Capt. E.J. Steichen, Navy combat photographer, photographs native children on Guam Island.

Navy photographer on Iwo Jima, Capt. Ed. J. Steichen, head of the Navy's combat photography and director of the Naval Photographic Institute. Capt. Steichen and Corp. Wm. Damato.

Capt. Edward J. Steichen, USNR, (retired), photographic expert, on island platform, studies his surroundings for one of his outstanding photographs of life aboard an aircraft carrier. Capt. Steichen held the rank of Comdr. at this time.

Cdr. E.J. Steichen on framework below flight deck taking combat photos with K-20 camera. USS Lexington (CV-16).

Lcdr. Dwight S. Long, U.S. Navy photographer makes adjustments on his 16mm motion picture camera while on an assignment.

Lcdr. Horace Bristol, one of Capt. Steichen's ace photographers, goes to work, photographically recording the war, stripped to the waist.

Children aboard the SS Jean Lafitte, bound for the States with internees freed from a Japanese internment camp in the Philippines, gather around Pendleton (Bumblebee) Thompson. Thompson volunteered as cook in the camp where they were interned, ca. 04/1945

Japanese civilians pose for Navy cameramen at close of World War II.

On board USS Lexington (CV-16) off Kwajalein. Marine gun captain points out JAP "Kate" moving in to launch torpedo.