Modern washing facilities provided aboard the LSM -- though the old brush method is more common at sea.

Marines are shown doing laundry aboard a transport ship. A large washing machine is in the background. Marines are shown doing laundry aboard a transport ship. A large washing machine is in the background. Title from typed label affixed to verso. Reeks joined the USMC in 1941 and saw action on Guadalcanal, New Georgia, Bougainville and Saipan. He was the only official combat artist to land on Iwo Jima with the invasion force and spent thirty days on the island sketching the campaign.