The Snapshots in Time Collection
Servicemen Atop a Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) 'Amtrac' No. 14 in Jungle Terrain, Pacific Theater WWII (McAleer Collection)
American servicemen relax atop Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) No. 14, an amphibious 'Amtrac' used to ferry troops and supplies across reefs and jungle terrain during Pacific island campaigns of World War II. This informal snapshot, part of the Edward P. McAleer personal collection, captures a rare quiet moment between operations amid the dense island jungle. Project: 218136