Two Coast Guard-manned LST's open their great jaws in the surf that washes on Leyte Island beach, as soldiers strip down and build sandbag piers out to the ramps to speed up unloading operations.  1944. (Coast Guard)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  026-G-3738
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1210

Unloading of Supplies

These men have earned the bloody reputation of being skillful jungle fighters.  They are U.S. Marine Raiders gathered in front of a Jap dugout on Cape Totkina on Bougainville, Soloman Islands, which they helped to take.  January 1944. (Navy)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #: 080-G-205686
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1200

Marine Raiders in Bougainville

Three Jap snipers elected to shoot it out during the battle for Leyte Island.  Yankee bullets drilled the Japs and dropped them in a the muddy water of a bomb crater, where they sought shelter in a running rifle fight.  1944.  PhoM1c. Harry R. Watson.  (Coast Guard)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  026-G-3558
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1212