Armed forces officers

A group of Army officers from Washington, D. C., headed by Lt. Colonel A. Robert Ginsburgh, and men from Ellington Field visit the San Jacinto Ordnance Plant at Houston, Texas. This photo shows Col. Ginsburgh delivering a speech to a crowd of ordnance workers. Visiting officers are also on the speakers' platform.

Lt. Col. A. Robert Ginsburgh stands at the podium and addresses a crowd of workers at Vega Airplane Plant Number 1, Los Angeles, California, as part of an inspection tour of airplane factories in southern California by Brig. General Ord Ryan and a group of Air Corps officers from March Field, Riverside, California, and Albuquerque, New Mexico.

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur debarks from a C-47 transport at MATS Terminal, Washington, D.C., arriving after his dismissal as Far East Supreme Commander. The two military officers on the ramp are unidentified. Donor: Arthur Marasco

President Harry S. Truman and others view the annual Armed Forces Day parade from the Presidential Reviewing Stand on the Ellipse. Viewers (left to right - front row) are: Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison, Navy Aide to the President; Brigadier General Morris J. Lee, Commander of Bolling Air Force Base, D.C., and officer-in-charge of Washington, D.C. area celebrations of the event; President Truman; Major General Harry Vaughan, Military Aide to the President, and Major General Robert B. Landry, Air Force Aide to the President. The others are unidentified. From: Arthur Marasco.

General Omar Bradley and President Harry S. Truman at the Pali in Hawaii. President Truman is en route to Wake Island. From: Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison Album

Officers awaiting the arrival of President Truman at Hickam Field in Hawaii. President Harry S. Truman is en route to Wake Island for a conference with General Douglas MacArthur. From: Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison Album

General Omar Bradley and Admiral Arthur Radford at Hickam Field in Hawaii. President Truman (not in photograph) has landed at Hickam Field en route to the Wake Island Conference with General Douglas MacArthur. From: Rear Admiral Robert L. Dennison Album

Venezuelan President Romulo Gallegos, left, and President Harry S. Truman, second from right, stand on the back of the presidential train in Bolivar, Missouri. On the right is Major General Harry Vaughan. Second from the left is Dr. Doyle C. McCraw, Mayor of Bolivar.