Wounded marines are taken care of by medics and doctors during a Pacific campaign of World War II. U.S. personnel wade through surf and head for a beach. Two photographers carrying movie camera and speed-graphic take pictures during the battle. Several marines run over the beach area. A dead marine is carried on a stretcher. Medics take care of a wounded marine. He is being assisted from a landing craft. Men aboard a ship, look down over the side-- many of them wearing bandages. Wounded assisted from landing craft into another boat. The photographer shoots movies. A wounded Marine is removed from boat to a ship on a pallet. Doctors tend to the wounded marine in an operating room.
American combat correspondents and photographers in Pacific Theater during Second World War. Close up of American flag flying over a U.S. military cemetery. A sailor kneels before a cross marking the burial site of a comrade. War correspondent types report on portable typewriter. Combat photographer loading film in his camera. Photographer developing film in dark room. Scene shifts to the event photographed, which is Japanese Lieutenant General Shunzaburo Mugikura, Commanding General, Japanese 31st Army, on board USS Portland (CA-33), signing document of surrender for the Japanese base at Truk, Caroline Islands, 2 September 1945.
Treating wounded U.S. sailors on the deck of the USS Savannah in Salerno, Italy. A Hospital Corpsman gives artificial respiration to a wounded sailor. Several other men help him. A wounded sailor on the deck. A corpsman comes over and loosens his belt, raises his eye lid and looks into his eyes. The turret section where a German bomb was dropped. 20 mm gun crews in background. The hole where bomb went in on top of the turret. A captain wearing a steel helmet. Men play hose on inside of turret. (World War II period).
U.S. ships underway at a sea in the South West Pacific Theater of World War II. Curtiss SOC Seagull aircraft lands on the surface of water. SOC hoisted alongside. Men steady it on hook. The pilot talks with sailors on the deck. The SOC taxis near the stern of the USS Honolulu. Sailors on deck of the USS Honolulu (CL-48). Two Light Cruisers underway in background.
Shore bombing of North Korean coastline, during Korean War. Forecastle of the USS Worcester (CL-144) shows three 6 inch turrets firing. Empty shell cases litter the deck. A shell splashes in the water at the shoreline. Three forward turrets fire five salvos. Smoke rises from shell bursts on shoreline. United Nation's flag flies at the masthead of the USS Worcester. A U.S. flag flying. 6 inch battery fires two salvos. Yellow smoke comes out of guns firing.
Tokyo Bay beach installations, Tokyo. Two U.S. destroyers enter Tokyo Harbor. Mountains in background. Shoreline of Japan. Japanese installations on the beach. Shoreline and beach installations on Tokyo Bay mountains.
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