Anzio Landings (1944)
#otd Troops and equipment come ashore on the U.S. Fifth Army Beachhead near Anzio, January 22, 1944. USS LCI-20 is burning at left, after...
USS Birmingham CL-62 (1945)
#otd USS Birmingham CL-62 off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 21 January 1945. #ussbirmingham #cl62 #wwii #bigguns #navalsafari...
PBY-5 Catalina WWII
#otd PBY-5 Catalina attached to PATWING TWO based at Seymour Bay, Galapagos, 17 January 1942 as a crew from USS Richmond CL-9 attempted...
USS Alabama BB-60 (1943)
We look back at USS Alabama BB-60 during a shakedown period battle practice, January 1943. Note 16"/45 guns, Mk. 38 director atop her...
TBF’s flying over Hawaii (1944)
#otd Three TBF-1C’s of VT-32 from USS Langley CVL-27 fly over Oahu, 16 January 1944. #tbf #vt32 #usslangley #cvl27 #oahu #wwii...
USS Princeton CVL-23 (1944)
#otd USS Princeton CVL-23 at Puget Sound Navy Yard, 1 January 1944, note the radars labeled. #ussprinceton #cvl23 #pugetsound #wwii...
USS Louisville CA-28 (1942)
#otd USS Louisville CA-28 underway off of Mare Island, California, on 1 January 1942, in measure 1 camouflage. #usslouisville #ca28 #wwii...
S.S. Lee S. Overman (1944)
#otd Liberty Ship S.S. Lee S. Overman showing where she broke in two just forward of the bridge after striking a mine at Le Havre,...
Sinking of S.S. Emidio (1941)
#otd The Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. tanker S.S. Emidio wrecked off the California coast following her torpedoing by a Japanese Submarine...
USS Anzio CVE-57 (1944)
#otd USS Anzio CVE-57 rolling heavily while trying to maintain course and speed during a typhoon east of the Philippines, 17 December...
