Watch The Big Picture - The United States Army, Pacific

Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. From the U.S. Army's THE BIG PICTURE television series, 1950-1975. USARPAC! The United States Army, Pacific. With its base of operations in Hawaii, USARPAC's fighting arm extends over an ocean area of 12 million square miles, ready to move at a moment's notice to contain the tide of Communist aggression. In this issue of THE BIG PICTURE, viewers will see the USARPAC soldier in action in Hawaii, Japan, Okinawa, Taiwan, and the Philipines.

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