A group of American soldiers clambers down into landing craft from troop ship near Normandy, France during World War II, in the days immediately following the D-Day invasion of France by the Allies. Ammunition being lowered by a cargo net into a waiting LCVP (Landing Craft vehicle Personnel) Soldiers climb down a net alongside the ship. Coast Guardsmen kneel during the church service at the weather deck of the ship. Officers stand by the life line and soldiers march across the deck. LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) loaded with soldiers moves toward the beach shore.
An American destroyer underway in ocean in Normandy, France. American sailors on the upper deck of a ship. Two BB's are seen. Several small crafts at the Normandy beach as barrage balloons fly overhead. A landing craft with soldiers on board near the beach. (World War II period).
United States soldiers move through surf towards the beach in Normandy, France as they disembark from a Landing Craft Utility (LCU). Another LCU with its ramp down is seen. A landing craft moves towards the beach. (World War II period).
United States machine gunner in a gun nest in Normandy, France during World War II. At the communication center two soldiers stand in the middle of the sandbags and talk. A machine gunner belts ammunition.
United States troops disembark from a craft and walk towards beach in Normandy, France (in one of the days soon after the D-day Invasion of France in World War II). Troops aboard military trucks as they move down the roadway. Bulldozers, jeeps and troops are seen on the beach.
Wrecked American landing crafts and damaged Mulberry "A" harbor due to offshore winds and heavy storms at Omaha beach in Normandy, France during World War II. Twisted pontoon causeways of Mulberry "A" near Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer being lashed by high waves two weeks after D-Day. A rammed landing craft against far side of a causeway. Completely damaged piers and causeways are seen. Sections of causeway bridges with AAA outfit trucks as they toss in high tides.
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