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Tents erected in Louisiana field during the Louisiana maneuvers at Natchitoches, Louisiana in 1940
Tents erected in Louisiana field during the Louisiana Maneuvers. 'G-908. Company street. Natchitoches, La. 1940.'...
Test firing in Fort Benning, Georiga on 28 June 1944
1284. '28 June 1944. Barry. 60 M M burst 400 yards Test fire by Maj. Wade Tis Test Board 168-L-44-1372.' Army Signal...
Testing a generator in San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1166. '3-30-44. Sharetts. T/4 L.J. Meeker, Patterson N.J.[New Jersey] tests a generator on a 'Weidenhoff Electrical...
The 170th Engineer Combat Battalion during maneuvers at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 22 March 1944
1829. '3-22-44. Du Tiel. During a short break, Engrs of C Co look north across the rough terrain to Osborne's Peak,...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2063. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. Gen Ben Lear, Commanding General Army Ground...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2074. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Troops of the 422nd Inf Combat Team pass in review for Lt. Gen. Ben Lear during his...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2076. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Troops of the 422nd Inf Combat Team pass in review for Lt. Gen. Ben Lear during his...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2077. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Troops of the 422nd Inf Combat Team pass in review for Lt. Gen. Ben Lear during his...
The 422nd Infantry Regiment close in on the enemy who is entrenched on the hills in the background at a tactical demonstration at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11 August 1944
1989. '11 Aug 44. Barry. The final phase is ended as troops of the 2nd Bn., 422nd Inf. Regt. close in on the enemy who...
The cold storage plant at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 15 July 1941
The cold storage plant at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 15 July 1941
The main fuel pumps for Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 June 1941
The main fuel pumps for Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 June 1941
The post finance building at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 13 May 1941
The post finance building at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 13 May 1941
The switch board which controls all the mines at the village fighting course at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 1944
1322. '6 July 44 Allen. The switch board which controls all the mines at the village fighting course at Fort Benning,...
The USS Harry Lee speeds through the water during amphibious training exercises in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. APA-10 (USS Harry Lee) speeds through the water during amphibious training...
The USS Leedstown during amphibious training at an unknown location with the 40th Infantry Division in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. USS Leedstown (APA-56) anchored off invasion site during amphibious training...
The USS Ormsby heads towards an unknown coast during 40th Infantry Division amphibious training in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. APA-49 (USS Ormsby) heads toward a coast during 40th Infantry Division...
The USS Windsor prepares to lower LCVPs into the water at an unknown location during an amphibious training of the 40th Infantry Division in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. APA-55 (USS Windsor) prepares to lower LCVPs into the water during amphibious...
This goldbricking mule decided he wouldn't go any farther until his load was lightened on Los Burros Trail at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1832. '3-24-44. J. P. Johnson. Tired? No, just goldbricking. This mule decided he wouldn't go any farther until his...
This paratrooper has just landed after jumping at Fort Benning, Georgia on 17 July 1944
1521. '17 July 44. Ecklund. This paratrooper has just landed after jumping from the 250 ft. free tower on stage C, jump...
This paratrooper has just landed and the air is spilling out of his chute as the other class mates run into position at Fort Benning, Georgia on 17 July 1944
1518. '17 July 44. Ecklund. This paratrooper has just landed and the air is spilling out of his chute as the other...
This paratrooper has just left the top of the 250 ft. free tower at Fort Benning, Georgia on 17 July 1944
1516. '17 July 44. Ecklund. This paratrooper has just left the top of the 250 ft. free tower on Stage C jump training,...
Three LSTs move through the water during amphibious training exercises with the 40th Infantry Division in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Three LSTs move through the water during amphibious training exercises with the...
Three men just reached the top of the jump towers, during paratroop training at Fort Benning, Georgia on 17 July 1944
1517. '17 July 44. Austin. Three men of Co. C. PTR, Fort Benning, Georgia, just reached the top of the jump towers,...
Three soldiers hidden in brush of California landscape during training maneuvers at San Louis Obispo, California on 28 March 1944.
994. Three soldiers hidden in brush of California landscape during training maneuvers. '3-28-44. Allen. Counter-...
Three soldiers pose on the hood of a military truck
Photograph. Three unidentified soldiers posing on the hood of a military truck. The truck has markings of the 5th...
Three soldiers posing on the top of an M3 "Lee" tank
Photograph. Three unidentified soldiers posing on the top of an M3 "Lee" tank. Probably taken during training at a camp...
Three soldiers squat outside of a storage shed
Photograph. Three unidentified soldiers squat outside of a storage shed, joking around with an artillery shell....
Three soldiers stand together outside, Fort Knox, 1941
Photograph. Three uniformed men stand together on a landing outside of a miltiary building. Presumably Fort Knox,...
Three unidentified US sailors sit together on the grass
Photograph. Three unidentified US sailors sit together on the grass outside of a municipal building. Location unknown....
Three US servicemen training at antiaircraft defenses during maneuvers at Natchitoches, Louisiana in 1940
Three US servicemen training at antiaircraft defenses during Louisiana maneuvers at Natchitoches, Louisiana in 1940....
Three US soldiers run out of a landing craft and onto the beach at Lake Ponchartrain during WWII
Three US soldiers run out of a landing craft and onto the beach at Lake Pontchartrain during WWII
Time fire bursting above the advancing troops during a demonstration given at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11 August 1944
2013. '11 Aug 44. Kilian. Time fire bursting above the advancing troops during the field problem of the 106th Inf. Div...
Time fire from the Field Artillery bursting over the advancing troops and tanks during a demonstration given at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11 August 1944
2020. '11 August 44. Kilian. Time fire from the Field Artillery bursting over the advancing troops and tanks during the...
Towed Howitzer being fired
Photograph. Night shot of a towed Howitzer being fired in a field. Location unknown. No date
Towed Howitzer being fired
Photograph. Night shot of a towed Howitzer being fired in a field. Personal caption on reverse: "Acosta." Location...
Tractor loaded with crew pulling 155mm Howitzer after firing on range at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 October 1944
1723. '12 Oct 44. Paik. Tractor loaded with crew pulling 155mm howitzer after firing on range at Fort Benning, Georgia...

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