U.S. Army

Lieutenant General Leonard D. Heaton (left), Surgeon General of the United States Army, bids Major General Louis W. Truman farewell as he departs Fort Lewis, Washington.

(L - R) Major General Louis W. Truman meets with Bruce McCurdy, Russell McCurdy and Mr. Wells McCurdy, Vice-President of the Northgate Corporation, Seattle, Washington. The meeting took place in General Truman's office at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Specialist 4 Carl D. Jett (right), "C" Company, 2D Battle Group, 39th Infantry, is shown with Major General Louis W. Truman (left). Specialist Jett received a certificate of Achievement for being selected Soldier-of-the-Month for December, 1959 at Fort Lewis, Washington.

(L-R) Washington State Governor Albert Rosellini, Specialist 4 James Hanson, Major General Louis W. Truman with other unidentified observers witness Specialist Hanson being sworn in as Governor for the Day by Washington State Supreme Court Justice Hugh Rosellini (in foreground, back to camera). The ceremony was part of "GI Government" Day held at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Washington.

Major General Louis W. Truman (foreground, right) escorted by an unidentified officer, troops the line during honors rendered in front of building 1, United States Army, Alaska Headquarters. General Truman was in Alaska for "Exercise Little Bear" maneuvers. All other soldiers are unidentified.

Major General Louis W. Truman (foreground, right) greets unidentified enlisted members of the 12th Infantry 4th Infantry Division upon their arrival at McChord Airforce Base, Seattle-Tacoma after completion of the "Little Bear" exercise in Alaska. Included among these are some African-American soldiers. All others are unidentified.

Major General Louis W. Truman (center left) and Colonel George Fogle (center right) discuss maneuvers while conducting "Exercise Little Bear" near the United States Army, Alaska headquarters. All other officers and soldiers are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Robert M. Cannon (left) Commanding General, 6th United States Army, is shown saying goodbye to Major General Louis W. Truman (right), Commanding General 4th Infantry Division & Fort Lewis, while Major Merwin M. Stenvere (center) of Hamilton Air Force Base, California (General Cannon's pilot) looks on. General Cannon was on his way back to the Presidio of San Francisco, California, the 6th Army Headquarters.

Major General Louis W. Truman (seated, left) kicks off the television show "Action Army," seen on KTNT-TV. Private First Class Robert E. Taeschner is seen kneeling in the center while an unidentified camera man looks on. Major General Truman is the Commanding Officer of Fort Lewis, Washington.

Washington State Supreme Court Justice Hugh Rosellini, (foreground, back to camera) administers the oath of office to thirteen Fort Lewis soldiers (unidentified) who assumed key state government positions during "GI Government" Day in the state capitol of Olympia, Washington. Governor Albert Rosellini is in civilian clothes sixth from left in front row. Major General Louis W. Truman stands to the far right of the group, first row. The activity was sponsored cooperatively by the Seattle United Service Organization (USO), the office of the Governor, and the State Adjutant General.