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Soldier with Submachine Gun
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A soldier from the 14th Infantry points a submachine gun at the camera. He is laying on his stomach with tall grass around him. He is wearing fatigues and a helmet. This photograph was taken in Panama.
1942
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
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Soldiers in Panama
1942
View from behind towards two soldiers lying on a hill among shrubs overlooking a hilly landscape with a submachine gun. The soldiers are wearing fatigues and helmets.
Soldiers During Barbed Wire Training
1942
Two men posing during a training exercise on cutting barbed wire at Rio Hato Infantry Artillery School, Panama. The men are on their stomachs crawling through grass next to two fences made of barbe...
Trainees at Outdoor Lecture
1942
Rio Hato Infantry Artillery School trainees gathered for an outdoor lecture. The men are all wearing helmets and fatigues, with some carrying submachine guns and one man smoking a cigarette. Some o...
Officers Consult Map
1942
Officers and non-commissioned officers squatting to consult a map on the ground near Fort Davis, Panama. The men are wearing fatigues and have sub-machine guns.
Patrol in a Canoe in the Rain
1942
A patrol from the 14th Infantry canoeing in the rain in Panama. Three men in fatigues holding sub-machine guns are sitting in a canoe.
Soldier from the 14th Infantry
1942
A soldier from the 18th Infantry near Fort Davis, Panama, rests after cutting through a jungle. He is wearing fatigues and is sitting down.
