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Several LCS(L)s guided landing craft toward the beach off Iwo Jima, probably on 19 Feb 1945	Smoke and explosions on Iwo Jima, probably during the pre-landing bombardment, 19 Feb 1945	Smoke and explosions on Iwo Jima, probably during the pre-landing bombardment, 19 Feb 1945	Smoke rising from Beach Blue Two at Iwo Jima, probably during the pre-landing bombardment, 19 Feb 1945

Smoke rising from Mount Suribachi as it was hit by aerial bombs and naval guns, 19 Feb 1945	Starshells or other pyrotechnics over Iwo Jima, night of 19 Feb 1945, photo 1 of 2	Starshells or other pyrotechnics over Iwo Jima, night of 19 Feb 1945, photo 2 of 2	The first wave of landing craft at Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945, photo 1 of 6

The first wave of landing craft at Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945, photo 2 of 6	The first wave of landing craft at Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945, photo 3 of 6	The first wave of landing craft at Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945, photo 4 of 6	The first wave of landing craft at Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945, photo 5 of 6

The first wave of landing craft at Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945, photo 6 of 6	Two African-American US Marine Corps DUKW drivers joined in on the battle as riflemen after their DUKW was destroyed during the landing on Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945	Two beached and one broached LVTs on an Iwo Jima beach, 19 Feb 1945	Two LCI(L)s off Iwo Jima at what appeared to be dawn, probably during the pre-landing bombardment, 19 Feb 1945

US 6th Fleet off Iwo Jima, Japan, 19 Feb 1945; note Mount Suribachi in background	US Fourth Division Marines aboard a transport off Iwo Jima watched the first wave of amphtracs, 19 Feb 1945	US Marine Corporal Virgil W. Burgess gave his dog Prince instructions on which foxhole to carry a message to, Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945	US Marine LVTs and M4 tanks maneuvered inland from Iwo Jima beach, 19 Feb 1945