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Physical examination
Flight Surgeon, Lieutenant Commander James C. Scott performs a physical examination on a squadron member.
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Aircraft materiel
(L-R) Corporal John H. Neagle, Sergeant Farley "J" Sutphin, and Corporal Joseph Santillo take inventory of the squadron's aircraft supplies.
23.
Library
Located in the Recreation Hall, a small library with writing tables was maintained for personnel by squadron librarian, Sergeant Teddy E. Murzyn.
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Line crew at work
Members of VMB-613's line crew work on one of the squadron's aircraft. The aircraft's name, "8-Ball", is just visible above the opening of the 75mm cannon.
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Bakery
Two unidentified Marines of VMB-613 at work in the squadron's bakery. The ovens are clearly visible in the background of the photograph.
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Changing a number one stack
Three of VMB-613's aircraft mechanics perform maintenance on the engine of one of the squadron's aircraft. Through the efforts of the maintenance section, VMB-613 had the lowest operational loss rate of...
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Contemplated squadron member
The profile of an unidentified squadron member with a grenade in his hand, contemplating.
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Cleaning the cannon
Aircraft armorer, Master Technical Sergeant Lloyd M. Staggs, "punches" the bore of the 75mm cannon on one of the squadron's aircraft.
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Carpenter shop
Marines at work in the squadron's carpenter shop. These men are (L-R Standing) Corporal James W. Edwards, Unidentified, Sergeant Rudolph L. Hubert, and (Foreground) Staff Sergeant Robert J. Augustine.
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Electric generator
Electricity throughout the squadron area was provided by a diesel-powered generator.
31.
Darkroom
Sergeant Harold F. Riehle and Corporal Edmund E. Zitkus at work printing photographs in the squadron's darkroom.
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Electrical supply
(L-R) Corporal Joseph A. Musuneggi and Private First Class Gene E. Bessler work to maintain power in the squadron's compound.
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Squadrons’ sports
Squadron members playing sports.
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Ping-Pong
Squadron members enjoy a game of ping-pong in the Recreation Hall during their off-duty time.
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Barber shop
Technical Sergeant Nicholas M. Bozic receives a trim from squadron barber, Corporal Charles Maglaras.
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Horizontal bar
Staff Sergeant Norman A. Crotty works out on the horizontal bar while another squadron member, in the background, takes a turn at the rings.
37.
Commanding & executive officer's quarters
The quarters for Lieutenant Colonel Nevils and Major Danser were located in the squadron's front area on the ocean road.
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Basketball game
Squadron recreational activities included basketball which was played in the Recreation Area near the Fleet Marine Theatre. In a brisk game between Navarres' Stars and the Flyers, seen above, Technical...
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Beergarden
The squadron's "Beergarden" was a tented area located next to the Recreation Hall. It served as the location for enlisted men to drink beer in their off-duty time. Despite its fancy name, Marines commonly...
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Transportation area
Vehicles operated by VMB-613 were maintained and serviced by the Transportation Department in the garage seen in the center of the photograph. On the near end of the garage, a make-shift grease rack can...
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