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Closeup of tank crew in convoy returning from Camp Cooke, California to Camp San Luis Obispo on 30 March 1944
1046. '3-30-44. Griggs. Co A 710th Tank Bn. Closeup of tank crew in convoy returning from Camp Cooke, California to...
Closeup of William Denmire, Delaware, 1943
Photograph. Close-up of William Denmire standing outside in his Army uniform. Wilmington, Delaware. October 1943
Coast Guard crew practicing fire fighting drills, Alaska
Photograph. Coast Guard crew aboard a fireboat practicing fire fighting drills. Caption on reverse: "0317445. From:...
Coast Guard officers observing a Coast Guard fire boat demonstration, Washington, D.C.
Photograph. Vice Admiral Russell R. Waesche and Captain Norman B. Hall observe a Coast Guard fire boat demonstration....
Coast Guardsman Joseph Gadek Jr. holding the Purple Heart medal awarded to his deceased brother, New York
Photograph. Teenage Coast Guardsman Joseph Gadek, Jr. holding the Purple Heart medal awarded to his deceased brother....
Coast Guardsmen dragging a landing craft to shore in the South Pacific
Photograph. Five Coast Guardsmen pulling a rope to drag a landing craft to shore. Caption on reverse: "3037. From:...
Coast Guardsmen loading landing crafts with supplies
Photograph. Coast Guardsmen loading up landing crafts with supplies from a ship. Caption on reverse: "2019. From:...
Coast Guardsmen operating radio equipment in tent
Photograph. Two Coast Guardsmen operating radio equipment in a tent. Caption on reverse: "2023. From: Public Relations...
Coast Guardsmen performing battle drills
Photograph. Eight Coast Guardsmen man a large artillery gun at the bow of a ship. Official caption on reverse: "718432...
Coast Guardsmen sorting 5" gun shells, Atlantic Ocean
Photograph. COast Guardsmen sorting 5" gun shells in the hold of a Coast Guard cutter. Official caption on reverse: "...
Colonel Frank L. Pearson during inspection at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 19 September 1944
2167. '19 Sept. 44 Kilian. 'E' Co., 422nd. Inf. Reft., 106th Inf. Div., being inspected by Col. Frank L. Pearson from...
Combat team making camp at Morro Bay, California on 27 March 1944
1075. '3-27-44. Hussey. Director's HQ near Morro Bay, Calif. for 81st div. combat team landing problem. The foreground...
Combat training at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 1944
1338. '6 July 44 Dutiel. Action shot during attack on 'mousehole' Village, City Combat Course, problem #135 by class...
Commanding officer inspects men of a signal photo compnay in Fort Benning, Georgia on 16 June 1944
1256. '6-16-44. Sharetts. Major Vernon, commanding officer of the 335th Ord. Bn. inspects men of 168th Sig. Photo Co....
Commanding officer of maintenance company in San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1156. '3-30-44. Sharetts. Captain G.H. Vreeland Jr. of Maplewood, N.J.[New Jersey] Commanding Officer of the 549th...
Communication class at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1399. '11 July 44. Austin. Student of T.P.S. in communications class at T.P.S. communications Div., Fort Benning, Ga....
Communications officer in the communications building at Fort Benning, Georgia on 11 July 1944
1421. '11 July 44. Austin. Sgt. J. Portefield, T.P.S. communications Div., Fort Benning, Ga.[Georgia], in the radio...
Company crawling through barbed wire during maneuvers at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1070. '3-30-44. Paik. Co. f, 2nd Bn. 323rd Inf. 81st Div. about to go through barbed wire entanglement during maneuvers...
Company crawling through barbed wire during maneuvers at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1069. '3-30-44. Paik. Co. F, 2nd Bn. 323 rd Inf. 81st Div., crawling thru barbed wire during maneuvers at Cp. S.L.O.,...
Company in formation at San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1159. '3-30-44. Sharetts. The 549th Ord. Heavy Maintenance Co., in formation in their area at Camp San Luis Obispo,...
Company pitching tents during training at Fort Benning, Georgia on 9 October 1944
1696. '9 Oct 44. DuTiel. Co H of the 5th Inf at Ft. Benning, Ga. are shown pitching tents. 168-L-44-16417.' Army Signal...
Comparative proportion of warships authorized during the years from January 1, 1943, to January 1, 1944
439.Photograph. Official U. S. Navy Chart 'File No: 45292 April 23, 1944 Admiral King's Report: Plate II This plate...
Competing teams prepare to fire artillery weapon at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma on 15 June 1944
1245. '6-15-44. D. Wallis. Competing teams of 42nd Rainbow Division prepare to fire 105mm Howitzer during demonstration...
Complete triple pack assembled at Rigging School, Fort Benning, Georgia on 24 July 1944
1562. '24 July 44. Wallis. Complete triple pack assembled at Rigging School, Ft. Benning, Ga. 168-L-44-2115.' Army...
Component part of SCR-284 as carried by 3 men on backs, likely at Fort Benning, Georgia, on 24 July 1944
1573. '24 July 44. Milgrom. Component part of SCR 284 as carried by 3 men on backs. This set is dropped in an equipment...
Component parts of SCR 284 field radio at Fort Benning, Georgia on 24 July 1944
1579. '24 July 44. Milgrom. Component parts of SCR 284, field radio, in cases and cabinet for carrying. This is the way...
Component parts of SCR 284 field radio at Fort Benning, Georgia on 24 July 1944
1580. '24 July 44. Milgrom. Component parts of SCR 284 field radio displayed out of their cases. Communications...
Concrete paving of Mississippi Avenue at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 April 1941
Concrete paving of Mississippi Avenue at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 April 1941
Conference of battalion officers during maneuvers near Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1082. '3-30-44. Thompson. Conference of Bn. Officers during maneuvers near Camp San Luis Obispo, L to R: Unidentified,...
Construction of general's quarters at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 14 April 1941
Construction of general's quarters at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 14 April 1941
Construction of hospital wards at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 April 1941
Construction of hospital wards at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 April 1941
Construction of sand bridge during amphibious training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on15 March 1944.
Construction of sand bridge by bulldozers to meet pontoon bridge; during amphibious training exercises. "3-15-44. Barry...
Construction of sand bridge during amphibious training exercises at San Luis Obispo, California on15 March 1944.
Construction of sand bridge by bulldozers to meet pontoon bridge; during amphibious training exercises. "3-15-44. Boll...
Construction of the open sheds area of Camp Polk, Louisiana on 13 August 1941
Construction of the open sheds area of Camp Polk, Louisiana on 13 August 1941
Construction of water tank number 1 at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 April 1941
Construction of water tank number 1 at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 April 1941

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