Aviation Machinists working on complex aircraft engine at Navy pier at Chicago, Illinois. July 1942.…

Sailors repair and check instruments aboard a submarine just returned to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. May 1…

Sailors relaxing beneath rows of deadly torpedoes in torpedo shop. May 1945. Lt. Comdr. Horace Brist…

Martin PBM-5 Mariner is hosed down after it was hauled up ramp at N.A.S. Banana River, Florida March…

Beaching crew clings to bow line of Martin PBM-5 Mariner at NAS Banana River, Fla. March 1943. Photo…

Down goes a jeep from the deck of a Coast Guard-manned assault transport into a landing craft, durin…

U.S. Sailor works on prop in torpedo room, 1944.

American Sailor is looking over guns in guard room, 1944.

American soldier Angelo Reina of Utica, N.Y. guards Oahu beach, Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii. March 1945, Ph…

Sailor reading in his bunk aboard "U.S.S. Capelin" at submarine base New London, Connecticut.  Augu…

Soldiers stacked in bunks on Army transport "S.S. Pennant" San Francisco Port of Embarkation, Novemb…

Home on leave from army duty, Sgt. Franklin Williams with his girlfriend Ellen Hardin splitting a so…

Navy pilots relax and enjoy feminine companionship, sports and entertainment at Chris Holmes Rest Ho…

Sailor eating sandwich under propellors of torpedo being loaded aboard U.S. submarine at Groton sub …

When land was sighted, even the wounded left their beds to have the first glimpse of home. Bed patie…

Grumman TBF "Avengers" flying in formation over Norfolk, Virginia September 1942. Lt. Comdr. Horace …

On board the USS Marlin at sub base in New London, Ct. Sailor looks down the hatch in conning tower,…

Relaying commands to quick firing 20mm gun crew, on bridge of U.S. submarine at Groton submarine bas…

Inspection of personnel aboard a U.S. submarine at Groton submarine base at New London, Connecticut.…

People reading war headlines posted in street-corner of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office, Brockt…

Workers entering the Consolidated Aircraft Corp, Liberator Bombers are made at this location. Octobe…

Lathe operator "Rosie the Riveter" machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft…

, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, Oct 1942.

"Rosie the Riveter" working on airplane motors at North American Aviation plant in Calif., June 1942…