John Wayne starred as the battle hardened Sgt. Stryker in the 1949 movie, "Sands of Iwo Jima". Credit: The Museum of Modern Art/Film Stills Archive
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Thank you to the Mario Family Foundation for enabling the digitization of the U.S. Naval Institute’s Photo Archive. The physical photos in the Photo Archive are stored in the Mildred M. Mario Photo Archive Room located at the U.S. Naval Institute’s Headquarters in Annapolis, MD.

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