![New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. The Garand rifle [not shown here] does some of its best work in the hands of a hard, capable leatherneck. This Marine, in training at New River, North Carolina, knows how to make use of all the fighting advantages it offers. Marine srtg barracks, New River, North Carolina](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5NDIvMDEvMDEvbmV3LXJpdmVyLW5vcnRoLWNhcm9saW5hLW1hcmluZS1pbmZhbnRyeS10aGUtZ2FyYW5kLXJpZmxlLW5vdC1zaG93bi1oZXJlLWRvZXMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/250/jpg "New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. The Garand rifle [not shown here] does some of its best work in the hands of a hard, capable leatherneck. This Marine, in training at New River, North Carolina, knows how to make use of all the fighting advantages it offers. Marine srtg barracks, New River, North Carolina")
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New River, North Carolina. Marine infantry. The Garand rifle [not shown here] does some of its best work in the hands of a hard, capable leatherneck. This Marine, in training at New River, North Carolina, knows how to make use of all the fighting advantages it offers. Marine srtg barracks, New River, North Carolina
Summary
Photo shows a bolt action rifle, most likely an M1903 Springfield, not a clip-fed, semiautomatic Garand rifle. (Source: G. Reed, 2007.)
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Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
Location
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain
