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U.S. soldiers crowd into every inch of space aboard this LCT (Landing Craft, Tank), which is making continuous runs from transports to the Allied beachhead on the Normandy coast in June 1944

394.Photograph. 'File No: 45751 June 13, 1944 Reinforcements for Normandy Beachhead U. S. soldiers crowd into every...

Completely equipped with rifles and field packs, helmeted U.S. troops receive embarkation training at an English port, with British Royal Marine Commandos acting as instructors in May 1944

388.Photograph. 'File No: 231,227 June 6, 1944 All aboard that are going ashore Completely equipped with rifles and...

Troops of the U.S. Eighth Army pour off Navy LCI's (Landing Craft Infantry) and wade ashore between San Narciso and San Antonio on the west coast of Luzon on 29 January 1945

385.Photograph. 'File Number 259015 Feb. 14, 1945 Navy lands Eighth Army on West Coast of Luzon Troops of the U. S. 8th...

Soldiers under the command of Lt. Gen. Eichelberger wade ashore on Luzon from LCI-447 to gain the beach without a struggle on 29 January 1945

384. Photograph. 'File Number 259012 February 14, 1945 Navy lands 8th Army on west coast of Luzon In a brilliant move...

Sailors shove off in an assault boat (LCPR) from their mother ship for a rendezvous well offshore during amphibious maneuvers at Fort Pierce, Florida in January 1944

382.Photograph. 'File No. AA-T-40-44347 January 30, 1944 Soldiers Get Sea-Legs Preparing our Army men for what is to...

U.S. Army troops transfer from an LCVP to a U.S. Navy LCI for the long awaited voyage to enemy shores on 6 June 1944

381.Photograph.' File No. 45667 June 6, 1944 Today is the day---Keyed for the task of breeching the walls of Nazi held...

General MacArthur and Philippine President Osmena hail the liberation of the long-oppressed islands as U.S. soldiers form an honor guard for the ceremony at Tacloban on 24 October 1944

380.Photograph. 'File Number 258492 Dec. 19, 1944 Gen. MacArthur, President Osmena proclaim liberation of Philippines,...

Heavy guns of a U.S. cruiser north of Bougainville on 23 December 1943

379.Photograph. "File No. 57540 March 7, 1944 Christmas greeting to the Jap Heavy guns of a U.S. cruiser light up the...

The Navy cruiser USS Biloxi hurls hot steel at the foe somewhere in the Pacific in April 1945

378.Photograph. 'File Number: 48716 April 6, 1945 The 'Busy Bee' buzzes at the Japs In a typical mood of rage against...

The lean power of the USS Iowa is sharply illustrated by this view of the ship, looking forward from the bridge in in the Pacific Ocean in October 1944

294.Photograph. USS Iowa. 'File No. 256640 October 26, 1944 Bow . . . and Arrow-- Cleaving the Pacific like the head of...

Aerial reconnaissance view of part of the Japanese stronghold on Kwajalein atoll as it looked on 30 January 1944

43.Photograph. Aerial view of Kwajalein before it was taken by US forces. 'File No. 213594 For Rotogravure Sections:...

French announcement by General Wilsonn found on coast of Southern France on 15 July 1944

461.Photograph. 'File Number 242129 September 5, 1944 Battle of Words in France Topping Marshall Philippe Petain's...

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