Cabinet officers

Secretary of the Army, Stephen Ailes (right, in hat) shakes hands with unidentified VII Corp Officers while Major General John F. Franklin (center) and Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (partially obscured behind Secretary Ailes), Commander VII Corps, look on. The Secretary was visiting VII Corps units.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center) shakes hands with Secretary of the Army, Stephen Ailes (hidden behind unidentified officer) while Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman looks on. The Secretary was visiting VII Corps units stationed in Germany. All other soldiers and officers are unidentified.

Lieutenant General and Mrs. Louis W. Truman (foreground) and Secretary of the Army and Mrs. Stephen Ailes (behind the Trumans) deplane at an unidentified location during Secretary Ailes's visit to VII Corp units in Germany. Brigadier General Patrick F. Cassidy accompanies them.

Secretary of the Army Stephen Ailes (center) visits units of the VII Corps on maneuvers, attended by Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right), Commander VII Corps, and another unidentified officer (left). Other soldiers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace (center foreground, in civilian clothes) visits Fort Carson, Colorado, and the nearby Camp, and inspects the troops while en route to the Far East. Standing in the background is a military band. All others are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, center, visits Fort Carson, Colorado and talks with two unidentified United States Army officers.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, far left, inspects the troops at Fort Carson as they present the color guard. All other soldiers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, second from the left, inspects the troops at Fort Carson, Colorado. All other soldiers and armed forces officers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, right, shakes hands with an officer at Fort Carson, Colorado, while enroute to the Far East. In the background is the United States Air Force plane that flew Pace to Camp Carson. All other armed forces officers are unidentified.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, center, enters a waiting automobile as he leaves Fort Carson, Colorado after inspecting troops. All other armed forces officers are unidentified.