Amphibious Tank The LVT(A)4 with 75mm howitzer turret and two .30 caliber machine guns. FMC Photo |
Unlucky Amtracs Disabled LVTs knocked out by enemy fire on Betio Island. Across the Reef Photo |
Tough To Unload Dropping over the side of an LVT(A)2 was tough in full combat gear. USMC Photo. |
A4's Lead The Attack LVT(A)4's lead the attack on Iwo Jima. USMC |
Battalion Commander Major Victor J. Croizat commanding the 10th Amtrac Battalion, at his command-post on Ennubir Island during the invasion of the Marshalls. Across the Reef Photo |