English: Operation Reckless, Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea, 22 April 1944: LVTs head for the invasion beaches at Humboldt Bay, as light cruisers bombard in the background. The ship firing tracer shells in the right center is USS Boise (CL-47). Just ahead of her is USS Phoenix (CL-46).
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Operation Reckless, Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea, April 1944 [[Landing Vehicle Tracked|LVTs]] head for the invasion beaches at Humboldt Bay, as cruisers bombard in the background, 22 April 1944. The ship firing tracer shells in the right center is USS Boi
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