The United States 2nd Marine Division removes wounded from a battlefield in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. The marines carry a stretcher towards a first aid room. A native child lying on the stretcher being given first aid. Doctors and Corpsmen treat a casualty as they remove old bandages. The marines carry a stretcher with a native child lying on it and load it aboard an ambulance jeep. The jeep pulls away.
The United States 2nd Marine Division removes wounded from a battlefield in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. A group of men seated under a tent at an aid station. Casualties lying on stretchers at the aid station. Men unload a casualty from an ambulance jeep. A doctor examines a casualty and checks the pulse. A Corpsman gets data from a wounded man. A wounded marine lying on a stretcher.
The United States 2nd Marine Division removes wounded from a battlefield in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. Ambulance jeeps come down a road towards a first aid station. The marines unload casualties on stretchers from the ambulance jeeps. The casualties being moved into the first aid station. A marine walks behind an ambulance jeep as it moves down a hill. The marines unload casualties on stretchers from an ambulance jeep. A doctor looks at a wounded marine. A wounded marine sitting on a stretcher. The marines load litter wounded on to a truck. The truck carrying wounded marines pulls away from the hospital area.
Treatment of wounded United States soldiers in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. A casualty on a stretcher receives blood plasma. Medic or other personnel stands by waving flies away from the patient. An ambulance jeep arrives at an aid station. Soldiers carry a stretcher and a casualty in the aid station. A wounded man with shell shock being treated and interviewed. An ambulance jeep comes at the aid station. It backs into the area. A casualty on a stretcher. A Corpsman takes down information about the wounded. Corpsmen treat a wounded soldier. An ambulance in the background. A Corpsman and a doctor rig up blood plasma and give it to a wounded soldier on a table. A casualty being administered blood plasma. A truck loaded with casualties pulls away from the aid station. A jeep along side the truck and another jeep in the background. A group of doctors rests and smokes. 6th Regiment Aid Station. Soldiers gathered around the aid station.
Attack on Wotje Island, February 1, 1942. Crew members move F4F-3 Wildcat's and Douglas Dauntless SBD aircraft across crowded flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise (CV-6) during raid against Japanese positions in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands, by Task Force 8, of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, commanded by Vice Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr, during World War 2. Oversize U.S. stars are evident on the aircraft, at this early stage of the war (1942). Crewmen roll bombs, on dollies, across the deck. F4F Hellcat aircraft sit with engines running as some Douglas Dauntless aircraft commence take off. The destroyer USS Gridley, DD-380 passes abeam the Enterprise at time 00:37. A Curtiss SOC Seagull airplane catapults from the heavy cruiser USS Northampton, CA-26. Several U.S. aircraft seen in flight. View from stern of a U.S. heavy Cruiser as a destroyer crosses her wake, behind. The heavy cruiser USS Northampton, CA-26 and the heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City, CA-25, in background (time 1:09 to 1:11) bombard Wotje island. Black smoke billows from a ship burning close to shore. Brief glimpse of the heavy cruiser USS Northampton, CA-26's triple battery of 8-inch guns. The heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City, CA-25 fires a broad side. Scene from the stern of heavy cruiser with fires burning on Wotje Island in background. Formation of Japanese aircraft attacking U.S. ships are fired upon by antiaircraft guns. Black flak bursts seen in the sky. Vice Admiral Halsey consulting with other officers aboard his flagship, USS Enterprise.
Shot from Ellis Island looking out to Lower Manhattan and over to Liberty Island and its vicinity in New York City, United States. The recently completed World Trade Center Twin Towers. View of broken piers and debris in water near Ellis Island complex. The Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island.
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