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Nurse writing a letter for a wounded soldier, 1942
Photo Credit: Library of Congress A Red Cross hospital recreation worker, in an Army hospital in Great Britain, assists a soldier whose right arm is in a cast in writing to his relatives back home,...
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Paratrooper awaiting medical evacuation in the A Shau Valley, 1969
Photo Credit: Hugh Van Es/AP A wounded U.S. paratrooper grimaces in pain as he awaits medical evacuation at base camp in the A Shau Valley near the Laos border in South Vietnam on May 19, 1969.
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Soldiers around the campfire in Mexico, 1916
Photo Credit: National Archives Taken on May 27, 1916 by Tucker Beckett using flashlight powder, this night-time photo shows members of the Company A, 16th Infantry around a campfire. The soldiers...
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Testing out the Army’s new truck, 1941
Photo Credit: National Archives The following caption was given to this ‘high flying’ photograph taken on March 29, 1941: “These soldiers go up in the air to prove that the Army’s new quarter ton...
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William T. Sherman leaning on breach of gun, 1864
Photo Credit: George N. Barnard/Library of Congress Gen. William T. Sherman, leaning on breach of gun, and staff at Federal Fort No. 7 in Atlanta Georgia. George N. Barnard, photographer, 1864. This...
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D-Day in Pictures: Part VI
D-Day in Pictures: Part I D-Day in Pictures: Part II D-Day in Pictures: Part III D-Day in Pictures: Part IV D-Day in Pictures: Part V “We got on the beach and they have all these people laying down on...
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Soldier bottle-feeding a puppy, 1946
Photo Credit: Los Angeles Daily News Soldier feeds a puppy from a baby bottle during the Army-Navy Maneuvers that took place off the coast of Southern California at the end of 1946. The goal of the...
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WWI field kitchen under a canvas tent
Photo Credit: Navy Medicine Soldiers cooking in a field kitchen under a canvas tent during World War I.
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Redstone Missile on display in Grand Central Station, 1957
Photo Credit: US Army Redstone Missile on display in Grand Central Station July 7, 1957. It was the first large American ballistic missile.
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Alaskan Army dog teams, WWII
Photo Credit: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum In this snow-covered post, somewhere in Alaska, dog teams perform tasks in country impassible to other forms of locomotion. They...
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Liberated inmates of Lager-Nordhausen, 1945
Photo Credit: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum These two staring, emaciated men are liberated inmates of Lager-Nordhausen, a Gestapo concentration camp near Nordhausen, Germany...
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Infantry Division March Down the Champs Elysees, 1944
Photo Credit: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum Soldiers of an American infantry division march down the Champs Elysees during the “Victory” parade on August 29, 1944.
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Pausing for a cigarette in Geich, 1944
Photo Credit: National Archives Two American soldiers pause for a cigarette behind a tank in Geich, Germany, in December 1944.
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U.S. Soldiers with raccoon mascot, 1918
Photo Credit: Marvin D. Boland/Washington State Historical Society U.S. Army soldiers with raccoon mascot, 1918.
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SEALS repel down a Iroquois helicopter, 1967
Photo Credit: U.S. Navy U.S. Navy SEALS repel down ropes from a U.S. Army Bell UH-1B Iroquois helicopter to set an ambush in the jungle below during operations in South Vietnam on March 13, 1967.
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Nurse Wheels a Wounded Soldier in an Army Hospital, 1943
Photo Credit: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum Nurse Frances Bullock wheels a wounded soldier back to his bed in the orthopedics ward of an Army hospital on May 23, 1943.
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Soldier directs a Huey helicopter to land, 1966
Photo Credit: U.S. Air Force A U.S. Army soldier directs a Bell UH-1D Huey helicopter approaching to pick up injured after a paradrop in South Vietnam, October 1966.
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Preparing the turkey on a M-1937 Field Range
Sgt Louis S.Wallace, from Meadville, Miss., prepares two of the many thousands of turkeys on a M-1937 Field Range stove that have arrived from the states. The M-1937 was the primary field stove of the...
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Singing Christmas carols in Iceland, 1942
“The Christmas spirit is universal, the traditions unchanging even in the midst of war. Where ever our American troops are to be found throughout the world Christmas Carols will be heard in joyful...
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U.S. Army personnel celebrating New Year’s Eve, 1941
Photo Credit: Utah State History Three U.S. Army soldiers celebrating New Year’s Eve with three women in 1941.
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