Yardstick mines which have been disarmed are loaded aboard for disposal at sea. The marines pick them up from the ground and load them aboard a landing craft. Disarmed bombs on the ground.
Activities of United States Marine Corps near Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. Landing Ship Tank (LST) 713 underway at sea. Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVTs) also underway. LSTs in the foreground. The silhouette of the LST. Mount Suribachi in view. A beach area. Two LSTs in the foreground. An explosion on Mount Suribachi. A beachhead. LSTs and Landing Craft Infantry (LCIs) on the beach. Two LSTs on the beach. USS Monrovia underway at sea. A Landing Craft alongside. The U.S. flag flutters from a flag pole on the top of Mount Suribachi. Two LSTs on the beach.
Activities of United States Marine Corps in Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. U.S. Navy Martin PBM Mariner being towed out in water. A cargo ship anchored in the background. Airplanes in flight overhead. A Landing Craft Tank (LCT) underway. A transport anchored in the background. Booms rigged out over side. A squadron of airplanes fly overhead. SP2C in flight overhead. A Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) heads towards the beach. Smoke rises up in the beach area. A Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) underway. PC-1460, LVT in the foreground. The LVT is off-loaded from a Landing Ship Tank (LST). LVTs underway. The LST in the background. A bulldozer on the beach. The LST in the background, off-loading a truck.
Activities of U.S. Marines off the shore of Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. A Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVTs) on its way to Iwo Jima beach. A Landing Ship Medium (LSM) in the background. Iwo Jima and Mount Suribachi in view. A wave of LVTs with troops aboard underway towards Iwo Jima. A Landing Craft Infantry (LCIs) in the background. Smoke rises from the bombardment at Iwo Jima shoreline. Airplanes bomb Iwo Jima beach. The wave of LVTs approach the beach in the foreground. Mortar fire close to an LVT. Iwo Jima beachhead shows marines pinned down at the water's edge. Explosions as shells burst in the background. The marines fire guns from battleships and destroyers offshore. Iwo Jima shoreline shows many explosions and heavy smoke as the shells hit the beach. The LCI fires towards the beach. A rocket barrage bursts on the beach. A wrecked Japanese ship. Rocket trails in the foreground.
U.S. Navy nurses arrive in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. The nurses on the deck of a transport ship underway at sea. They discuss amongst themselves. A man watches through binoculars. The nurses disembark in a dinghy. They arrive at the coast. A nurse poses near a tree. A man takes her photograph.
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