An infantryman of the 1st Marine Division waits to board trucks after combat at Cape Gloucester on the island of New Britain in early 1944.(rudeerude)

Cape Gloucester

Marines of the new fighting 29th Regiment of the newly formed 6th Marine Division are advancing along a irrigation ditch. They are down by an American destroyed cement bridge,  Okinawa - June 1945(rudeerude)

Advancing along a irrigation ditch

Fourth Division Marines are briefly pinned down by enemy fire as they hit the beach at Iwo Jima on D-day. Making their fourth amphibious assault in 13 months, the veteran fighters are ready to secure the right flank of the initial beachhead. Iwo Jima - February 19, 1945(rudeerude)