Troops land from USS LCI(L)-412 during the D-Day assault on Omaha Beach, June 6th 1944.
Note "half-track" weapons carriers at the water's edge, with their guns pointing inland; troops dug in on the shore; and LCI(L)-412's bow 20mm gunner engaging enemy targets.
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