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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:00 AM

What is left of a tank on the beach east side of the Island.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:01 AM

That is me standing on the beach with Mt. Suribachi in the background.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:02 AM

Another view of the beach and Mt. Suribachi.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:04 AM

Japanese gun that was destroyed at the base of Mt. Suribachi facing North.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:05 AM

Same gun.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:08 AM

This view overlooking the landing beaches made the hair stand up on the back of my neck.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:11 AM

Another picture of the landing beaches. I can't begin to think what our Marines were thinking down there. There was no cover.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:12 AM

A view of the other side of the Island. Those are sunken ships in the background.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:14 AM

Looking down the middle of the Island.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:15 AM

The back side of Mt. Suribachi.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:17 AM

Walking to a concrete pillbox on the Southeast side of the Mountain.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:19 AM

Sitting inside that pillbox. It wasn't very tall.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:20 AM

Another view from the top.
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**Duane E** · 05-31-2006, 09:21 AM

Inside another pillbox on top of Mt. Suribachi.
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