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Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz arriving aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 September 1945

Scene from the Japanese Surrender Ceremony aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63).
Fleet Admiral Nimitz and Vice Admiral McMorris look over Japanese mines and booby traps on Iwo Jima on 25 March 1945

524.Photograph 'CinCPac-POA AH-399 30 March 1945 Admiral Nimitz views enemy mines, booby trap Fleet Admiral C. W.
Fleet Admiral Nimitz Visits Submarines, PTO, 1945

Photograph. U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz saluting as he walks down a gangplank; military band in background.
Fleet of ships at sea, Salerno, 1943

Photograph. A fleet of ships at sea. Caption reads "Sept / 43 Just before landing in Italy (Salerno)." Salerno. September 1943
Fleet of ships in a bay, Sicily, 1944

Photograph. Fleet of ships in a bay. Personal caption on photo reverse:"Italian fleet surrendering at Palermo 1944." Sicily, Italy.
Fleet of ships underway

Photograph. Several ships underway as seen from the rear of another ship. Location unknown. No date
Flight attendant in the kitchen aboard the U.S. President's C-54 Skymaster, 1945

Photograph. Uniformed serviceman cooking in the galley aboard an airplane used by U.S.
Flight deck of the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Hancock, PTO

Photograph. Flight deck of the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Hancock, F4U Corsairs and Grumman F6F Hellcats with wings folded up.
Flight deck of the U.S.S. Hancock

Photograph. Flight deck of the U.S.S. Hancock, F4U Corsairs and Grumman F6F Hellcats with wings folded up. Balloons on a line trail behind.
Flight deck of the U.S.S. Hancock as seen from the back of an aircraft

Photograph. Flight deck of the U.S.S. Hancock as seen from the back of an aircraft, most likely a Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, taking off.
Flight deck of the USS Hancock as seen from the back of an aircraft

Photograph. Flight deck of the USS Hancock as seen from the back of an aircraft, most likely a Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, taking off.
Flight nurse aids wounded on Iwo Jima battlefield on 6 March 1945

548.Photograph Douglas C-54 Skymaster.