Battleship Division Two steaming in column, 7 June 1954, in the Virginia Capes operating area, on the only occasion that all four Iowa class battleships were photographed operating together. Ship leading the column is USS Wisconsin (BB-64). The others are (in no particular order): USS Iowa (BB-61); USS New Jersey (BB-62) and USS Missouri (BB-63). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Nara
This photo, taken on March 29, 1945, at a POW camp near Wetzlar, Germany, shows Allied airmen enjoying freedom after months/years of captivity. They were liberated by members of the 7th Armored Division and are posing under their handmade directional signs.
Aerial view of Utah Beach, Normandy, France, morning of 6 June 1944
March 7, 1945 seizure of the Ludendorff Bridge. This photograph of members of the 9th Armored Division was taken at Camp Patrick Henry in Newport News on the day the division was inactivated that October. The soldiers pose with the sign they painted and hung over the Ludendorff Railroad Bridge across the Rhine River at Remagen, Germany. When the division seized the site, it was the last intact bridge spanning the Rhine.
General Patton's Ivory grip pistol.
