MARINES IN ACTION ON OKINAWA, ROCKETS, TANKS, CASUALTIES Part 1

Description

1) MS-UA Battery of rocket-firing trucks in action.2) MS Tanks advance along wrecked R. R. tracks, white smoke beneath.3) LS Tanks dispersed in field attacking hill BG-SV.4) MS Stretcher casualty is laid on top of tank.5) LS-DA Men advancing along railroad bed.6) LS Corpsmen evacuate casualties across open field.7) MS-UA Tank at top of hill.8) MS Stretcher casualties, awaiting transfer, loaded into LVT-SV.9) MS Wrecked ancient Japanese 147mm gun with wooden wheels.10) LS Men advance across field, tank BG.11) LS-UA Men run along ridge.12) CU Man advancing through underbrush, from behind-SV.13) LS Men across field, led by white war dog-SV.14) LS Men advancing up hillside.15) LS Men advance across open field, machine gun FG.16) MS Man climbs from foxhole & advances, motions buddies forward.17) MS Casualty being brought back-SV, one in poncho.18) LS Tank destroyer firing.19) LS-Pan Plane lays smoke screen.20) LS-UA Tank destroyer backs from top of hill.21) LS Tanks cross open field toward ridge BG.22) LS Smoke rises from artillery barrage-SV.23) LS Casualty assisted by buddy across open field, under fire.24) MS Machine gun emplacement.25) LS Many tanks attack Japanese position which burns- SV.26) LS Flame throwing tank in action.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities