Following the assault
waves, 4th Division Marines wade
ashore at Tinian from Coast Guard landing
craft against no opposition on the
beaches.
Amphibian tractors and Higgins
boats (LCVPs, landing craft, vehicle and
personnel) leave wakes as they land Marines
on White Beach 2 and return to assault
shipping off shore to load more
troops and supplies. Department of
Defense Photo (USMC) 87085