Amphibious invasions

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US Marines advancing under Japanese fire, Iwo Jima, 1945
Photograph. United States Marines debarking from amphibious vehicles onto a beach; supplies are piled on the beach....
US Marines advancing up a beach, Gilbert Islands, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines running up a beach towards an unseen Japanese defensive position. Official caption on...
US Marines and Coast Guardsmen gathering on a beach, Guam, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines and Coast Guardsmen standing on a war-damaged beach bear amphibious vehicles....
US Marines and supplies moving onto a beach, Enewetak Atoll, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines and supplies moving exiting landing craft and moving onto a beach. Official caption...
US Marines and supplies on a beach, Gilbert Islands, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines and supplies on crowded, war-damaged beach; rubber boats are anchored near a Japanese...
US Marines approaching a Japanese pillbox, Tarawa Atoll, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines lying and squatting on a beach as they approach an unseen Japanese fortification;...
US Marines approaching Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States amphibious armored vehicles and landing craft cruising in the ocean towards Saipan. Official...
US Marines crawling on a beach during an invasion, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines crawling on a beach during an invasion; LVTs (Landing Vehicle, Tracked) are on the...
US Marines crouching behind sand during an invasion, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. Armed United States Marines crouching behind a large sand mound during an invasion; a LVT (Landing Vehicle...
US Marines during amphibious invasion, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines lying and crouching on a beach during an amphibious invasion; Landing Vehicle Tracked...
US Marines during an amphibious invasion, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines on a beach during an amphibious invasion; tracked craft visible near the shoreline....
US Marines during an amphibious invasion, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines kneeling and lying on a beach during an amphibious invasion; tracked craft visible...
US Marines exiting a landing craft, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. United States Marines unloading from LCVPs (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) onto a beach. Official...
US Marines firing at Japanese soldiers, Gilbert Islands, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines in prone position behind a sandy berm on a beach; war-damaged trees surround them....
US Marines firing at Japanese troops, Gilbert Islands, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines lying in prone position behind a sandy berm on a beach. Official caption on front: "...
US Marines gathered at Adelup Point, Guam, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines sit and stand on a war-damaged beach while amphibious vehicles and American tanks are...
US Marines gathering on Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Small groups of United States Marines gathering on a beach; a lone Marine is standing by an American flag...
US Marines landing on a beach, Guadalcanal
Photograph. United States Marines exiting landing craft and waiting on a beach during an invasion. Official caption on...
US Marines landing on Cape Gloucester, New Britain
Photograph. United States Marines debarking from Coast Guard-piloted landing craft onto a narrow beach; a LVT [Landing...
US Marines leaping from a LVT onto Roi-Namur, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Photograph. Armed United States Marines leaping from a LVT (Landing Vehicle, Tracked) onto a beach; Marines are lying...
US Marines leaping from a LVT-1 onto a beach, Guam, 1944
Photograph. Armed United States Marines leaping from a LVT-1 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked, Mark 1) onto a beach. Official...
US Marines making a surprise dawn landing, Tinian, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines wading onto a beach at dawn; warships and landing craft are in the background....
US Marines moving a 155mm gun into a beach
Photograph. United States Marines using tractors to move a 155 mm field gun from a landing craft to a beach. Official...
US Marines moving out, Gilbert Islands, 1943
Photograph. Armed United States Marines moving around the back of a LVT-1 (Landing Vehicle Tracked, Mark I) during a...
US Marines on a beach during an amphibious invasion, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines and supplies on a beach during amphibious invasion; several Marines are standing in...
US Marines on a beach during an amphibious invasion, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines crouching and lying on a beach during amphibious invasion; tracked craft visible near...
US Marines on narrow beachhead, Tarawa Atoll, 1943
Photograph. Armed United States Marines sitting and lying down on beach; palm trees in background. Official caption on...
US Marines preparing for battle on a beach, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines and armored vehicles waiting on a beach during an amphibious invasion; several...
US Marines preparing for combat on Rendova Island, New Georgia Islands, 1943
Photograph. Large piles of crates and barrels gathered in off the coast of Rendova; a LVT (Landing Vehicle Tank)...
US Marines preparing for combat, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. United States Marines walking around LVTs (Landing Vehicle, Tank) parked off of a narrow dirt road....
US Marines receiving first aid from another Marine, Saipan, 1944
Photograph. United States Marine receiving first aid from another Marine. Official caption on front: "Blood plasma and...
US Marines resting after a battle, Enewetak Atoll, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines sitting and standing in a large, open, war-damaged area; a column of smoke is rising...
US Marines resting on beach after battle, Enewetak Atoll, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines resting on a war-damaged beach after battle. Official caption on front: "Resting on...
US Marines running around barbed wire fence on a beach, Tarawa Atoll, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines running around Japanese barbed wire fence on beach; another group of Marines are...
US Marines standing by a pile of corpses, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Photograph. Two groups of United States Marines standing on either side of a pile of corpses; landing craft are in the...
US Marines storming a beach, Guam, 1944
Photograph. United States Marines storming a beach from a landing craft. as viewed from other craft nearby; military...

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