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Message center set up in abandoned shack during field problem at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 October 1944
1724. '12 Oct 44. Paik. Message center of Hq Bn of 71st Div set up in abandoned shack during field problem at Fort...
Method used for camouflaging an artillery piece where regular netting was unavailable is shown here at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 23 March 1944
1836. '3-23-44. J. P. Johnson. 75mm Pack How. On rearward slope of firebreak trail, east of Hill #3509, C Battery...
Military band on parade in Fort Benning, Georgia on 16 June 1944
1248. '6-16-44. Sharetts. The band plays and marches at head of formation during a review inspection of all special...
Military camp full of tents and cots in Fort Devons, Massachusetts in August 1943
Military camp full of tents and cots, Tent City, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, July/August 1943. Tent City was the...
Military officers standing on a platform
Photograph. Army officers standing on a wooden platform; First Lieutenant Hugh Ward is standing next to Canadian...
Military officers standing on a platform
Photograph. Army officers standing on a wooden platform; First Lieutenant Hugh Ward is standing next to Canadian...
Military officers standing on a platform
Photograph. Army officers standing on a wooden platform; Colonel R.F. Dark is standing behind a microphone. Personal...
Military officers standing on a platform
Photograph. Army officers standing on a wooden platform; Colonel R.F. Dark is standing behind a microphone. Location...
Military personnel at Fort Benning, Georgia on 7 September 1944
1615. '7 Sept 44. Paik. Office Main Post Salvage L to R: Cpl B. Gotlib, Sgt R. Venezia, Miss Evelyn Scott, Lt A.C....
Military personnel working in office at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 September 1944
1601. '12 Sept. 44. Paik. Classification Section of the 4th HQ. Special Troops, 2nd Army, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-...
Military personnel working in office at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 September 1944
1602. '12 Sept. 44. Paik. Message Center at 4th HQ. Special Troops, 2nd Army, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-2848.' Army...
Military portrait of Hiram Boone
Photograph, portrait. Hiram Boone in his dress uniform. Enclosed in original cardboard frame. Personal caption on...
Military portrait of John Thornton, Charleston
Photograph, portrait. John Thorton in his dress whites. Encased in a Marion Studio paper frame. Charleston, South...
Military portrait of S/Sgt. James Baptist
Photograph, portrait. African American Staff Sergeant James A. Baptiste in his uniform. Personal caption on reverse: "...
Military portrait of Winston Sutter, Virginia, 1941
Photograph, portrait. Winston Sutter in his dress uniform. Enclosed in original cardboard envelope. Personal caption on...
Military review ceremony in Fort Benning, Georgia on 16 June 1944
1247. '6-16-44. Sharetts. With Guidons dipped, officers at present arms and the ranks at eyes right, troops of 4th...
Military review for sergeant receiving medal in San Luis Obispo on 3 April 1944
1198. '4-3-44. Griggs. Co. C, 155 Engineer Combat Group passes in review for Sgt. Harold Sabath who received the...
Military training at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1085. '3-30-44. Thompson. G. Co. 2nd Bn, 323rd Inf. advance on pillbox during mountain maneuvers near Camp San Luis...
Military training at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1086. '3-30-44. Thompson. G. Co. 2nd Bn, 323rd Inf. advance on enemy pillbox during mountain maneuvers near Camp San...
Military training staff at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 1944
1335. '6 July 44 Allen. Staff of Maj. W.K. Burr, stage chief of the Village Combat Course. Left to right, 1st Row; S./...
Military vehicles parked at a base, Norfolk, 1943
Photograph. Three US Navy 2 ½ ton trucks [CCKW] and two jeeps parked by the side of a building; one of the trucks is...
Military vehicles waiting to be loaded onto an LST during amphibious training exercises at Avila Beach, California on 7 March 1944
770. Line of jeeps waiting to be loaded onto and LST [Landing Ship, Tank] during amphibious training exercises. '3-6-44...
Milton and Traylor sit together on a park bench
Photograph. Two American men lean on each other on a bench in a park. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Herschel...
Milton poses on ship deck with large naval gun
Photograph. Milton poses on ship deck with large naval gun. Personal caption on photo reverse:‘"Me standing by 5" gun...
Milton stands in dress uniform
Photograph, portrait. Myron Milton stands against a wall in dress uniform. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Myron."...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1384. '11 July 44. Hussey. Bottom of M6 showing activator well with firing device attached. This heavy Anti-Tank mine...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1387. '11 July 44. Farrand. M5 all plastic mine with fuse assembly taken out and laid in front of mine. Demolition...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1390. '11 July 44. Farrand. M7 Mine showing well and fuse assembly. Fuse is a T9. TPS Demolition School, Fort Benning,...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1393. '11 July 44. Farrand. Insert mine complete with mine and fused showing motivator well. TPS Demolition School,...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1394. '11 July 44. Hussey. M6 Anti-tank mine in armed state with fuse point in, plug inserted, pull type, firing device...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1395. '11 July 44. Hussey. M6 anti-tank mine showing fuse and activator taken out with removal of plug. Body of mine...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1396. '11 July 44. Farrand. M7 mine showing T9 fuse in well and pull type fuse M1. 168-L-44-1738.' Army Signal Corps...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1398. '11 July 44. Farrand. M7 mine showing pull type fuse M1 attached to well in bottom of mine. Cover has been drawn...
Mine shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1386. '11 July 44. Hussey. M6 Anti-Tank mine with fuse plug open and pencil pointing to activator opening in side....
Mine with activator shown at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1382. '11 July 44. Farrand. Activator insected in bottom of M5 mine. This is a pull type activator fuse. Demolition...

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