Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-301-118160 (24729554399)
127-GW-301-118160: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marine Avenger torpedo bombers were the first planes to fly regularly scheduled missions from newly-captured Motoyama #2 airstrip on Iwo Jima. Th... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-319-146248 (29219154300)
127-GW-319-146248: Iwo Jima Operations, Feb-March 1945. Iwo Jima Flag Raising. Photographed by Dick, copied on October 3, 1946. U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archive... More
"Carrying a Jap(anese) prisoner from stockade to be evacuated and trea...
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"Iwo Jima...Negro Marines on the beach at Iwo Jima are, from left to r...
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Sixth (^) Fleet during invasion of Iwo Jima - NARA - 520753
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40mm gun practice on USS Alaska (CB-1), 1945
USS Alaska (CB-1): Crew of a 40mm quad antiaircraft machine gun mount loading clips into the loaders of the left pair of guns. Taken on 6 March 1945, during the Iwo Jima operation. The man at the right is Seama... More
View of Iwo Jima from USS Biloxi (CL-80) in February 1945
View from the U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Biloxi (CL-80) at Iwo Jima. Biloxi provided naval gunfire support for the troops ashore from 19 to 21 February 1945, when 127 mm mount No.6 fired into the barrels of gu... More
USS LST-779 USS LST-808 USS LST-788 USS LST-760 USS LST-724 USS LSM-26...
From top to bottom; USS LST-779, USS LST-808, USS LST-788, USS LST-760, USS LST-724 and USS LSM-264 beached at the foot of Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, 25 February 1945.
U.S. Navy carrier aircraft bomb Japanese positions on Iwo Jima on 19 F...
U.S. Navy carrier aircraft bomb Japanese positions on Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945. The photo was taken from an aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19).
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307158 (29508721655)
80-G-307158: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Battle damage to USS Pensacola (CA 24) caused by Japanese shore batteries on Iwo Jima. Pensacola took six hits from enemy shore batteries as her guns cov... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307167 (28886492573)
80-G-30767: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Battle damage to USS Pensacola (CA 24) caused by Japanese shore batteries on Iwo Jima. Pensacola took six hits from enemy shore batteries as her guns cove... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307196 (29219205340)
80-G-307196: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Iwo Jima covered with bomb craters from incessant attack by carrier based planes. Note smoke rising from burning installations. Photographed by plane fr... More
PR13-CN-1991-34-15 (34743504462)
PR13-CN-1991-34-15: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wounded Marine, victim of a direct Japanese hit on an amphibious tractor approaching the beach, is helped aboard a landing barge that will speed ... More
Marines, injured in Iwo Jima fighting, await evacuation to Guam by pla...
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LVT and landing craft from USS Sanborn (APA-193) off Iwo Jima 1945
A U.S. Marine amphibious tractor (LVT) off Iwo Jima, February 1945. Landing craft from USS Sanborn (APA-193) are in the background. Note marking "5B" and nickname "Moon Glow" on this LVT.
US Navy dock landing ships at Iwo Jima in 1945
U.S. Navy Landing Ships, Dock (LSD) and other amphibious shipping off Iwo Jima, circa late February 1945. USS Ashland (LSD-1) is at left, with Mount Suribachi beyond. USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) is in the right cen... More
Photograph of LCI-52 Tied to the USS Nevada (BB-36) off Iwo Jima - fe...
Original Caption: "LCI 52 Tied up to USS NEVADA (BB 36) off Iwo Jima in Volvano Is. 22 Feb. 1945: OS2U plane can be seen in background aboard the battle-ship."
Handling the distribution of water on Iwo Jima are, (left to right); M...
Handling the distribution of water on Iwo Jima are, (left to right); Marine Quartermaster Sergeant Frank Writter, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Sergeant Edward M. Lipeki, of Mt. Thom, Mass.
Sixth Fleet during invasion of Iwo Jima
Fifth Fleet during invasion of Iwo Jima. Mount Suribachi in background.
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114274 (24802350200)
127-GW-304-114274: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Tail fin of a Japanese rocket sticking out of the airfield. Photographed by Altfather, March 10, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-142220 (24466498594)
127-GW-304-142220: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Close-up of 320mm Spigot mortar base plate. Other sections, bodies and heads in right recess of position. Photographed by Morejohn, March 1945. U... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-142254 (25097192475)
127-GW-304-142254: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Side view of Japanese 20cm mobile rocket launcher. Note the crude elevating mechanism. (Breech loading). Photographed by Pfc C.L. Purser, 1945.... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-303866 (24551689561)
80-G-303866: Iwo Jima Operation, 1945. USS Texas (BB-35) underway off Iwo Jima during the landings there in February 1945. USS LSM-266 is in the right background. Photographed from USS Nevada (BB-36). Offi... More
Stars and Stripes on Mount Suribachi (Iwo Jima)
العربية: العلم الأمريكي فوق جبل سوريباتشي، إيو جيما، فبراير 1945 English: "From the crest of Mount Suribachi, the Stars and Stripes wave in triumph over Iwo Jima after U.S. Marines had fought their way inch b... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-112350 (25097197895)
127-GW-304-112350: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marines pose with captured Japanese flag. Left to right: Private First Class J.L. Hudson, Jr.; Private First Class .L. Lofter; Private First Cla... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114772 (25004657081)
127-GW-304-114772: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese factory made wooden box mine, all purpose. Weight is about 12 pounds. Photographed by Cpl. McClure, March 12, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307163 (29508720445)
80-G-307163: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Battle damage to USS Pensacola (CA 24) caused by Japanese shore batteries on Iwo Jima. Pensacola took six hits from enemy shore batteries as her guns c... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-435702 (23400539804)
80-G-435702: Iwo Jima Operation, 1945. U.S. Navy doctors and corpsmen administer to wounded Marines at an Iwo Jima first aid station, 20 February 1945. Navy Chaplain Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John H. Galbrea... More
"Seeking to rescue a Marine who was drowning in the surf at Iwo Jima, ...
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From the crest of Mount Suribachi, the Stars and Stripes wave in trium...
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USS New York (BB-34) bombarding Japanese defenses on Iwo Jima, 16 Febr...
The U.S. Navy battleship USS New York (BB-34) bombarding Japanese defenses on Iwo Jima, 16 February 1945. She has just fired the left-hand 14/45 gun of Number Four turret. View looks aft, on the starboard side.
Seabee D8 and Shore Party
Seabee D8 and Shore party
A wounded Marine receives a blood transfusion behind the lines on Iwo ...
A wounded Marine receives a blood transfusion behind the lines on Iwo Jima.
Ambulances wait for wounded to be transferred USS Sanborn (APA-193) at...
Ambulances wait for wounded to be transferred to hospitals ashore from the U.S. Navy attack transport USS Sanborn (APA-193). Leaving Iwo Jima on 28 Feburary 1945, Sanborn transported 232 wounded to Guam.
Arthur H. Clayton, a Navy corpsman on Iwo Jima, administers a blood tr...
Arthur H. Clayton, a Navy corpsman on Iwo Jima, administers a blood transfusion to a wounded Marine.
Determination written on their countenances, Marines start their drive...
Running at a crouch, they they dart across the table-land in the shadow of Mount Suribachi, taking advantage of the scant protection offered by small rises in the volcanic sand. Photographer: Warrent Officer Ob... More
Marine flamethrower operator at work on Iwo Jima. (49672564278)
Marine flamethrower operator at work on Iwo Jima.
24th marines wwii iwo jima
العربية: مشاة البحرية من الفوج 24 خلال معركة إيو جيما، 1945 English: Marines from the 24th Marine Regiment during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
While enemy machine gun bullets whip the branches over their heads, Ma...
The Jap was killed an hour earlier as the Marines fought their way forward against fanatical resistance on Iwo Jima. February, 1945. Photographer: Cpl. E. Jones.
LSM approaches with marine casualties 1945-02-23
09-7919-004 Print b&w 8X10 USS Solace - Iwo Jima. LSM approaches with marine casualties, Mount Suribachi and the USS Samaritan. [Boats.] [Hospital ships. Transport of sick and wounded.] [World War 2. Pacific T... More
Fire fighting on USS Saratoga (CV-3)
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Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304819 (24382195752)
80-G-304819: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Crouching in a foxhole they share in Iwo Jima are Marine Corporal Virgil S. Burgess and his courier dog, Prince. Burgess is giving instructions to the ... More
Out of the gaping mouths of Coast Guard and Navy Landing Craft, rose t...
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USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) off Iwo Jima 1945
The U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) underway off Iwo Jima, in early 1945.
USS Nevada (BB-36) bombarding Iwo Jima, 18 January 1945-k03510
Iwo Jima Operation, 1945: the U.S. Navy battleship USS Nevada (BB-36) bombarding Iwo Jima, 19 February 1945. A North Carolina-class battleship (probably USS Washington, BB-56) is in the left distance.
Marine Corps photo 15-20
العربية: قناة جافة استُخدمّت كمركز قيادة لفوج مشاة البحرية 23 خلال معركة إيو جيما English: Culvert serves as command post for 23rd Regiment
Fifth Division Marines on Iwo Jima carry a wounded comrade through tan...
Fifth Division Marines on Iwo Jima carry a wounded comrade through tangled undergrowth towards the comparative safety of an aid station.
Landing Vehicles Tracked on Iwo Jima beach
Smashed by Japanese mortar and shellfire, trapped by Iwo's treacherous black-ash sands, amtracs and other vehicles of war lay knocked out on the black sands of the volcanic fortress. Landing Vehicles Tracked o... More
USS Shackle (ARS-9) off Iwo Jima, circa in February 1945
The U.S. Navy rescue and salvage ship USS Shackle (ARS-9) off Iwo Jima, between 19 February and 10 March 1945. A lnding craft from the attack transport USS Rutland (APA-192) is visible in the foreground.
Yellow beach 1
yellow beach 1, LSM 206 and 23rd Marines Shore party A Co. 133 NCB
The spoils of battle on Motoyama airfield. Left to right, Private Firs...
February 23, 1945. 4th MARDIV. Photographer: Cpl E. Jones. 127-GR-94-110261
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304849 (24204055590)
80-G-304849: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Hit and run rocket fire was the order when these Marines of the Fifth Division let loose a barrage on Iwo Jima. The Japanese lined up their own rockets ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-305053 (28883751494)
80-G-305053: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Rapid discharge of rockets aboard LCI-R 708 of Task Group 51.15.3 off Iwo Jima, D-Day, illustrates how discharge of 72 rockets is made within five seconds... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-305054 (29508731205)
80-G-305054: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Rapid discharge of rockets aboard LCI-R 708 of Task Group 51.15.3 off Iwo Jima, D-Day, illustrates how discharge of 72 rockets is made within five seconds... More
PR13-CN-1991-34-23 (34520624860)
PR13-CN-1991-34-23: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Loaded with heavy packs, men of the U.S. Fourth Marine Division charge toward enemy positions while others haul their equipment ashore from landing... More
PR13-CN-1991-34-28 (34907771785)
PR13-CN-1991-34-28: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Four high-ranking U.S. Officers, including Vice Admiral Richmond K. Turner (right), Commander-in-Chief of U.S. Operations on Iwo Jima, and Lieutenan... More
USS Samaritan (AH-10) and landing craft off Iwo Jima, 20 February 1945...
The U.S. Navy hospital ship USS Samaritan (AH-10) off Iwo Jima, 20 February 1945. In the background are several LSTs, LSMs, LCI(L) types and PCs, with large numbers of landing craft maneuvering in their vicinity.
This Fifth Division Marine was fighting in the front lines of Iwo Jima...
This Fifth Division Marine was fighting in the front lines of Iwo Jima when a Jap mortar shell landed beside him. Badly shocked, but still on his feet, he was hurried towards a behind-the-lines aid station by t... More
Landing craft brings first wave of invading Yanks to Iwo Jima HD-SN-99...
Landing craft brings first wave of invading Yanks to Iwo Jima. February 1945. (Navy) Exact Date Shot Unknown NARA FILE #: 080-G-474953 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1216
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114958 (24979778292)
127-GW-304-114958: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Screech Bomb. Shown is what ordnance men described as a pusher motor or booster for a Japanese projectile known to those on the receiving end as ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-112862 (25004590231)
127-GW-306-112862: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Men on line tense. Photographed by Corporal Joe Schwartz, February 20, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the collections of the Nati... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307258 (29474449876)
80-G-307258: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. End H. L Falconer; ARM3/C D.L. Myrick, and AOM3C W.C. Brown, all USNR crew of TBF shot down over Iwo Jima, being transferred from USS Halligan (DD 584) to... More
They did their part. Wounded Marines are helped to an aid station by N...
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This Marine, member of the "Fighting Fourth Marine Division," threaten...
General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 1223 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image.
USS San Diego (CL-53) underway with battleships off Iwo Jima in Februa...
View from the U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Biloxi (CL-80) at U.S. Navy cruisers and battleships off Iwo Jima. Biloxi provided naval gunfire support for the troops ashore from 19 to 21 February 1945, when 127 mm ... More
Flamethrower-iwo-jima-194502
العربية: مُشغل قاذف اللهب من السرية إ، الكتيبة الثانية، الفوج التاسع، فرقة مشاة البحرية الثالثة، يجري تحت إطلاق النار في إيو جيما. English: A flamethrower operator of Co. E, 2nd Bn, 9th Marines, runs under fi... More
Marines with LVT(A)-5 in Iwo Jima 1945
العربية: مشاة البحرية الأمريكية، الكتيبة الثانية، الفوج السابع والعشرون، ينتظرون التحرك إلى داخل إيو جيما، بعد وقت قصير من نزولهم إلى الشاطئ الأحمر رقم 1. ويظهر في الخلفية مركبة إنزال برمائية طراز (إيه)-5، 19 ... More
Navy doctors and corpsmen administer to wounded Marines at an aid stat...
Navy doctors and corpsmen administer to wounded Marines at an aid station established in a gully on Iwo Jima.
Fred E. Haynes Jr. on Iwo Jima
Future Major general Fred E. Haynes Jr., USMC shown here as Captain during the battle of Iwo Jima in February 1945.
Two keen-eyed Marines, watching the smoking sulphurous area on Iwo Jim...
3 March, 1945. Photographer: Sgt. P. Scheer. 127-GR-91-113028
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-143248 (24802335050)
127-GW-304-143248: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Range finder on forward bridge of Japanese APD 25mm gun background on starboard side. Photographed by Morejohn, March 1945. U.S. Marine Corps... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-150157 (24802309770)
127-GW-305-150157: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. In Memory of Don Fox – gravestone at 5th Division Cemetery. Photographed by Pfc. E.D. Drdek, February 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, no... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-319-142859 (29474424036)
127-GW-319-142859: Iwo Jima Operations, Feb-March 1945. View to Northwest from Mount Suribachi, photographed by Kauffman, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307203 (29428502161)
80-G-307205: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Mt. Suribachi, looking into cone, following severe bombing by carrier-based planes of U.S. invasion fleet, view from west. Photographed by USS Saginaw Bay... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-307208 (29219194140)
80-G-307208: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Carrier based plane releases target (area 183 J), East Boat Basin at the bottom, F-56, 20" Taken by plane from USS Saginaw Bay (CVE 82) February 27, 1945... More
PR13-CN-1991-34-27 (34096863403)
PR13-CN-1991-34-27: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Cones of black smoke rise from shattered Japanese planes as they burn after a pre-invasion attack of U.S. carrier-based Navy planes on one of the tw... More
Across the litter on Iwo Jima's black sands, Marines of the 4th Divisi...
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Scattered landing craft on beach of Iwo Jima 1945
Scene on an Iwo Jima landing beach, circa late February 1945. A broached Landing Craft, Mechanized (LCM) from USS Belle Grove (LSD-2) is in the center foreground. Several amphibious tractors (LVT) are among the... More
USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) and USS Arkansas (BB-33) bombarding Iwo Jima on...
The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) and the battleship USS Arkansas (BB-33) bombarding Iwo Jima on 17 February 1945, as seen from USS Texas (BB-35). Tuscaloosa wears Camouflage Measure 31A, Desi... More
548th Night Fighter Squadron P-61 Black Widows Central Field Iwo Jima
548th Night Fighter Squadron P-61 Black Widows Central Field Iwo Jima
From the crest of Mount Suribachi, the Stars and Stripes wave in trium...
From the crest of Mount Suribachi, the Stars and Stripes wave in triumph over Iwo Jima after U.S. Marines had fought their way inch by inch up its steep lava-encrusted slopes. Ca. February 1945. PhoM3c. Joh... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304853 (24473409616)
80-G-304853: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. This General Sherman tank on Iwo Jima was wrecked by a land mine and hit five times by Japanese artillery fire, but is Fourth Marine Division crew escaped... More
PR-13-CN-1971-246-4 (34065401804)
PR-13-CN-1971-246-4: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wounded Marine seeks out graves of his dead comrades after dedication of the 4th Marine Division cemetery on Iwo Jima. U.S. Marine Photograph... More
Transportation of wounded on Iwo Jima. A wounded Marine being evacuate...
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Flight nurse Jane Kendeigh caring for wounded soldier on Iwo Jima--194...
Flight nurse Jane Kendeigh, US Navy, caring for wounded Marine, Sgt. William J Wyckoff, Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines on Iwo Jima, March 6, 1945
Aerial view of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jma, circa in Feb...
Aerial view of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jma, circa in February 1945. The photo was taken from a Grumman TBF Avenger of Composite Squadron 85 (VC-85) from the escort carrier USS Lunga Point (CVE-94).
Dead 4th Division Marines are carried to the beach on Iwo Jima via str...
Dead 4th Division Marines are carried to the beach on Iwo Jima via stretchers.
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304863 (24417212741)
80-G-304863: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. One of the ten prisoners taken on Iwo Jima being brought back to the beach by Third Division Marines. Photographed released March 2, 1945. U.S. Navy Pho... More
Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-305059 (29508728725)
80-G-305059: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. D. Bongiovi gun captain with 40 mm gun ammunition aboard USS LCI 708, flagship of Task Force 51.15.3 off Iwo Jima, D-Day. S 1/C E. Rodzinskim looks on.... More
Marines of the 5th Division inch their way up a slope on Red Beach No....
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USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) explodes after being hit by a Kamikaze off I...
View of a large explosion on board the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95), after she was hit by a Kamikaze during the night of 21-22 February 1945, while she was taking part in the Iwo Jima oper... More
USS Texas (BB-35) recovers a Vought OS2U Kingfisher off Iwo Jima 1945
The U.S. Navy battleship USS Texas (BB-35) recovers a Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane in a light rain at 1700 hrs on 16 February 1945, the first day of the Iwo Jima pre-invasion bombardment. The OS2U's radiom... More
Damaged FM-2 Wildcat of VC-85 aboard USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) off Iwo ...
A General Motors FM-2 Wildcat of Composite Squadron 85 (VC-85) is dearmed after landing aboard the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) off Iwo Jima, in February 1945. Note the flak damage to the left wing.
Ignoring the heavy enemy fire in the area, Marine stretcher bearers ca...
Ignoring the heavy enemy fire in the area, Marine stretcher bearers carry a wounded Leatherneck to a foxhole aid station on the beach at Iwo Jima.