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Brothers in arms. Typical of the 10,000 Americans who helped to stall Japan's forces on Bataan was Captain Arthur W. Wermuth (left) shown here with his Filipino aide. During the four months of fighting in Bataan, Captain Wermuth and his aide accounted for over a hundred of the enemy

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Fort Myer, Virginia. Alert and ready for action are these rough-riding, hardboiled members of a jeep crew at Fort Myer, Virginia. Properly equipped with new type helmet and Garand rifles, these soldiers of Uncle Sam's armoured forces typify the ruggedness and determination of the American fighting men

Fort Story coast defense. These Fort Story, Virginia, soldiers stand ready to defend America from enemy attack: it's America's job to keep these boys supplied with the weapons they need for defense--and offense

Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Airborne jeep and howitzer going into action after landing in a military demonstration

Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Airborne jeep and howitzer going into action after landing in a military demonstration

Fort Story coast defense. These Fort Story, Virginia, soldiers stand ready to defend America from enemy attack: it's America's job to keep these boys supplied with the weapons they need for defense--and offense

Fort Story coast defense. One of Uncle Sam's fighting men at Fort Story, Virginia adjusts the range on one of the giant guns which line the shore. Fort Story, Virginia

Fort Benning. Armored forces, Georgia. The irresistable roll of America's mighty new army is already shaping world events. Medium tanks (M-3) flanked by halftrac scout cars are put through their paces by trainees of the armored forces at Fort Benning, Georgia

Fort Benning. Halftrac scout cars. America's irresistable might grows every day. Soldiers of the armored forces training in halftrac scout cars at Fort Benning, Georgia are turning rapidly into hard, smart fighting men

Fort Benning. Halftrac scout cars. America's irresistable might grows every day. Soldiers of the armored forces training in halftrac scout cars at Fort Benning, Georgia are turning rapidly into hard, smart fighting men

Fort Myer, Virginia. Alert and ready for action are these rough-riding, hardboiled members of a jeep crew at Fort Myer, Virginia. Properly equipped with new type helmet and Garand rifles, these soldiers of Uncle Sam's armoured forces typify the ruggedness and determination of the American fighting men

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01/01/1942
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Liberman, Howard, photographer
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