World War II Military Operations

Images depict military activities from World War II, including guerrilla warfare, soldiers grooming, and naval ship work, showcasing a historical military atmosphere.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Red Cross in Medan. Arnhemia: the population - forced by the TNI for the liberation of the town forced and finally liberated by Dutch troops in a more than miserable condition in their place of residence. Here they were received by the Dutch Red Cross and received shelter, clothing, food and especially urgently necessary medical care. Skillful doctors and nurses help hundreds of patients: Frambosia, malaria, edema, berrie-berrie .. October 8, 1947. Arnhemia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Infantry and Armers KliL. Ambaraya. An Indonesian man drinks from a bottle, while armed Dutch soldiers are around him and stand. August 1947. Ambarawa, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit from Prof. Carl Romme to Semarang. Visit to II-6 R.I. A Dutch soldier is shaving. January 17, 1946. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

DD-781 Huntington , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting Hollandia. Soldiers in a camp in the jungle. February 1947. Hollandia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, New Guinea

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Food E.A. Dropping for infantry 2nd police action December 1948. Parachutists are covering stocks from the doorway of an aircraft. December 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Red Cross in Medan. Arnhemia: the population - forced by the TNI for the liberation of the town forced and finally liberated by Dutch troops in a more than miserable condition in their place of residence. Here they were received by the Dutch Red Cross and received shelter, clothing, food and especially urgently necessary medical care. Skillful doctors and nurses help hundreds of patients: Frambosia, malaria, edema, berrie-berrie .. October 8, 1947. Arnhemia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sport exercises Depot Special troops. Man dives on the floor. A boxing ball. June 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

An ***** at Central Training Depot Liverpool shows how the airman could see a Bren Gun. June 12, 1940.

Crop Mob at Pittsboro NC

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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Padang. A soldier in a swing. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

SJ school

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Runcraft in the dark. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Members of the 41st Combat Support Hospital instruct Honduran soldiers on equipment used with a UH-60 Blackhawk air ambulance helicopter during the AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) operation. Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) Base: Comayagua Country: Honduras (HND)

Historical Waterfowl Survey. Creator: Schmidt, Rex Gary. Descriptive Note: Band being place on coot by Alex Dzublin, graduate student from Dept. of Wildlife Management, University of British Columbia Locality: White Water Lake, Manitoba, Canada WATERFOWL SURVEY (1951). Subjects: Historical; Waterfowl Survey; Banding; Canada. . 1998 - 2011.

NATO Anniversary. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC AMVJ Buitenzorg (for Article Lieutenant King. A leave-by-aflabor for a drawing. 24 May 1948. Bogor, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sport exercises Depot Special troops. Military tumbles over Laeken. June 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Pasar Oesan. Military lies on his british in a field tent?. November 27, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Belgian Commandos in Training, UK, 1945 A soldier of the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Belgian Brigade jumps down a steep wooded slope as part of his Commando training, somewhere in Britain.

Target for anti-tank gun-towed at 15 m.p.h. August 1, 1941.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Poerwakarta. Radio telephonist in barrack with inscription Radio room. July 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Poerwakarta

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC occupied Bandoeng area. Soldiers set cigarettes with a gasoline lighter at night. 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Over boulders like this the search part struggled for four hours yesterday to reach Anderson's body at the head of wild and rugged Buffalo Gorge. Hauling two of his fellow searchers over the huge rock is Bert Flood, of Canterbury, who was with the dead man a few seconds before he fell. At left is the search party leader, ski instructor Bill Marriott, following Eric Higgins. February 11, 1953. (Photo by Frank Tolra).

Germany, Berlin, 8 November 1992, demonstration: Human dignity is inviolable (Article 16) : Arrest, Arrest at Alexanderplatz

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

This Snow Comes Out Of A Hose - A cooling picture, but this 'snow' comes out of a hoss to extinguish a blazing aircraft. Man of the school of Aircraft Handling, Gosport, Hampshire (known in the Royal Navy as HMS Siskin) are demonstrating the fire tender 'Rubian,' the latest type of equipment in service, at the Royal Naval Air Service station. June 26, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Vintage Photograph. Silhouette of a hunter with gun on shoulder.

Forbach Liberation Anniversary Celebrations. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. German Bond President Dr. H. Lubke at Dutch soldiers in Kamp Seedorf (near Bremen). Army exercise. July 21, 1967. Bremen, Seedorf

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

U.S. Marines assault the beach during Operation Unitas XXIII. On the right is an LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle. Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXIII Country: Cote D' Ivoire (CIV)

Orly. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

12/31/1936. The defense of Madrid. Anywhere is good to shoot at the enemy.

DN-SN-89-02170. Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, compete in a body-sparring bout during the Crucible on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 18, 2024. The Crucible is a 54-hour culminating event in which the previous 11 weeks of training are put to the test.

DF-SN-86-11237. Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Extracts from captured TNI soldiers. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Packing Marines, December 1975.

Pilots In Chamber. December 20, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sport exercises Depot Special troops. Instructor in two-fighting. June 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC 2-year anniversary M.L.O .. The biennial of the basic command in Batavia Department MO was commemorated on July 18, among other things, with a large sports demonstration in the decapark in Batavia Demonstration KNIL soldiers. July 18, 1948. Batavia, Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java, Dutch East Indies

Frogman -- A frogman swimming under water recently at the Amphibious School, Royal Marines, Fort Cumberland, Hampshire, England.These Frogmen, used extensively during the war to damage enemy shipping, were recently used in the search for the child believed to be drowned in a canal. Notice the paddles on the feet, from which the frogmen derive their name, and with which they are able to produce extremely fast swimming on and under the water. February 02, 1950. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

These two twentieth-century cavemen are spending two days and three nights in a cave at Whiteknight's Park, Reading. The cavemen - Reading University students Tearlach Machlean and Arthur Shepherd - will live on bread, water and meat and will not smoke. And the reason of this back-to-nature move They disagree with the university's debating society who declared that "man should return to his original state to escape today's complications, frustrations and chaos". Afterwards they will report back to the debating society. February 10, 1955. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

Reacting their drama of last night gunner load a of the shell like the ones that sent the Jap intruder scurrying out to sea. February 22, 1943.

A member of the 82nd Airborne Division applies camouflage to his face and neck while his unit relaxes on a ridge behind the Point Salines Airfield. He is participating in the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY. Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD)

Japanese Pow (Sydney). December 01, 1949. (Photo by Official U.S. Navy Photograph).;Japanese Pow (Sydney).

Churchill Sees Sky Show By U.S. Paratroopers - Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain, on his recent visit to the United States, witnessed this exhibition of mass parachute jumping at a U.S. Army training center where thousands of American youths are being drilled in modern Warfare, Mr. Churchill, standing at right, saw 600 soldiers jump and at the same time listened in on the orders to the troops through a radio, the antenna of which may be seen silhouetted against the sky.With the Prime Minister is Brigadier General William C. Lee, parachute commander. September 03, 1942.

Anefo photo collection. Landmines clear in Hoek van Holland. Series Landmines clear in Hoek van Holland. August 1945. Hoek van Holland

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

A military policeman looks around the corner of a building during a training exercise of the Pop-up Target Recognition Course. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SN-89-05615. Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A resting luftwaffe soldier in the grass of the Leeuwarden airbase.

The 1st Easter March against nuclear weapons on German soil was held on 17. 4. 1960, here in Hanover to Bergen-Hohne and from Hamburg. Only about 300 participants marched there. After 20 years their number had grown to over 300. 000, Germany, Europe

Bouys , Buoys. Photographs of the First Naval District

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Auxiliary context exercise. Stretchers are worn to a building. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-437-20. Hurricane Katrina

DN-SN-89-02174. Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Soldiers in their tent in a military camp on Malacca. March 1946. Malacca, Malaysia

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. A diver under water in the Fuikbaai with the press and news items. October 1955. Curaçao

Midshipman Cindy Mason practices the burning-oil swimming method during water survival training at the Aviation Physiology Training Unit pool. Mason is participating in a one-week aviation training program for students enrolled in the Naval Reserve Office Officers Training Corps (NROTC). Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anefo photo collection. Kingdom Dutch Princess Irene Brigade Netherlands. village handle provides valuable information commander exploration unit (recite) approaching village. October 6, 1944. Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Netherlands Brigade maneuvers. Running Snipers Earth Princess Irene Brigade exercises. Troubling snipers. July 1943. Britain

DN-SN-87-11177. Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The Agusta Bell Helicopter is "entered" during an exercise of the Marine Corps at Aruba, 1970

SV JF exercise training

Someone tipped about half a hundredweight of washing detergent into the fountain in Trafalgar Square early yesterday morning. Soon after the fountains were on at 10 o'clock, a policeman noticed "a bit of a bubble," which was steadily beaten up into a froth, then a billowing, foaming blanket of lather. The news spread. In the afternoon, sightseers were queueing to be photographed against the Trafalgar-square foam-fountain. But at 4 p.m. the jets were turned off and workmen moved in to skim off the forth. But the question remained unanswered - who did it A policeman said: ''It could be that some bright spark wound up a party with a bubble-bath. December 29, 1952. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

An emergency medical technician checks on one of the participants in a mass casualty drill. Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

08/31/1936. Rifles Taken From the Nationals in One of the Forts of Cáceres.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Gading and Plajen, action by mountain field. Action in the direction of Gading, Plajen and Wonosari. The infantry picked up at night around the area, which gangs were signaled, the purification started in the morning. Somewhere on Java! A detachment is overgrown from the air. Dakotas shed their precious cargo to parachutes down, where the soldiers are waiting to transport it to the lounge and the kitchen. March 9, 1949. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Poll photo collection. Scotland - The Highlands. Army place of the Highlanders during the Highland Games, a nineteenth-century continuation of traditional clan games from the highlands of Scotland. 1934. Great Britain, Scotland

Aviation 932B - Australia Paratroops (See Also: Australian Army File; Special Air Service Commandos). July 31, 1945.

DN-SN-87-12747. Base: USS William V. Pratt (DDG 44)

***** Sounding the "Last Post" at the Anzac Day Parade of the ***** In Kuala Lumpur, Malaya. October 12, 1951.

Dipping a toe in (OV2019_125)

GEN. Alfred M. Gray, commandant of the Marine Corps, left, and SGT. MAJ. David W. Sommers, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, attach gunnery sergeant chevrons to a Marine's collar as part of a promotion ceremony during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Anefo photo collection. Aviation camp on Veluwe Heide at Ermelo. August 3, 1954. Ermelo, Veluwe

A crewman aboard the destroyer USS JOHN RODGERS (DD-983) is lowered over the side to perform maintenance on the ship during a port visit. Base: Casablanca Country: Morocco (MAR)

Japanese Pow (Sydney). October 13, 1945. (Photo by Official U.S. Navy Photograph).;Japanese Pow (Sydney).

DF-SN-86-11294. Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Anefo photo collection. Treasure graves in Egmond aan Zee. August 26, 1951. Egmond

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

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