U.S. Task Force in Leyte Harbor during World War II. U.S. Task Force ships in Leyte Harbor. LCMs (Landing Crafts, Mechanized) underway. APs (Transports) and APDs (High Speed Transports) in the background. Many LCs (Landing Crafts) mill around. LSTs (Landing Ships, Tank) underway.
U.S. troops in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. Grader and dump truck on runway of Henderson Field which is being graded. Dump truck dumps load while grader works back and forth. Work stops while U.S. Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber taxis on the runway. Crew members sit on piles of landing mat sections for new runway as C-47 Skytrain transport takes off. B-17 Flying Fortress bomber taxis on runway. Runway being constructed, men sit on piles of mats in the foreground. Sections of mats being fitted together. Men hammer mats with nails.
Damage caused in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. Men try to loosen a U.S. army jeep stuck in mud. Prow of wrecked Japanese ship Kyusyu Maru sticks up from water. Beached Japanese freighter in the background. Abandoned Japanese field piece hidden in shrubs. A wrecked Japanese truck. Palm trees in an area. Tree tops showing destruction. U.S. soldier examines a Japanese antiaircraft gun on a beach.
Japanese air attack on U.S. ships underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Flight deck personnel and planes on deck of a carrier. Flak bursts in air. U.S. carrier underway in the background. Smoke rises from explosions on a ship.
Japanese air raid on Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. Tracers, flares, and bomb bursts during Japanese night raid. Several attacking planes crash. Blazing hangars and demolished U.S. Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bombers and B-29 Superfortress bombers on the ground. Bulldozers remove the wrecked aircraft from an airstrip. Men try to put off fire. Smashed trucks, jeeps and aircraft being inspected by U.S. soldiers.
U.S. ships being attacked by submarines underway off the coast of Kwajalein, Marshall Islands during army tests conducted by the United States. Explosion occurs on U.S. APA (attack transport) after being attacked by submarine. Ship sinking after explosion.
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