NEW CALEDONIA

PACK MULE TRAIN of a cavalry unit during training.

NEW CALEDONIA

ADVANCE COMMAND POST of an infantry division stationed on New Caledonia, 1942.

NEW CALEDONIA

TYPICAL TERRAIN OF NEW CALEDONIA; the rugged terrain and dense woods and growth made maneuvering in the Pacific islands extremely difficult (top). Small infantry bivouac area, showing the native-type huts occupied by some of the U.S. troops stationed on the island (bottom).