LCI [Landing Craft, Infantry] putting off smoke screen during training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on 6 March 1944.

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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826. LCI [Landing Craft, Infantry] putting off smoke screen during training exercises. '3-6-44. Zoff. LCI putting out smoke screen to cover operations of LCI boats. Avila Beach, California. 168-L-44-824.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Zoff. Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 6 March 1944

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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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San Luis Obispo
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35.267
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-120.650
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Military training--California
Landing craft--American--California
Smoke--California
Beaches--California
Military tactics--California