MARINES IN ACTION ON OKINAWA, TANKS & ROCKETS Part 1

Description

1) LS-MS Marines using flame throwers.2) LS Tanks firing across open ground-SV.3) LS White object blown in air followed by explosion near distant hill.4) LS Machine gun crew in action.5) LS Man running alone across open terrain.6) MS-UA Men crouched against hillside using binoculars.7) MS Marine writing on pad.8) LS-MS Rocket launching trucks make final position adjustments & fire rockets, then reload them.9) MS-UA Tanks & men move along ridge.10) MS Tanks move along narrow guage, R.R. men follow-SV.11) MS Men crouched alongside tracks, wriggle sideways out of tank path, smoke rises BG.12) MS Tank moves forward, men follow-SV (good shot).13) MS Tank fires shells explode on hill BG.14) MS Rifleman fires, tank"s gun swivels above him.15) MS Man with Thompson sub-machine gun firing, other men BG.16) MS-Pan Tanks cross open ground, man crouches behind tank FG.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities