fujisan-ni-noboru-hinode:Japanese Navy Marines (SNLF) using axes and hammers during the house to hou
fujisan-ni-noboru-hinode:Japanese Navy Marines (SNLF) using axes and hammers during the house to house fighting during the Battle of Shanghai, 1937. They were used for knocking holes in the walls of houses and courtyards, to establish a covered line of communication, as well as advance, a technique that seems to have been widely used in Shanghai.*ahem* just SNLF is fine. They were never marines -- source link