Thursday, August 07, 2014

Blast from the past. US Marine Tanks, Guadalcanal, circa 1942

"Grinding through the sands of Guadalcanal, U.S. Marine tanks rumble through palm trees toward the front lines to assist ground forces turn back counter-attacking Japanese."
From the collection of Clifton B. Cates (COLL/3157), United States Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections
OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH