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Explosive device used during training at Fort Benning, Georgia on 9 October 1944
1681. '9 Oct 44. Johnson. Experiment by TPS Demolition School, Ft Benning, Ga, using rocket head containing composition...
Explosives being wired to a bridge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1381. '11 July 44. Hussey. S/Sgt. A.M. Gentry, setting up primer cord charges under open sprandel arch type bridge....
Explosives being wired to a bridge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1389. '11 July 44. Hussey. Four time around the block of TNT with primer cord, place block back in kit and 3 other rigs...
Explosives wired to a bridge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1383. '11 July 44. Hussey. TNT primer cord hookup against support of open serandel type bridge, Uchee Creek, Alabama....
Field kitchen in back of truck at Camp Cooke, California on 28 March 1944
979. Field kitchen in back of truck complete with stoves and canned goods; used during training maneuvers. '3-28-44....
Field kitchen installed during bivouac at Fort Benning on 11 October 1944
1762. '11 Oct 44. Paik. Field kitchen of Co H 2d Bn, 66th Inf Reg installed in the field during bivouac at Fort Benning...
Field mess station at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 29 March 1944
1053. '3-29-44. Hussey. Mess epicures of directors HQ on maneuvers near Morrow Bay, Calif with 81st div. These men...
Fifteen US servicemen posing against store window of service station, Aberdeen, May 1942
Photograph. Group of about fifteen US servicemen posing against store window where they performed vehicle repair work...
Fire direction center at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 October 1944
1725. '12 Oct 44. Paik. Fire direction center 605 FA Bn of 71st Div, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-16509.' Army Signal...
Fire direction center set up in concealment at Fort Benning on 12 October 1944
1733. '12 Oct 44. Paik. Fire direction center set up in concealment. Men and equipment from 507 FA Bn. 71st Div, Fort...
Fire ring and fire ball from the 5-inch guns during day battle practice
"2098 - 2 photos - 2098. U.S. Navy Motion Picture Exchange and U.S. Naval Training School (sound motion picture...
Firefighers spraying burning gasloline with Foamite during demonstration in Italy on 28 December 1944
376.Photograph. Firefighers with the 1980th Engineers Platoon spraying burning gasloline with Foamite during...
First aid is demonstrated at a safety swimming course at Fort Benning, Georgia on 14 July 1944
1512. '14 July 44. Bradlor. How to give first aid is demonstrated to the people attending the closing ceremonies of the...
Five servicemen standing outdoors near tents and buildings
Photograph. Five unidentified U.S. Army servicemen, one of whom is holding a bucket, standing and talking outdoors near...
Five Sherman tanks with their crews; posing for photo during training maneuvers at Camp Cooke, California on 28 March 1944.
985. Five Sherman tanks with their crews; posing for photo during training maneuvers. '3-28-44. Zoff. 2nd platoon Co. C...
Five soldiers undergoing a training procedure in the 1940s
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Three soldiers stake down a white flag, while a fourth is prepared to shoot a...
Flame thrower being demonstrated at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma on 15 June 1944
1241. '6-15-44. D. Wallis. Flame Throwers of 42nd Rainbow Division, are fired for benefit of spectators of Infantry Day...
Flamethrower team advances on 'enemy' pill-box during assault problem held at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2131. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team and another member of assault section, 422nd Inf Regt, 106th Inf Div, (...
Flamethrower team advances on 'enemy' pill-box during assault problem held at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2132. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Assault troops, flame thrower in foreground advance on enemy pill boxes during assault...
Flamethrower team advances on 'enemy' pill-box during assault problem held at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2133. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team of 422nd Inf Regt assault section, 106th Inf Div advances on 'enemy' pill-...
Flamethrower team advances on 'enemy' pill-box during assault problem held at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 15 September 1944
2141. '15 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team runs for cover after assaulting enemy pillbox as part of Battalion assault...
Flamethrower team advances under cover of small arms fire to attack enemy pill-box during assault problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 13 September 1944
2115. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team advances under cover of small arms fire to attack enemy pill-box during...
Flamethrower team assaults 'enemy' pill-box during assault problem held at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2134. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team of 422nd Inf Regt Assault Section, 106th Inf Div 'pours on the heat' as...
Flamethrower team during an assault problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2126. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team of 422nd Inf. Regt. assault section advances upon 'enemy' pill-box during...
Flamethrower team during an assault problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2127. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower from assault Section 422nd Inf Regt, 106th Inf Div, opens up on 'enemy' pill-...
Flamethrower team from 422nd Infantry Regiment at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 14 September 1944
2116. '14 Sept. 44 Barry. Flame thrower team from 422nd Inf Regt. assault sections crouch in readiness as they await...
Flap sewn on a Jeep top in San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1165. '3-30-44. Sharetts. A flap is sewn on a Jeep top by Pfc. H.C. Comerford, Cranston, R.I.[Rhode Island] In the...
Flare grenade goes off during for demonstration at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 1944
1328. '6 July 44 Farrand. 2nd Lt. F. J. Schmitt, Kingston, Pa., 30th Co. 3rd S. T. R. neutralizes anti personnel mine...
Foreign officers visiting Fort Benning, Georgia on 8 July 1944
1362. '8 July 44. Milgrom. Left to right: Lt. Guynan, Columbain Army; Lt. Pinzon, Columbian Army; Brig. General H.P....
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, 1943
Photograph. Civilians and servicemen walking on the grounds of“Fort Benjamin Harrison. Personal caption on reverse: "...
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, 1943
Photograph. Civilians and servicemen walking on the grounds of“Fort Benjamin Harrison. Personal caption on reverse: "...
Four 75mm pack Howitzer gun positions at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1850. '3-24-44. J. P. Johnson. C Battery, 609th F.A., 71st L. Div., on rearward slope of Ridge East of Hill #3509....
Four LCVPs beside the USS Windsor during amphibious training for the 185th Infantry Regiment on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands on 9 March 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Four LCVPs [Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel] beside APA-55 (USS Windsor) during...
Four soldiers operating a radio inside a jeep at San Luis Obispo, California on 27 March 1944.
952. Four soldiers operating a radio inside a jeep. '3-27-44. Paik. L to R: Pfc. Max Baca, Sgt. Russel Murphy, S/Sgt....
Four soldiers peer out of the hatches of an amphibious tank during amphibious training exercises on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands on 12 March 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Four soldiers peer out of the hatches of an amphibious tank during amphibious...
Four soldiers posing in jeep with machine guns
Photograph. Four unidentified soldiers, posing in jeep, all holding Thompson submachine guns. The jeep has markings of...

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