U.S. Coast Guard landing barges and amphibious trucks on the coast of Sicily
Description:
View of U.S. Coast Guard landing barges and amphibious trucks on the coast of Sicily during World War II. Soldiers on shore. Typed on back: "From: Public Relations Officer, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, D.C. Backing up the infantry. U.S. Coast Guard-manned landing barges and heavily loaded amphibious trucks rush supplies to a Sicilian shore for the infantry advancing beyond the ridges." Handwritten on back: "Amphibious vehicles."
