A floating U.S. debarkation port destroyed by German Luftwaffe aricraft attack during World War 2. Makeshift bridge partially submerged. A United States Army truck teeters in bombed bridge. Some United States soldiers stand near a structure destroyed by German forces. A United States Navy ship is listing to port. Violent waves crash on destroyed floating port.
African American U.S. Army soldiers on board a ship heading for Europe during World War 2. A senior black soldier hands out night identifying light devices to two young black soldiers to clip on their life jackets. Two black soldiers look at each other. Senior United States black soldier helps attach a night identifying light device onto the life jacket of the soldier. Life jackets read “Board of Trade STANDARD LIFE JACKET”. Young black soldier smiles as he glances at the night identifying light device. Two black soldiers test the buttons of their light devices. Black and white soldiers sitting on ship’s deck. White soldiers sit behind black soldiers. Soldiers attend a religious service on deck. A Christian chaplain (holding his life jacket) conducts religious service for soldiers. Young black soldiers listen to religious service.
United States soldiers receive their salary from the U.S. Navy supply officer while sailing to Okinawa during World War 2. Naval Supply Officer sits behind a small desk with a cash box. Naval Supply Officer gives soldiers’ wages in cash as B type military scrip. Soldiers line up to receive their wages. An officer hands out a document (likely a pay slip) to soldiers after receiving their salary. Soldiers watching as the Naval Supply Officer disburse wages in cash. A soldier inspects a 20 “B Yen” note (United States B type military scrip currency in Japan).
A NASA researcher tests an extravehicular activity (EVA) control under the Lunar Landing Research Facility's gantry at NASA’s Langley Research Center. A man holds the harness that supports the NASA researcher. NASA researcher wears a yellow spacesuit while testing the extravehicular activity (EVA) control backpack using water jets powered by peroxide. NASA researcher hanging sideways, standing on blue slant board of the gantry. Researcher starts his EVA control backpack. EVA control backpack’s jet sprays water to propel the NASA researcher. Researcher walks a few steps before jumping backwards. NASA researcher demonstrates movement with EVA control backpack with water jets powered by peroxide, simulating “moon walks”. NASA researchers conduct experiment as early research into extravehicular activity (EVA) transport on the moon.
United States Marine personnel on a rubber boat (with outboard motor) sail up the Guantanamo River within the United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (GTMO or Gitmo). The U.S. Nay Fletcher-class destroyer USS Saufley (DD-465) sails underway in Guantanamo Bay harbor. View of Guantanamo Bay from the USS Saufley.
A twin masted sailing ship docked just off shore at United States Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (GTMO). A black gardener tending to plants in a garden. Young men dressed as boy scouts meet in a garden and apparently pose for a photo. An elderly man in swimming trunks dries himself with a towel. Off-duty U.S. Marine personnel relax in lounge chairs by the pool. Coconut trees growing inside a garden or recreation area of the naval station. A woman in swimsuit attire reads a paper while reclining on an outdoor lounge chair. A fan palm. A white boat sailing away. Two men walking to the waterfront. A horse-drawn cart waits outside a building. “Sunshine” is written on the building. Closeup view of a United States Navy PBY-2 Catalina flying boat (seaplane aircraft) with a black staff car parked near.
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