Wake Island raid

Edward Steichen photography. 

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Wake Island raid. Carriers, destroyers, and cruisers of the Pacific Fleet en route to raid Wake Island, circa early October 1943. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives: 80-G-472529.

Source:  https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/prior-exhibits/1988/steichen-image-portrait-wwii.html