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Crown Prince Hirohito visiting the Office of the Governor General, Taihoku (now Taipei), Taiwan, 17 Apr 1923Unloading an eight-round ammunition clip from an M1 Garand rifle, date unknown
Crown Prince Hirohito visiting the Office of the Governor General, Taihoku (now Taipei), Taiwan, 17 Apr 1923Unloading an eight-round ammunition clip from an M1 Garand rifle, date unknown
US Senator Morris Sheppard, Major General George Lynch, and Senator A. B. Chandler comparing M1941 Johnson rifles and the M1 Garand rifles, Washington, DC, United States, 29 May 1940Converted TWA Stratoliner
US Senator Morris Sheppard, Major General George Lynch, and Senator A. B. Chandler comparing M1941 Johnson rifles and the M1 Garand rifles, Washington, DC, United States, 29 May 1940Converted TWA Stratoliner 'Cherokee' (USAAF #42-88623) began wartime Transatlantic duty, 1942; note similarity with B-17 bomber in the wings and engine cowlings
US Marine mascot dog Mike, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, United States, 1940sUS soldier getting water from a girl during a training exercise, Panama Canal Zone, 1942
US Marine mascot dog Mike, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, United States, 1940sUS soldier getting water from a girl during a training exercise, Panama Canal Zone, 1942
American troops inside a M3 Half-track vehicle during training, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 1 of 4
American troops inside a M3 Half-track vehicle during training, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 1 of 4
US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 2 of 4US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 3 of 4
US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 2 of 4US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 3 of 4
US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 4 of 4US Navy personnel at Dutch Harbor, Alaksa, United States, 3-4 Jun 1942
US Army soldier posing with his M1 Garand rifle next to a M3 halftrack, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942, photo 4 of 4US Navy personnel at Dutch Harbor, Alaksa, United States, 3-4 Jun 1942
Soldiers of US 32nd Division probing a Japanese foxhole at New Guinea, Dec 1942; note M1 Garand riflesDuke of Abercorn inspecting US Marines during ceremony marking first anniversary of USMC arrival, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, 1943
Soldiers of US 32nd Division probing a Japanese foxhole at New Guinea, Dec 1942; note M1 Garand riflesDuke of Abercorn inspecting US Marines during ceremony marking first anniversary of USMC arrival, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, 1943
Members of US 89th Infantry Division in training, Camp Carson, Colorado, United States, 1943US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 1 of 5
Members of US 89th Infantry Division in training, Camp Carson, Colorado, United States, 1943US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 1 of 5
US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 2 of 5US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 3 of 5
US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 2 of 5US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 3 of 5
US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 4 of 5US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 5 of 5
US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 4 of 5US Marine Corps hand-to-hand combat demonstration, circa 1943, photo 5 of 5

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