Activities of the U.S. 5th Marine Division at Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. Iwo Jima under bombardment. Shells burst including phosphorous shells. Mount Suribachi under bombardment. Smoke rises from the base. Phosphorous shells burst over Iwo Jima, Landing Ship Medium (LSMs) and other landing craft.
Activities of the United States Marine Corps 5th Division at Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. U.S. Marines aboard landing craft underway at sea. Various marines prepare to debark from the craft. Marines debark via landing net to small boat alongside. The base of Mount Suribachi under fire. Landing Ship Medium (LSM) loaded with troops, American flag flies from a flag mast as it gets underway for beach. Soldiers fire from battleships in the foreground. Smoke arises due to firing.
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.
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