Military Photo of the Day: Battle Weary Marines

By Shannon Henderson Published on May 27, 2018

Okinawa, 29 May 1945.
The caption on this photograph reads “Battle Weary — Marines of a Sixth Division mortar crew snatch forty winks after a hard night of fighting for the capital city of Naha.”
From the Photograph Collection (COLL/3948), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections

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