Marines of the 5th Marine Division establish a tent encampment on the volcanic terrain of Iwo Jima, 1945. A GMC 'Deuce and a Half' cargo truck, loaded with supplies and personnel, moves along the camp's main road past rows of pyramidal squad tents. Photographs like this document the logistical and living conditions that followed the intense fighting for the island, as Marine units transitioned to occupation and support duties. Project: 218552