Armed forces officers

Honorable Willis M. Hawkins, Under Secretary of the Army for Research and Development (left) looks on as Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center) examines German army unit equipment. Mr. Hawkins and the General were accompanied by unidentified army officers and soldiers.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right, center) joins others in watching a demonstration of weaponry being conducted during Armed Forces Day celebrations. A helicopter sits in the background. The event was part of German-American Friendship Week being held at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany. All others, including other soldiers, are unidentified.

Honorable Willis M. Hawkins, Under Secretary of the Army for Research and Development (front row, third from right) is accompanied by Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (second from right), Commander VII Corps, and a group of unidentified United States Army officers and soldiers during his visit to VII corps.

Lieutenant General William Quinn (center), Commander 7th Army, and Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right), Commander VII Corps, stop to talk while attending Armed Forces Day celebrations held at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany. Other soldiers in the background are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (second from left), Commander of VII Corps, greets Mr. Willis M. Hawkins, Under Secretary of the Army upon Mr. Hawkins's visit to VII Corps in Germany, while two unidentified Army officers look on. A United States Army plane is in the background.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) assisted by Mrs. David B. Tucker, pins the new Captain's bars on David B Tucker at VII Corps Headquarters.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right), Commander VII Corps, pins the Army Commendation Medal on Captain Alden G. Hannum.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. at White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico. From left to right: Pace, Dr. Louis Dunn, General Manton Eddy, and Mr. J.S. Piech. The men working in the background are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. (probably third from the left) at White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico with a group of unidentified men and armed forces officers, viewing weapons testing with binoculars.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, Jr. with an unidentified United States Army officer saluting at White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico.