File:USMC-05122.jpg

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English: Retired Gunnery Sgt. Thomas E. Williams, director of the United States Marine Corps Historical Company, fires a World War II flame thrower during the Fire Weapons From Marine Corps History event at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., April 13, 2011. The flamethrower, equipped with gasoline tanks and a gun group, was first used in combat on Guadalcanal in 1943. Its primary use was against defensive positions such as bunkers. This particular flamethrower was used in the movies "Flags of our Fathers" and "The Code Talkers: A Secret Code of Honor." (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Chelsea Flowers)
Date Taken on 13 April 2012
Source http://www.marines.mil/unit/hqmc/PublishingImages/2012/topstories%20april%2017.jpg
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English: Lance Cpl. Chelsea Flowers
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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