This is the second of two articles highlighting Army radiography during World War II. Topics center around the certification of Army radiographers, rank structure, scope of service, adverse working conditions, improvisations, and contributions by Arthur W. Fuchs. The contributions of Army radiographers during World War II were significant in helping to meet the challenges of the military medical threat and assisted in saving thousands of lives around the world.

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