Marines in World War II Commemorative Series
Contents Introduction The Munda Drive and the Fighting Ninth Milk Runs and Black Sheep A Joint Pattern for Victory Sources Special Subjects Troop List Individual Combat Clothing and Equipment The 'Green Dragon' Landing Ship, Tank The 'Long Tom' 155mm M1A1 Gun Field Medicine Flight Clothing and Equipment The Douglas R4D 'Skytrain'	UP THE SLOT: Marines in the Central Solomons by Major Charles D. Melson, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret) The approach to Rendova Harbor as seen from the deck of an LST carrying Marines ashore. It sails through the narrow Renard Entrance with Rendova Peak in the background and the Lever Brothers' landing at the right just around the bend. Marine Corps Historical Collection
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