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Americans landing on Carlos Island, Marshall Islands, circa early Feb 1944	Armorers loading belts of .50 caliber ammunition into the four ammo trays in one wingtip of a P-47 thunderbolt, date and location unknown.

Avenger Mk II (TBF-1C) of the Royal New Zealand Air Force 30 Squadron at Turtle Bay airstrip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, Feb 1944.	Barren landscape, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Feb 1944. Note M1 Garand rifle with fixed bayonet.

Burial at sea of Seaman Millard Ree Nieman who died of septicemia aboard USS North Carolina on 15 Feb 1944.	Camouflaged German Army Hornisse/Nashorn tank destroyer, Italy, Feb 1944, photo 1 of 3

Camouflaged German Army Hornisse/Nashorn tank destroyer, Italy, Feb 1944, photo 2 of 3	Camouflaged German Army Hornisse/Nashorn tank destroyer, Italy, Feb 1944, photo 3 of 3

Camouflaged PaK 36 anti-tank gun, Nettuno, Italy, Feb 1944	Captain Burke, commanding officer of US Navy Destroyer Squadron 23, Feb 1944

Captured British troops near Nettuno, Italy, Feb 1944	Curtiss C-46 Commando transport aircraft taking a break from flying “The Hump” at Chabua Field, India, circa Feb 1944

Destroyed Japanese building and equipment, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944	F4U-1A Corsair flown by Lt(jg) Ira Kepford of Navy Squadron VF-17 at Ondonga Field, New Georgia, Solomons, 1944.

F4U-2 Corsair night fighters with Night Fighting Squadron VF(N)-101 lining up for an exercise flight aboard USS Intrepid as the ship sailed south from Hawaii toward the Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944. Photo 1 of 2.	F4U-2 Corsair night fighters with Night Fighting Squadron VF(N)-101 lining up for an exercise flight aboard USS Intrepid as the ship sailed south from Hawaii toward the Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944. Photo 2 of 2.

Fallen Japanese naval infantryman, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944	Fallen Japanese naval infantrymen, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944

Fallen US Marines, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944	Feb 1944 United States Army map of Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands.