Armed forces officers

Senator Harry S. Truman inspects items at Camp Crowder, Missouri as Major General Walter E. Prosser looks on.

Senator Harry S. Truman talks with Major General Walter E. Prosser during an inspection of Camp Crowder, Missouri. Left to right: (front) Prosser, Truman; (back) Brigadier General Charles Milliken, Matthew Connelly, Harry Ensley, Paul Van Pool.

Senator Harry S. Truman inspects Camp Crowder, Missouri with Major General Walter E. Prosser. Left to Right: Truman, Prosser, unidentified man in background.

During a visit to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, President Harry S. Truman (seated, third from left) speaks with Maj. General W.E. Kepner (seated, fourth from left), Commanding General of the Base, as they and unidentified others sit on a reviewing stand watching a military air show. From: Mrs. J.E. Dziadosz.

Former President Harry S. Truman sits at his desk in his office at the Truman Library and speaks with members of the "Blue Team" from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., and others who were there for a National Security Seminar. Of those who can be identified are Colonel John A. Riffle (left-standing) and Col. Fred J. Frazer (seated 3rd from left). (See 2004-396 thru 401; 77-2523 thru 2529; 77-2571 and 2572; 72-3753; and 2006-131, 133 and 134.) From: Lucille Patterson.

John F. Kennedy (left), General Curtis LeMay (center), and an unidentified officer stand under the wing of a plane. The date and location are unknown. From: Lucille Patterson.

Former President Harry S. Truman sits at his desk in his office at the Truman Library and visits with members of the "Blue Team" from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., and others who were in Kansas City for a National Security Seminar. The only person identified is Colonel John A. Riffle (standing). See 2004-396 thru 401; 77-2523 thru 2529; 77-2571 and 2572; 72-3753; and 2006-131, 132 and 133.) From: Lucille Patterson.

Former President Harry S. Truman (third from left) is shown in a six-way handshake with three members of the "Blue Team," Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., and others who visited the Truman Library during a National Security Seminar in Kansas City, Missouri. Of those who can be identified are Colonel Fred J. Frazer (3rd from right), Colonel John A. Riffle (2nd from right), and Rufus Burrus (right). (See 2004-396 thru 401; 77-2523 thru 2529; 77-2571 and 2572; 72-3753; and 2006-131, 132, and 134.) From: Lucille Patterson

Former President Harry S. Truman in an eight-way handshake with members of the "Blue Team" from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., who were at the Truman Library for a National Security Seminar. Left to right are: Unidentified, Colonel John A. Riffle, Colonel Fred J. Frazer, Colonel William A. Twitchell, Former President Truman, Colonel Charles E. Caple, Lt. Colonel Walter G. Allen, and Colonel Robert E. Goerder. (See 2004-396 thru 401; 77-2523 thru 2529; 77-2571 and 2572; 72-3753; and 2006-132 thru 134.) From: Lucille Patterson

John G. Adams of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who as a Major in the Infantry has recently been discharged after three years of overseas service in six major campaigns, has been appointed director of a newly created Division of Young Republican Activities. He will assume his duties at Washington on November 1. From: Beth Gore.