Photo #: NH 104455
Landing Force Drill
On board a U.S. Navy ship, circa 1916 or early 1917.
These Sailors are carrying Krag-Jorgensen rifles.
Possibly taken on board USS Melville (Destroyer Tender
# 2).
A destroyer is alongside, in the immediate background, and another
is in the distance.
The original photograph is printed on postcard stock.
Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2007.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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