Private First Class Jack Nez (left), Fort Defiance, AZ, and Private First Class Carl Gorman, Chinle, AZ, man their observation post on a hill overlooking Garapan on Saipan Island.

Code Talkers

Marines prepare to lower the casket, covered with a large Japanese flag, of Lt. Gen. Yoshige Saito of the Japanese Imperial Army. The cemetery is on Saipan. July 1944.

Marines bury a Japanese General

Marines fighting in the Battle of Saipan,crawl around the stern of an LVT as they move up on a burning oil dump set afire.