United States forces in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. Soldiers advance across the hillside as huge columns of smoke rise. Bomb damaged jungle area. Smoke rises in the background. A flame thrower tank and soldiers advance across the field. A U.S. Marine works on the nose of a Japanese aerial bomb embedded in the ground. Another Marine puts a chain around the bomb and a vehicle pulls out the bomb from the earth. Bomb being loaded into a truck.
United States Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. An aircraft in flight. An aircraft dives. Wreckage in a Japanese village. Smoke rises as Marines move through the village. Fire blazes as a Marine passes in the foreground. Marines advance with flame throwers. A Marine fires and fire blazes. Smoke spreads in the area. A tank moves forward amidst wreckage. Marines examine the wreckage for snipers.
United States Marines disarm Japanese bombs and mines in Guam, Mariana Islands during World War II. United States Marine removes a mine from the ground and disarms it. A Marine checks fro mines and booby traps in the area. Another Marine removes earth from around an aerial bomb with a shovel. A bomb lying on ground. He puts the bomb vertically on the ground and examines it. A Marine removes a torpedo from the ground.
USS Intrepid (CV-11) aircraft carrier underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II, near the Ryuku Islands, in support of operations on Okinawa. U.S. Navy sailors on the deck of the aircraft carrier with fire hoses. Sailors work to extinguish fire after a Japanese kamikaze aircraft crashed into the ship. Smoke rises from the carrier. Men clear wreckage of the aircraft. Intrepid's 20 mm guns fire at enemy planes.
USS Intrepid aircraft carrier underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. A sailor examines a hole on the deck of the aircraft carrier made by Japanese aircraft. Flight deck of the aircraft carrier. An island in the background and foam on the deck in the foreground.
USS Franklin underway in the Pacific Ocean after the Japanese attack during World War II. A sailor inspects a hole in the flight deck of the USS Franklin. Damaged elevator and buckled deck plating of the ship. View across the mangled deck.
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