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| Keywords: USS Ancon (AGC-4) Joint Operations Room in July 1943.jpg Scene in the Joint Operations Room of the U S Navy amphibious force command ship USS Ancon AGC-4 on 3 July 1943 shortly before the invasion of Sicily Command personnel are manning the stations on the raised platform at the left The two horizontal plots may be the air plot table foreground and local plot table background The task force dispostion status board is on a bulkhead at the left rear A radio transmitting keyboard is in use in the foreground Note the extensive use of sound powered phones Chalked on the vertical status board at right is the statement Again we have been asked to do the impossible Let's do it as usual Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/photos/images/g210000/g215083c htm 80-G-215083 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1943-07-03 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy see at this http //www history navy mil/branches/org11-2 htm site all Pictures in the Online Library of Naval Historical Center are public domain USS Ancon AGC-4 Operation Husky | ||||
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