BOMBARDMENT OF IWO JIMA: ADM. TURNER, SECNAV & GEN. SMITH ON FLAG BRIDGE Part 2

Description

1) MS-MCU Secretary of the Navy Forrestal, Adm. Turner & Gen. Smith on bridge of USS ELDORADO, they converse, use binocs, etc-SV.2) LS Iwo Jima shoreline, wave of landing boats underway toward beach, also LSTs & other landing craft.3) LS Mt. Suribachi, LSTs FG.4) MS LSMs & LCIs underway framed in king-posts of AGC, also helmets of men FG-SV.5) LS-Pan Shoreline (not Iwo Jima), AOs FG also signal flags & silhouettes of men.6) MS AK underway, shoreline BG, signal flags & deck of AGC FG.7) MS-CU Adm. Turner, Secretary of the Navy Forrestal & Gen. Smith on flag bridge of USS ELDORADO: they converse, use binocs etc., Iwo Jima & landing activities BG.8) CU Secretary of the Navy. Forrestal smokes pipe on flag bridge of USS ELDORADO.QUALITY: GENERALLY GOOD, SOME OUT OF FOCUS.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities