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80-G-K-13797 Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN Vice Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN Major General Holland M. Smith, USMC

Photo #: 80-G-K-13797 Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN Vice Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN Major General Holland M. Smith, USMC
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Description: (left), and (wearing helmet) Look over the edge of a 20mm gun tub, while inspecting shipping at Pearl Harbor just prior to the Gilberts Operation, circa October 1943. Army Brigadier General H.B. Holmes is immediately behind them, wearing a garrison cap. Note gun training limit bar and gun crew in flashproof clothing. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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