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| American 105mm Howitzer M3 shelling German forces near Carentan, France, 11 Jul 1944 | Battleship Massachusetts underway at 15 knots off Point Wilson, Washington, United States, 11 Jul 1944 |
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| Battleship USS Maryland entering Drydock No. 2 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 11 Jul 1944 for repairs to her bow caused by an aerial torpedo that struck the ship while at anchor in Saipan Harbor, Mariana Islands 22 Jun 1944. | US battleship Massachusetts leaving Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, United States following a wartime refit, 11 Jul 1944, photo 1 of 3 |
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| US battleship Massachusetts leaving Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, United States following a wartime refit, 11 Jul 1944, photo 2 of 3 | US battleship Massachusetts leaving Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, United States following a wartime refit, 11 Jul 1944, photo 3 of 3 |
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