Garand Picture of the Day - U.S.M.C. Okinawa

[Mark in Rochester]

Marines coming back from Patrol step over sleeping Marines. These Marines have been up all night repulsing Jap landing on Beach. Okinawa - May 1945



Battle of Okinawa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Okinawa)

[frankderrico]

Thanks Mark, another pic. to make us proud.:thup:....Frank

[Vic in Tx]

Thanks, Mark

[0311Shooter]

Ahhh, that pic brings back memories of the 60's. Nothing was so enjoyable and in such short supply as ---- SLEEP.

Doggone platoon leaders made us stay awake on watch just for meanness.