The Snapshots in Time Collection
Marine on Guard Duty at Cook Tent, VMF-214 Camp, Pacific Theater, 1945
A Marine stands guard with fixed bayonet outside the camp cook tent, a candid moment of everyday base life captured in a 1945 photo album from Marine Fighter Squadron VMF-214, the legendary 'Black Sheep Squadron.' Such photographs document the routines that filled the hours between combat missions in the Pacific. Project: 218393