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Troops of the Army Task Force, enroute from New Caledonia to the Solomon Islands, checking their rifles and preparing for inspection. They are wearing the new-type U.S. Army helmet
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Credit lineTroops of the Army Task Force, enroute from New Caledonia to the Solomon Islands, checking their rifles and preparing for inspection. They are wearing the new-type U.S. Army helmet. 1942-01-01. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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