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Marines on an amphibious landing drill

97-917
Accession Number
97-917
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350901156
Related Collection
Webb, James E. Papers
Keywords
Amphibious operations
Marines
Military bases
Military education
HST Keywords
Armed Services - Marines - General - Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia; Virginia - Quantico
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Credit:
U.S. Marine Corps

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Description
Bazooka men, highly specialized and exactingly trained assault men, prepare to send a rocket explosive shell screaming into an embrasure of the "enemy" concrete pillbox seen over the turret of the amphibious assault vehicle (upper right) in this photo, taken at the Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia.
Date(s)
June 27, 1951