![American troops unloading cargo from LCI vessels, Rendova, Solomon Islands, circa Jul 1943](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_solomons42.jpg) | ![Landing scene on Red Beach at Gela, Sicily, 10 Jul 1943; note LCI(L)-220 at left, a LCM from USS Bellatrix, two LCVPs, and a jeep](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_sicily4.jpg) |
American troops unloading cargo from LCI vessels, Rendova, Solomon Islands, circa Jul 1943 | Landing scene on Red Beach at Gela, Sicily, 10 Jul 1943; note LCI(L)-220 at left, a LCM from USS Bellatrix, two LCVPs, and a jeep |
![US Army LCI landing craft moving toward Cape Gloucester as smoke screened Target Hill and the beaches, New Britain, Dec 1943](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_solomons54.jpg) | ![US forces rehearsing for the Normandy landings at Slapton Sands, Devon, England, UK, Apr-May 1944. Note the M4 Sherman Duplex-Drive tank at left.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_51aebad69c4a3.jpg) |
US Army LCI landing craft moving toward Cape Gloucester as smoke screened Target Hill and the beaches, New Britain, Dec 1943 | US forces rehearsing for the Normandy landings at Slapton Sands, Devon, England, UK, Apr-May 1944. Note the M4 Sherman Duplex-Drive tank at left. |
![US soldiers disembarking from an LCI(L) landing craft during amphibious invasion training in England, United Kingdom in preparation for Operation Overlord, mid-1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy197.jpg) | ![US Navy sailors assisting US Army soldiers board a Landing Craft Infantry (Large) (LCI(L)) from an LCVP landing craft, probably in southern England, UK, early June 1944.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_54c09e407a7a5.jpg) |
US soldiers disembarking from an LCI(L) landing craft during amphibious invasion training in England, United Kingdom in preparation for Operation Overlord, mid-1944 | US Navy sailors assisting US Army soldiers board a Landing Craft Infantry (Large) (LCI(L)) from an LCVP landing craft, probably in southern England, UK, early June 1944. |
![LCI(L), LCM and LCVP landing craft approached Omaha Beach, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy49.jpg) | ![LCI(L)-490 and LCI(L)-496 approached Omaha Beach, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy48.jpg) |
LCI(L), LCM and LCVP landing craft approached Omaha Beach, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944 | LCI(L)-490 and LCI(L)-496 approached Omaha Beach, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944 |
![Men of Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade disembarking from LCI(L) landing craft onto Nan White Beach near Bernières-sur-Mer, Juno Beach, Normandy, France, late morning 6 Jun 1944. Photo 2 of 2.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_51aec74c240e6.jpg) | ![Men of Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade disembarking from LCI(L) landing craft onto Nan White Beach near Bernières-sur-Mer, Juno Beach, Normandy, France, late morning 6 Jun 1944; note many with bicycles. Photo 1 of 2.](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy192.jpg) |
Men of Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade disembarking from LCI(L) landing craft onto Nan White Beach near Bernières-sur-Mer, Juno Beach, Normandy, France, late morning 6 Jun 1944. Photo 2 of 2. | Men of Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade disembarking from LCI(L) landing craft onto Nan White Beach near Bernières-sur-Mer, Juno Beach, Normandy, France, late morning 6 Jun 1944; note many with bicycles. Photo 1 of 2. |
![Royal Marine Commandos of Headquarters, 4th Special Service Brigade, British 2nd Army landing at Juno](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy179.jpg) | ![Scene on Omaha Beach in Normandy, 6 Jun 1944; note LCI(L)-553 in background and a LCVP from APA Samuel Chase in left center](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy44.jpg) |
Royal Marine Commandos of Headquarters, 4th Special Service Brigade, British 2nd Army landing at Juno 'Nan Red' Beach from LCI(S) landing craft, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944 | Scene on Omaha Beach in Normandy, 6 Jun 1944; note LCI(L)-553 in background and a LCVP from APA Samuel Chase in left center |
![Troops of 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division assembled on Omaha Beach before moving inland near Collville-sur-Mer, 6 Jun 1944; note LCI(L)-83 in background landing more men](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy46.jpg) | ![LCT-25 and LCI(L)-497 lay wrecked off Omaha Beach, Normandy, amidst a storm, 21 Jun 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy92.jpg) |
Troops of 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division assembled on Omaha Beach before moving inland near Collville-sur-Mer, 6 Jun 1944; note LCI(L)-83 in background landing more men | LCT-25 and LCI(L)-497 lay wrecked off Omaha Beach, Normandy, amidst a storm, 21 Jun 1944 |
![LSTs unloading at low tide in the Easy sector of Omaha Beach, Normandy, 28 Jun 1944, photo 2 of 2; note wrecked LCI(L) in the center](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_normandy69.jpg) | ![Columns of troop-packed American LCI landing craft in the wake of a USCG-manned LST en route to Cape Sansapor, New Guinea, mid-1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_solomons71.jpg) |
LSTs unloading at low tide in the Easy sector of Omaha Beach, Normandy, 28 Jun 1944, photo 2 of 2; note wrecked LCI(L) in the center | Columns of troop-packed American LCI landing craft in the wake of a USCG-manned LST en route to Cape Sansapor, New Guinea, mid-1944 |
![The first wave of LVTs moved toward Peleliu invasion beaches, Palau Islands, 15 Sep 1944; note the bombardment lines consisted of LCIs, cruisers, and battleships; photo taken USS Honolulu aircraft](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_palau20.jpg) | ![US Navy LCI(L) ships unloading men at Morotai, 15 Sep 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_morotai2.jpg) |
The first wave of LVTs moved toward Peleliu invasion beaches, Palau Islands, 15 Sep 1944; note the bombardment lines consisted of LCIs, cruisers, and battleships; photo taken USS Honolulu aircraft | US Navy LCI(L) ships unloading men at Morotai, 15 Sep 1944 |
![US Marines embarking on LCTs, Peleliu, Palau Islands, 1944](/images/imagemagick/tmb_5655ff801f02a.jpg) | ![Two LCI(L)s off Iwo Jima at what appeared to be dawn, probably during the pre-landing bombardment, 19 Feb 1945](/images/imagemagick/tmb_battle_iwojima164.jpg) |
US Marines embarking on LCTs, Peleliu, Palau Islands, 1944 | Two LCI(L)s off Iwo Jima at what appeared to be dawn, probably during the pre-landing bombardment, 19 Feb 1945 |