11 Aug 2023 Garand Picture of the Day

[Mark in Rochester]

An advance guard at the outpost near Braunau. These men are scouting out the enemy for the 13th Armored Division, Third U.S. Army. 2 May 1945

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[Surpmil]

If the enemy were on the other side of the river these men were going to find them by exposing themselves without any camouflage. Reminds me again how the failure to issue helmet scrim must have killed thousands.