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by Captain George Lage in Normandy. Lage was 2nd battalion surgeon of the 502 PIR, and he posed here with some of his medics.

No notes on this one except 2nd infantry division

Higgins Boat Ad December 1943 Andrew Higgins started out in the lumber business, but gradually moved into boatbuilding, which became his sole...

On the morning of 23 December 1944, elements of the U.S. 3rd Armored Division were retreating from the Germans in the Ardennes Forest near Fraiture,...

Cisterna, Italy...'44 American GI's search surrendering German soldiers amid the ruins of Cisterna following fierce rearguard fighting by elite...

Leathernecks get their first good look at a new base in the South Pacific from a Higgins boat. These Marines made the initial landing with full pack,...

Outfit moving up. Okinawa - May 1945

Battle of Perry Island, Eniwetok Atoll. Perry Island, Atoll - 1944 Battle of Eniwetok With the capture of Baker, Howland, Tarawa, and Makin...

Marines on fighting lines. Okinawa - May 1945

SC368952 - KOREAN CONFLICT Two light machine gunners cover men of the 187th RCT as they go up a ridge on Hill 451, north of Inje, Korea, while...

Bastogne - hard not to think of the 101st but there were two other units there CCB, 10th Armored Division 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion Here...

Ok so you have found a gas cylinder lock that is hand tight at 5:00 O’clock - now what? Getting the lock over to that final position – this can...

No info on this one - National Archives

These men have earned the bloody reputation of being skillful jungle fighters. They are U.S. Marine Raiders gathered in front of a Jap dugout on Cape...

Sylvester Bad Cob, center, a veteran of WWII and Korea, gathers with other Lakota veterans on the cafeteria of Little Wound School in Kyle, South...

I drew an assault boat to cross in--just my luck. We all tried to crawl under each other because the lead was flying around like hail." Crossing the...

Army reinforcements disembarking from LST's form a graceful curve as they proceed across coral reef toward the beach." Laudansky, Saipan, ca....