CONFERENCE ON YONTAN AIRFIELD, OKINAWA; ADMIRAL NIMITZ, GENERAL VANDEGRIFT; CENERAL BUCKNER; SEABEES ON OKINAWA Part 2
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1) CU Men eat chow & receive mail.2) MS Chow line.3) CU Each man gets an egg & has his name marked off on a list.4) MS Seabees pick up their tools & prepare to go to work.5) CU Cook"s tent, men lined up BG waiting for chow.6) CU Group of Seabees investigate chicken lying in a basket.7) CU Two Seabees drink coffee.8) MS-CU R5D landing.9) CU Admiral Nimitz gets off plane and is greeted by General Vandegrift USMC, General Buckner, USA & Admiral Spruance USN-SV.10) MS Admiral Nimitz & party pass statue erected to Japanese bombing squadron & enter tent called "ComNavOperations."11) CU Admiral Nimitz climbs into armored .12) MS Nimitz & party leave in armored car.13) LS Admiral Nimitz & party drive down dusty road flanked by aircraft, many jeeps follow.QUALITY: FAIR
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General Records of the Department of the Navy
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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities
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